The cheapest and fastest buses from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Gatwick Airport
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $11
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $44
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 32 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 47
- Distance
- 117 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 47 buses from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Gatwick Airport, including 21 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus12:50 PM 3h15 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) 4:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus4:55 PM 2h50 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride 7:45 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus4:30 PM 3h25 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) 7:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus12:50 PM 3h00 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) 3:50 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus1:10 PM 2h40 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride 3:50 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus3:40 AM 2h20 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride 6:00 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus7:05 PM 2h25 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride 9:30 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus3:25 AM 2h35 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) 6:00 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus10:50 AM 2h40 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride 1:30 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus1:10 PM 2h40 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride 3:50 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Gatwick Airport
Buses from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 42 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Buses per day 42 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Cambridge station (CBG) to London Gatwick Airport trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Gatwick Airport.
Cambridge station (CBG) to London Gatwick Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Live departures
Cambridge station (CBG) to London Gatwick Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge station (CBG) to London Gatwick Airport buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX786 · NX230 | 10:40 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 5h25 | 4:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX786 · NX230 | 10:40 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 5h35 | 4:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
NX727 · NX210 | 1:35 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h10 | 5:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX727 · NX210 | 1:35 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h00 | 5:35 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:25 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2h45 | 6:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:25 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2h35 | 6:00 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 AM Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride | 2h20 | 6:00 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX727 · NX200 | 3:50 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h35 | 8:25 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX727 · NX200 | 3:50 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h45 | 8:35 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX727 · NX025 | 5:45 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h25 | 10:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX727 · NX025 | 5:45 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h35 | 10:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX786 · NX230 | 6:00 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h50 | 10:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX786 · NX230 | 6:00 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h40 | 10:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:30 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h10 | 9:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h00 | 9:30 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:45 AM Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride | 2h45 | 9:30 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX727 · NX200 | 7:55 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h25 | 12:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX727 · NX200 | 7:55 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h35 | 12:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:10 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h15 | 11:25 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h05 | 11:15 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 AM Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride | 2h40 | 11:15 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX727 · NX230 | 9:20 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h25 | 1:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX727 · NX230 | 9:20 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h35 | 1:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h10 | 1:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h00 | 1:30 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX786 · NX230 | 10:40 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 5h15 | 3:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX786 · NX230 | 10:40 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 5h25 | 4:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:50 AM Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride | 2h40 | 1:30 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX727 · NX025 | 12:15 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 5h10 | 5:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX727 · NX025 | 12:15 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 5h20 | 5:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:50 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h15 | 4:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:50 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h00 | 3:50 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:10 PM Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride | 2h40 | 3:50 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX727 · NX210 | 1:55 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h25 | 6:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX727 · NX210 | 1:55 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h15 | 6:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX786 · NX230 | 2:15 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 5h30 | 7:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX786 · NX230 | 2:15 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 5h20 | 7:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX728 · NX025 | 4:00 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 5h10 | 9:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX728 · NX025 | 4:00 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 5h00 | 9:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h25 | 7:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h15 | 7:45 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:55 PM Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride | 2h50 | 7:45 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX728 · NX025 | 6:15 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h15 | 10:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX728 · NX025 | 6:15 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h25 | 10:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:45 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2h55 | 9:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:45 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2h45 | 9:30 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 PM Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride | 2h25 | 9:30 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cambridge station (CBG) and London Gatwick Airport
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- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Gatwick Airport
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