Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG)

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 32 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

90 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) for Cambridge station (CBG) on Thu, Nov 06, 5 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 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.

FlixBus
01:45PM1h15
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
03:00PMCambridge station (CBG)
$101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:00PM2h30
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
11:30PMCambridge station (CBG)
$101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:35PM1h40
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
09:15PMCambridge station (CBG)
$151One-way
0 transfers
National Express
03:00PM4h00
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
07:00PMCambridge station (CBG)
$401One-way
0 transfers
National Express
09:30PM3h15
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
12:45AMCambridge station (CBG)
$491One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €35.

Distance: 55 miles (90 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€18

Average price

Cheapest

€60

Average price

2h 52m

Average total duration

2h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

National Express

Most popular bus company

Abellio Greater Anglia

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20AM
Arrival Time
01:35AM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:20AM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:05AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
03:25PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
03:25PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
11:35PM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
11:35PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
11:35PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
01:45AM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
01:45AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$46

Live departures

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:18 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:35 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station
1h15
9:50 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:35 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station
1h00
9:35 PM Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:20 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station
1h15
11:35 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:20 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station
1h00
11:20 PM Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX422 · NX786
On time
11:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h35
2:35 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbus1:45 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1h15
3:00 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 transfersDirect
national_express3:00 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
4h00
7:00 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus7:35 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1h40
9:15 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG)

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Buses from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) run on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:45, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 0m.

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 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Buses per day
30
Direct buses
14
Fastest bus
1h 0m
First bus
11:45
Last bus
22:45
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 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG)You can travel by bus between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) with National Express for as low as $7 (€6). 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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
National Express frequency
20 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 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) 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 station (CBG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) is $41 (€33); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) bus travel time is 1 h   for the 55 mile (89 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) leaves at 12: 12AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) leaves at 11: 30PM.
There are 14 buses a day from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) you can take a bus with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Cambridge station (CBG) from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) by bus is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Cambridge station (CBG) from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) 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 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) 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 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG), follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG).
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG):
    • 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 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG):
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG).
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) with the following bus company: National Express.

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