The cheapest and fastest buses from Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$20 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price |
1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:05 AM Bury Saint Edmunds | 1h17 | 12:22 PM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge
Buses from Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 17m |
First bus 5:05 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
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Bus providers: Stephensons of Essex, Mulleys Motorways from Bury Saint Edmunds to CambridgeYou can travel by bus between Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge with Stephensons of Essex, Mulleys Motorways for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- King's College Chapel, a stunning example of Gothic architecture known for its impressive fan vault and beautiful stained glass windows
- The Fitzwilliam Museum, a renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the world
- The Backs, a picturesque area along the River Cam offering scenic views of the colleges and lush gardens
- Trinity College, one of the largest and wealthiest colleges in Cambridge, famous for its historic Great Court and library
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden, a 40-acre garden showcasing a diverse range of plant species and offering a tranquil escape from the city.
- Punting on the River Cam, a traditional Cambridge activity offering scenic views of the colleges and bridges
- Visit the Cambridge Science Centre, an interactive museum perfect for families and science enthusiasts
- Explore the historic Market Square, where you can find local produce, crafts, and street food
- Attend a performance at the Cambridge Arts Theatre, featuring a variety of shows from drama to comedy
- Take a guided walking tour to discover the rich history and hidden gems of Cambridge.
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