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The British Museum - Mildenhall Treasure Display
Major museum with the celebrated Mildenhall Treasure and outstanding archaeology collections; essential for visitors interested in the town’s Roman fame.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk
Showing times and prices for Aug 27
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
45 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
31 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
Of the 9 buses that leave Cambridge for Mildenhall, Suffolk on Thu, Aug 27, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 27 the direct buses cover the 31 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Thu, Aug 27 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
NX72711:45 PM0h40Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)12:25 AMMildenhall, King Street$151One-way0 transfers- NX7271:55 AM0h40Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)2:35 AMMildenhall, King Street$151One-way0 transfers
- NX72811:45 AM0h50Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)12:35 PMMildenhall, King Street$151One-way0 transfers
- NX7275:35 PM0h50Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)6:25 PMMildenhall, King Street$151One-way0 transfers
- NX72810:05 AM0h50Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)10:55 AMMildenhall, King Street$151One-way0 transfers
- NX72711:45 PM0h40Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)12:25 AMMildenhall, King Street$151One-way0 transfers
- NX7271:55 AM0h40Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)2:35 AMMildenhall, King Street$151One-way0 transfers
- NX7279:45 PM0h45Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)10:30 PMMildenhall, King Street$151One-way0 transfers
- NX72811:45 AM0h50Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)12:35 PMMildenhall, King Street$151One-way0 transfers
- NX7275:35 PM0h50Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)6:25 PMMildenhall, King Street$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk 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 bus which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk is by bus with an average journey time of 49m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Cambridge and Mildenhall, Suffolk.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -8m sooner (49m by bus vs 41m by car) and save roughly $-4.44 (€-3.57) compared to fuel and tolls ($14 (€11) vs $9 (€7)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by National Express.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk buses for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX728 | 11:45 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0h50 | 12:35 PM Mildenhall, King Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 1:35 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0h50 | 2:25 PM Mildenhall, King Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 3:40 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0h55 | 4:35 PM Mildenhall, King Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 5:35 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0h50 | 6:25 PM Mildenhall, King Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 8:10 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0h50 | 9:00 PM Mildenhall, King Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 9:45 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0h45 | 10:30 PM Mildenhall, King Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 11:45 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0h40 | 12:25 AM Mildenhall, King Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 27 | |||||
| NX727 | 1:55 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0h40 | 2:35 AM Mildenhall, King Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX728 | 10:05 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0h50 | 10:55 AM Mildenhall, King Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk run on average 9 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 40m.
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 19 miles (31 km) |
Average bus duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
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, Central Connect, Star Cabs from Cambridge to Mildenhall, SuffolkYou can travel by bus between Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk with National Express, Central Connect, Star Cabs for as low as $11 (€9). 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
40m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
National Express frequency
9 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.
Central Connect
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Central Connect frequency
8 a day
Star Cabs
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Star Cabs frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Mildenhall, Suffolk
Things to do in Mildenhall, Suffolk
Discover the best of Mildenhall, Suffolk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mildenhall, Suffolk trip today.
- Must visit
IWM Duxford
Aviation heritage museum at Duxford with extensive aircraft collections; a superb day trip for visitors interested in RAF links around Mildenhall.
- Recommended
Mildenhall Museum
Local museum telling Mildenhall’s story, including the famous Roman treasure and fenland history; the best starting point for understanding the town.
- Must visit
RSPB Lakenheath Fen
Wetland and heath reserve near Mildenhall, famous for birdlife and peaceful trails; one of the area’s best nature escapes and viewpoints.
- Recommended
Market Place
Main historic street lined with shops and everyday town life; useful for experiencing Mildenhall’s centre and traditional Suffolk market-town character.
- Recommended
Thetford Forest
Extensive Breckland forest ideal for walking and cycling; a popular nearby outdoor area with varied trails, wildlife, and seasonal color.
Suffolk Sausages With Mash
A Suffolk pub classic of grilled pork sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. Traditional in East Anglia and common on local inn menus.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Eel
Freshwater eel, historically eaten across the Fens and nearby Suffolk. Often smoked or jellied, reflecting the region’s wetland food heritage.
- Gluten-free
Suffolk Ham
Cured ham from Suffolk, prized for its mild salty flavour. It is a long-standing county speciality often served in sandwiches or ploughman’s lunches.
Riverside House Hotel And Restaurant
Well-known Indian restaurant in Mildenhall with classic curries, tandoori dishes and a relaxed dine-in atmosphere.
The Bell Hotel
Traditional pub in Mildenhall known for British favourites, steaks and a friendly local atmosphere in a historic setting.
The Bull Inn
Established hotel restaurant offering modern British dining, Sunday roasts and a polished but comfortable atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: lodging is often cheaper than London, but dining and taxis are still UK-priced. Buses are limited, so car or taxi costs can add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and café tipping is not expected but appreciated.
FAQs: Bus from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk 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 Mildenhall, Suffolk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk is $14 (€11) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk is 40m to travel the 19 miles (31 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk, you can count on National Express, Central Connect, Star Cabs for the best way to get you to Mildenhall, Suffolk. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cambridge and Mildenhall, Suffolk and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Mildenhall, Suffolk from Cambridge is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Cambridge and Mildenhall, Suffolk.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk:
- 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 to Mildenhall, Suffolk:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Cambridge nor Mildenhall, Suffolk are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Mildenhall, Suffolk, travelers should be aware of typical concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or near transportation hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using local transportation or visiting busy spots. There have been occasional reports of scams involving unofficial taxi services or inflated prices, so travelers are encouraged to use licensed operators and confirm fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should take standard safety precautions during late hours, as in any small town.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk
Most Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk buses use the Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) to Mildenhall, King Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Mildenhall, Suffolk bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cambridge
Arrival bus stations in Mildenhall, Suffolk
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
City-centre transport
Getting to Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) from Cambridge city centre
BusTour · 31m · $2 · every ~6 min
Which Mildenhall, Suffolk station do buses from Cambridge arrive at?
Buses from Cambridge to Mildenhall, Suffolk arrive at Mildenhall, King Street. Mildenhall, King Street is from Mildenhall, Suffolk city centre.
Mildenhall, King StreetKing St, Mildenhall, Bury Saint Edmunds, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Mildenhall, King Street from Mildenhall, Suffolk city centre
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Mildenhall, King Street bus station facilities and services
Mildenhall, King Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mildenhall, King Street. ATMs are available at Mildenhall, King Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mildenhall, King Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mildenhall, King Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mildenhall, King Street: Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
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