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Bus Cardiff to Cambridge: Trip Overview

Bus Cardiff to Cambridge: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$12
Average bus trip duration10h 30m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure6:45 AM
Distance150 miles (241 km)
Latest bus departure6:15 PM

Cardiff to Cambridge Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures4
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures6:45AM - 6:15PM
Minimum Price$12
Average Ticket Price$12
Minimum Trip Duration8h25m
Average Bus Trip Duration10h30m
Distance150 miles (241 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus, Megabus UK
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Cardiff - Cambridge

The best way to travel from Cardiff to Cambridge is by bus. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

The average travel time from Cardiff to Cambridge is about 10h 30m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 8h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 150 miles (241 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 150 miles (241 km).

On average, there are 4 daily departures on this route, offered by FlixBus and Megabus UK. The number of buses from Cardiff to Cambridge can differ depending on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Cardiff to Cambridge as effortless as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The first bus leaves at 6:45 AM and the last one leaves at 6:15 PM.

The majority of buses traveling from Cardiff to Cambridge start their journey at Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn) and wind up at City Centre. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Cardiff to Cambridge by choosing to travel by bus. With prices starting at $6, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

The average bus ticket price from Cardiff to Cambridge is $12. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $6 to $46, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Once in Cambridge, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Trinity Great Court, Cambridgeshire Wine School, Linton Zoo, Wimpole Estate and The Round Church.

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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cardiff to Cambridge, as early as possible.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Cardiff to Cambridge but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Cardiff to Cambridge, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Cardiff to Cambridge.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Cardiff to Cambridge, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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