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Which bus from Bedford to Cambridge is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Bedford to Cambridge. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

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£33
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£33
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£33

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 45m 11:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 17:00 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy £33
National Express 5h 30m 14:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 19:45 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy £33
National Express 6h 35m 16:45 Bedford Central Coach Station 23:20 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy £33
National Express 6h 35m 18:55 Bedford Central Coach Station 01:30 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy £33

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 35m 04:05 Bedford Central Coach Station 09:40 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy £33
National Express 5h 15m 06:05 Bedford Central Coach Station 11:20 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy £33
National Express 6h 55m 08:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 15:10 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy £33
National Express 5h 25m 11:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 16:40 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy £33
National Express 5h 5m 14:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 19:20 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy £33

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 35m 04:05 Bedford Central Coach Station 09:40 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy £33
National Express 5h 15m 06:05 Bedford Central Coach Station 11:20 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy £33
National Express 6h 55m 08:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 15:10 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy £33
National Express 5h 45m 11:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 17:00 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy £33
National Express 5h 30m 14:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 19:45 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy £33

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Bedford to Cambridge is £33 on 19/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Bedford and Cambridge?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Bedford to Cambridge. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily coaches from Bedford to Cambridge. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Bedford and Cambridge.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 7 coaches from Bedford to Cambridge, while Night sees the fewest connections between Bedford and Cambridge, with 2 offers.

All facts for Bedford to Cambridge bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 6 times by bus from Bedford to Cambridge in one click. Book your Bedford to Cambridge bus ticket starting from £33!

Cheapest Bus £33
Fastest Bus 5h 5m
Earliest Coach 11:15
Latest Coach 18:55
Daily Bus Connections 6 Ø
Distance 5,261.7 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bedford to Cambridge?

Every day, 6 buses from 1 coach companies leave Bedford for Cambridge. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 20/01/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

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Tuesday
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Thursday
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Saturday
Sunday
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Tuesday 20/01
£33
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Thursday 22/01
Friday 23/01
Saturday 24/01
£33
Sunday 25/01
Monday 26/01
£33
Tuesday 27/01
£33
Wednesday 28/01
Thursday 29/01
Friday 30/01
Saturday 31/01
Sunday 01/02
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Tuesday 03/02
Wednesday 04/02
Thursday 05/02
Friday 06/02
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Tuesday 10/02
Wednesday 11/02
Thursday 12/02
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Saturday 14/02
Sunday 15/02

The cheapest time to travel from Bedford to Cambridge

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bedford to Cambridge, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £32, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bedford to Cambridge. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £32.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bedford to Cambridge, with £32. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £32.

How to save money travelling from Bedford to Cambridge

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Bedford to Cambridge in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Bedford to Cambridge, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Bedford to Cambridge are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Bedford to Cambridge?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Bedford to Cambridge timetable.

National Express from Bedford to Cambridge

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Bedford to Cambridge:

Cheapest Price £33
Fastest Coach 5h 5m
Earliest Coach 11:15
Last Coach 18:55
Daily Connections 6 Ø
Found on 17/01/2026
In total 1 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Bedford and Cambridge

Here is a map with all coach stations in Bedford and Cambridge. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Bedford to Cambridge

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Bedford to Cambridge. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Bedford to Cambridge bus

How much does a Bedford Cambridge coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bedford Cambridge bus trip is available from £33 and takes 5h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bedford to Cambridge?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £33 to £33. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Cambridge.

How many connections are available for the Bedford Cambridge route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Bedford to Cambridge is offered by roughly 6 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Cambridge from Bedford take?

The quickest coach from Bedford to Cambridge is provided by National Express and takes 5h 5m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £33. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bedford to Cambridge?

The earliest bus to Cambridge departs from Bedford at 11:15. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Bedford to Cambridge?

The latest bus to Cambridge departs from Bedford at 18:55. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Bedford Cambridge route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bedford to Cambridge can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bedford and Cambridge?

You can check all the direct connections between Bedford and Cambridge by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to Cambridge from Bedford?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Bedford Cambridge bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bedford Cambridge bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bedford to Cambridge on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Bedford to Cambridge?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 6 daily trips between Bedford and Cambridge. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Bedford to Cambridge?

Prices and availability for 6 trips between Bedford and Cambridge change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bedford to Cambridge

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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