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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Buses per day
34
Distance
90 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Fast buses
Of the 34 buses that leave Cambridge station (CBG) for London Heathrow Airport on Thu, Nov 06, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 90 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
NX72701:35AM2h45
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)04:20AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
$471One-way
0 transfers
NX72701:35AM2h25
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)04:00AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$471One-way
0 transfers
NX727 · NX23001:35AM3h35
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)05:10AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
$511One-way
1 transfer
NX72703:50AM2h25
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)06:15AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$511One-way
0 transfers
NX72806:15PM2h40
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)08:55PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$511One-way
0 transfers
NX72709:20AM2h20
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)11:40AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$511One-way
0 transfers
NX72701:35AM2h25
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)04:00AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$471One-way
0 transfers
NX72703:50AM2h25
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)06:15AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$511One-way
0 transfers
NX72708:00AM2h30
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)10:30AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$511One-way
0 transfers
NX72712:15PM2h30
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)02:45PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$511One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 55 miles (90 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €50 Average price |
3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Live departures
Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:10 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX727 | 1:35 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2h45 | 4:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 · NX230 | Delayed 1:35 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h35 | 5:40 PM 5:40 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 | 1:35 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2h25 | 4:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX786 · NX240 | 2:50 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h55 | 6:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 | 3:50 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2h25 | 6:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 3:50 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2h45 | 6:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 5:45 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2h45 | 8:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 5:45 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h05 | 8:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX786 · NX230 | Delayed 6:00 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 5h10 | 5:40 PM 5:40 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
| NX786 · NX230 | On time 6:00 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h10 | 9:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NX786 · NX230 | 6:00 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h35 | 9:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 | 8:00 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2h30 | 10:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 8:00 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2h50 | 10:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 · NX230 | 9:20 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h50 | 1:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 | 9:20 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2h20 | 11:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 9:20 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2h40 | 12:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX786 · NX240 | 10:40 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h30 | 2:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
| NX786 · NX240 | 10:40 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h40 | 2:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX786 · NX240 | 10:40 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h00 | 1:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · NX240 | On time 12:15 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h45 | 4:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 | 12:15 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2h50 | 3:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 12:15 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2h30 | 2:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 · NX230 | On time 1:55 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h45 | 5:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 | 1:55 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2h50 | 4:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 1:55 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2h30 | 4:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX786 · NX230 | On time 2:15 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h55 | 6:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NX786 · NX230 | 2:15 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h20 | 6:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX728 | On time 4:00 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2h45 | 6:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX728 | 4:00 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h05 | 7:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX728 | On time 6:15 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2h40 | 8:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX728 | 6:15 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h00 | 9:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX728 · NXN40 | On time 6:15 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 6h10 | 12:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport
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Buses from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 38 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 17:15. The fastest bus covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 55 miles (90 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 38 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 17:15 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: National Express from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow AirportYou can travel by bus between Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport with National Express for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
National Express frequency
34 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) can start from as little as $35 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is $51 (€41); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from Cambridge station (CBG) is on average 2 h 25 min for the 56 mile (90 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) leaves at 12: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) leaves at 10: 35PM.
There are 41 buses a day from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) you can take a bus with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from Cambridge station (CBG) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from Cambridge station (CBG) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR):
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR):
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with the following bus company: National Express.
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