How to travel from Nottingham to Cambridge

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Travel Information from Nottingham to Cambridge

Distance74 miles (119 km)
Available travel modesBus or train
Ticket price range$13 - $27
Cheapest modeBus • $13 (€12) • 3 h 35 min
Fastest modeTrain • $27 (€24) • 1 h 57 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or East Midlands Trains

Travel 74 miles (119 km) by bus or train to Cambridge from Nottingham. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or East Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Nottingham to Cambridge.

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from Nottingham to Cambridge

How to get from Nottingham to Cambridge by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Nottingham to Cambridge is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
05:10PM6h20
Nottingham
11:30PMCambridge
$211One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
05:10PM6h20
Nottingham
11:30PMCambridge
$211One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
02:00PM3h50
Nottingham
05:50PMCambridge
$501One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
06:30AM7h05
Nottingham
01:35PMCambridge
$261One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:35PM6h55
Nottingham
09:30PMCambridge
$271One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:00PM5h30
Nottingham
09:30PMCambridge
$411One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Nottingham to Cambridge

Travel to Cambridge easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Nottingham to Cambridge.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options to Cambridge from Nottingham. You can take a bus or train.

The cheapest way to go to Cambridge from Nottingham is by taking a bus, which costs on average $13 (€12).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Nottingham to Cambridge:

A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Cambridge costing on average $27 (€24).

The fastest way from Nottingham to Cambridge is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 57 min.

There are alternative travel options to Cambridge that take longer:

Bus takes on average 3 h 35 min.

Cambridge is approximately 74 miles (119 km) away from Nottingham.

The average frequency per day from Nottingham to Cambridge is:

  • 6 buses per day.
  • 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Cambridge from Nottingham as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Nottingham to Cambridge:

  • Most travelers take a bus from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station to Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece).

The following travel companies offer services from Nottingham to Cambridge:

  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Trent Barton or Nottingham City Transport to go to Cambridge by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Nottingham to Cambridge tickets on Omio for $13 (€12).
  • East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, LNER, Great Northern or east_midlands_trains can get you to Cambridge by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with East Midlands Trains from Nottingham to Cambridge for $27 (€24) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Nottingham to Cambridge with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 1 direct bus per day to take to Cambridge with.

Direct services to Cambridge tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Looking to extend your trip from Nottingham to Cambridge? Many Omio customers who go from Nottingham to Cambridge usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Oxford, Edinburgh, London Stansted Airport or Manchester. If you're looking to explore London, Oxford, Edinburgh, London Stansted Airport or Manchester from Cambridge, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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