The cheapest and fastest buses from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG)
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Buses per day
26
Distance
90 km
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 $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 26 buses that leave Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) for Cambridge station (CBG) on Fri, Feb 06, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 90 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.
NX728
NX727
NX491
NXA31 · NX786
NXA1 · NX786
NX491
NX727
NX727
NX728
NX727Travel 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 €7. 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 €7, and a train costs an average of €34.
Distance: 55 miles (90 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €58 Average price |
2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
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, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NXA31 · NX786 | Delayed 7:05 PM 7:00 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 3h25 | 10:40 AM 10:40 AMCambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
NXA31 · NX786 | Delayed 7:05 PM 10:00 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 4h00 | 2:00 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
NX727 | Delayed 11:50 AM 11:05 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h20 | 1:25 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX727 | On time 1:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h20 | 3:25 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX727 | On time 2:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h45 | 5:15 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX491 | 3:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h05 | 5:05 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX727 | On time 5:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h45 | 8:00 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NXA1 · NX786 | On time 6:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h55 | 10:25 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
NX727 | On time 7:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h20 | 9:40 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX727 | On time 9:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h15 | 11:35 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX422 · NX786 | On time 11:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h35 | 2:35 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
NX727 | On time 11:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h15 | 1:45 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
NXA2 · NX786 | 2:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h25 | 5:45 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
NXA8 · NX777 | 6:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h15 | 9:45 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
NXA31 · NX786 | On time 7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h25 | 10:25 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
NX728 | 7:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h20 | 9:55 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NXA8 · NX728 | 8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h35 | 11:35 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
NX728 | 9:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h20 | 11:35 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NXA8 · NX727 | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h55 | 1:25 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
NXA31 · NX786 | On time 10:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h00 | 2:00 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
NX727 | 11:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h20 | 1:25 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX230 · NX786 | On time 3:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h55 | 6:55 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
NXA1 · NX786 | On time 6:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h55 | 10:25 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG)
Buses from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Cambridge station (CBG) run on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 55 miles (90 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 33 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 22:30 |
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 $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.

