- Must visit
The Fitzwilliam Museum
The University of Cambridge’s flagship museum, known for major collections of art, antiquities, and manuscripts. A top cultural stop with free permanent galleries.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Warwick to Cambridge
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 51 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
116 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Warwick to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warwick to Cambridge will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Warwick for Cambridge on Fri, Jun 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 116 km distance in an average of 7 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 9 h 15 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.
5:30 PM7h05Warwick12:35 AMCambridge$231One-way0 transfers- 2:00 AM9h15Warwick11:15 AMCambridge$231One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM9h10Warwick1:50 AMCambridge$251One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM5h55Warwick9:55 PMCambridge$281One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM5h55Warwick9:55 PMCambridge$281One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM7h05Warwick12:35 AMCambridge$231One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM9h10Warwick1:50 AMCambridge$251One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 AM9h15Warwick11:15 AMCambridge$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Warwick to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warwick to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$21 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price |
7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Warwick to Cambridge is a bus with an average price of $21 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Warwick to Cambridge:
A bus is $79 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warwick to Cambridge costing on average $100 (€82).
The fastest way to travel from Warwick to Cambridge is by train with an average journey time of 2h 54m.
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Warwick and Cambridge including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Warwick to Cambridge among Omio's users.
Warwick to Cambridge Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
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Warwick to Cambridge bus times
The table below shows live departures for Warwick to Cambridge buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:00 AM Warwick | 9h15 | 11:15 AM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Warwick | 5h55 | 9:55 PM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:40 PM Warwick | 9h10 | 1:50 AM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Warwick | 7h05 | 12:35 AM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Warwick to Cambridge
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Buses from Warwick to Cambridge run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 18:30. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 1h 55m.
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 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 6:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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.
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Complete guide to Cambridge
Things to do in Cambridge
Discover the best of Cambridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cambridge trip today.
- Must visit
Kettle’s Yard
A renowned modern and contemporary art house museum with intimate displays and a distinctive domestic setting. One of Cambridge’s most characterful art venues.
- Recommended
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
University museum with important world archaeology and anthropology collections, including Pacific, African, and British material. Excellent for a deeper academic side of Cambridge.
- Must visit
King’s Parade
The city’s most famous street, lined with historic college architecture and classic views of King’s College Chapel. Essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
The Backs
A celebrated walking area with riverside paths and some of the city’s most iconic college views. Especially beautiful in spring and autumn.
- Recommended
Market Square
The busy historic center of Cambridge, surrounded by major sights and a long-running market tradition. Good for atmosphere and people-watching.
- Vegetarian
Chelsea Bun
A sticky spiced currant bun strongly associated with Cambridge through Fitzbillies, a long-standing local bakery and tea room.
Cambridgeshire Pork Sausage
Traditional local pork sausages, often served with mash or in breakfast plates, reflecting the county’s farming heritage.
Roast Beef And Yorkshire Pudding
A classic English Sunday roast commonly enjoyed in Cambridge pubs, with roasted beef, gravy, vegetables, and Yorkshire pudding.
Midsummer House
A celebrated fine dining restaurant on the River Cam, known for refined modern British tasting menus and polished service.
Restaurant Twenty-Two
A well-regarded independent restaurant serving seasonal modern British cuisine in an intimate, elegant townhouse setting.
The Eagle
A historic Cambridge pub famous for classic British food, ales, and its longstanding connection to the city’s academic history.
Pound sterling
Costs are high by UK standards, especially for hotels and dining in the centre, though markets and pubs offer cheaper options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway, street food, or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant or pub.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or flat white.
Tipping culture
Service charge may be added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping is not expected for counter service, though small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.00
To the city center
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) -> Cambridge Railway Station
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on most local buses in Cambridge, and capped fares may apply on some operators.
- If you use buses frequently in one day, check operator day tickets in advance as they can cost less than buying single fares.
FAQs: Bus from Warwick to Cambridge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warwick 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 Warwick to Cambridge can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Warwick to Cambridge is $21 (€18) ; 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 Warwick to Cambridge is 1h 55m to travel the 72 miles (116 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 Warwick to Cambridge leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Warwick to Cambridge leaves at 6:30 PM.
A day trip to Cambridge from Warwick is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Warwick to Cambridge is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Warwick and Cambridge including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Warwick to Cambridge.
No, the bus from Warwick to Cambridge has no accessibility options.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Warwick to Cambridge.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Warwick to Cambridge.
No, luggage for the bus from Warwick to Cambridge needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Warwick to Cambridge.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Warwick to Cambridge.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Warwick to Cambridge.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Warwick to Cambridge.
Since neither Warwick nor Cambridge 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Warwick to Cambridge 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 Cambridge, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as market squares and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering services at inflated prices. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official tour operators. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction scams near popular landmarks. Staying alert and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Warwick to Cambridge
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