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Major university museum with masterpieces, antiquities and decorative arts in a grand building. A leading cultural highlight in Cambridge.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Warwick to Cambridge
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$23
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$25
Fastest journey on Sep 18
5 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
7 h 51 m
Buses on Sep 18
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
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 buses from Warwick to Cambridge, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 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, Sep 18 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 bus and train for Warwick to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Warwick to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, while a train costs an average of $107.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price |
4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Warwick to Cambridge is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Warwick to Cambridge:
A bus is $81 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warwick to Cambridge costing on average $107 (€88).
The fastest way to travel from Warwick to Cambridge is by train with an average journey time of 2h 38m.
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Warwick and Cambridge including taking a bus and train.
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 today, Thursday, September 17. 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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| 5:30 PM Warwick | 7h05 | 12:35 AM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 2:00 AM Warwick | 9h15 | 11:15 AM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Warwick to Cambridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Warwick to Cambridge run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. 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 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 6:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Warwick to CambridgeYou can travel by bus between Warwick to Cambridge with FlixBus for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$11 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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.
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Scott Polar Research Institute Museum
Compact museum of polar exploration with artifacts, sledges and expedition stories. Excellent for understanding Arctic and Antarctic history.
- Recommended
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Acclaimed anthropology museum displaying world cultures through remarkable objects and thoughtful interpretation. Rich, memorable and family friendly.
- Must visit
The Backs
The city's most famous riverside walking area, lined with college gardens and views. Classic place for strolling, punting and photography.
- Recommended
Market Square
Historic central square with market stalls, buskers and everyday city life. A practical and lively base for sightseeing and shopping.
- Recommended
Jesus Green
Leafy riverside common ideal for walking, picnics and broad views of the college skyline. Popular with locals and visitors year-round.
- Vegetarian
Cambridge Burnt Cream
A creamy dessert of whipped cream, meringue and raspberry coulis, created at Cambridge’s Trinity College and named after the River Cam.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Trinity Cream
The Cambridge version of crème brûlée, linked to Trinity College. It has a rich custard base with a hard caramelised sugar top.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cambridgeshire Asparagus
Tender local asparagus from the Cambridgeshire fens, prized in spring for its sweetness and freshness, often served simply with butter or eggs.
Midsummer House
Elegant riverside fine dining restaurant known for refined British tasting menus and polished service in a historic setting.
Restaurant Twenty-Two
Historic city-centre restaurant serving modern British cooking with seasonal ingredients in a smart, intimate atmosphere.
The Eagle
Well-known Cambridge pub and dining room offering classic British dishes, cask ales and a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels often cost more in peak season, but dining and local buses are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included; if not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city center
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) -> Cambridge City Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses in Cambridge; tap your card or device when you board.
- Parkside is already very central, so many city centre destinations are reachable on foot in about 5 min.
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 $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Warwick to Cambridge is $26 (€21) ; 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.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Warwick to Cambridge with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Warwick to Cambridge, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Cambridge. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Warwick and Cambridge and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
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 bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Warwick to Cambridge:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Warwick to Cambridge for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Warwick to Cambridge depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Warwick to Cambridge.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Warwick to Cambridge:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Warwick to Cambridge:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Warwick to Cambridge. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Warwick to Cambridge with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Warwick to Cambridge with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Warwick to Cambridge with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Warwick to Cambridge
Most Warwick to Cambridge buses use the Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) to Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) station pair. Use this guide to compare Warwick and Cambridge bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Warwick
Arrival bus stations in Cambridge
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
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