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The cheapest and fastest buses from Horley to Cambridge
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
2 h 59 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
116 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Horley to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Horley to Cambridge will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Horley for Cambridge on Thu, Nov 06, 3 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 116 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.
10:00PM3h00
Horley01:00AMCambridge
$111One-way
0 transfers
08:00PM2h59
Horley10:59PMCambridge
$121One-way
0 transfers
11:50AM3h10
Horley03:00PMCambridge
$151One-way
0 transfers
08:00PM2h59
Horley10:59PMCambridge
$121One-way
0 transfers
10:00PM3h00
Horley01:00AMCambridge
$111One-way
0 transfers
11:50AM3h10
Horley03:00PMCambridge
$151One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Horley to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horley to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €41.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€12 Average price Cheapest | €53 Average price |
5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Horley to Cambridge Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Horley to Cambridge bus times
The table below shows live departures for Horley to Cambridge buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:14 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:50 AM Horley | 3h10 | 3:00 PM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:20 PM Horley | 5h35 | 5:55 PM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:35 PM Horley | 5h20 | 5:55 PM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Horley | 3h00 | 1:00 AM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Horley to Cambridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Horley to Cambridge run on average 24 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 2h 59m.
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 72 miles (116 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 59m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:54 |
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 Horley to CambridgeYou can travel by bus between Horley to Cambridge with National Express for as low as $10 (€8). 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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€57)
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 Horley to Cambridge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horley to Cambridge 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Horley to Cambridge can start from as little as $71 (€58) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Horley to Cambridge is $77 (€63); 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 Horley to Cambridge is 3 h 45 min to travel the 71 mile (115 km) long trip, with around there are 25 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Horley to Cambridge leaves at 5: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Horley to Cambridge leaves at 7: 50PM.
There are 25 buses a day from Horley to Cambridge which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Horley to Cambridge bus with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip from Horley to Cambridge as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Cambridge from Horley is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Horley to Cambridge by bus is March.
You have options as you can travel between Horley and Cambridge 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Horley to Cambridge:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Horley to Cambridge for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cambridge are:
- King's College Chapel, a stunning example of Gothic architecture known for its impressive fan vault and beautiful stained glass windows
- The Fitzwilliam Museum, a renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the world
- The Backs, a picturesque area along the River Cam offering scenic views of the colleges and lush gardens
- Trinity College, one of the largest and wealthiest colleges in Cambridge, famous for its historic Great Court and library
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden, a 40-acre garden showcasing a diverse range of plant species and offering a tranquil escape from the city.
The best things to do in Cambridge include:
- Punting on the River Cam, a traditional Cambridge activity offering scenic views of the colleges and bridges
- Visit the Cambridge Science Centre, an interactive museum perfect for families and science enthusiasts
- Explore the historic Market Square, where you can find local produce, crafts, and street food
- Attend a performance at the Cambridge Arts Theatre, featuring a variety of shows from drama to comedy
- Take a guided walking tour to discover the rich history and hidden gems of Cambridge.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Horley to Cambridge 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 Horley to Cambridge, follow these tips:
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 Horley to Cambridge.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Horley to Cambridge:
- 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 Horley to Cambridge:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Horley to Cambridge.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Horley to Cambridge with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Horley to Cambridge with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Horley to Cambridge with the following bus company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Horley to Cambridge
Horley
Cambridge
The major bus station for departures in Horley is Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) for your trip from Horley to Cambridge.
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmAccessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
The major bus station for arrivals in Cambridge is Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) for your trip to Cambridge from Horley.
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
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