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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Birmingham to Cambridge from various bus operators like National Express, FlixBus or megabus for the next days.
today
from £16
tomorrow
from £14
Wednesday
from £10
Thursday
from £10
Friday
from £12
Saturday
from £11
Sunday
from £9

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 55m
    0
    17:00
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    22:55
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £16
  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    17:00
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    22:45
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £16
  • National Express
    4h 10m
    0
    15:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    19:10
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    04:50
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    11:00
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    6h 0m
    0
    23:45
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    05:45
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £41
  • Did you know that if you travel from Birmingham to Cambridge via Leicester, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus
      3h 0m
      0
      19:10
      Birmingham
      Brunel Street
      20:05
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £6
    • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      1h 40m
      0
      20:30
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      22:10
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
    Travel Time is 1h 10m shorter, and you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 50m
    0
    15:00
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    20:50
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    5h 40m
    0
    15:00
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    20:40
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    5h 55m
    0
    17:00
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    22:55
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    4h 10m
    0
    15:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    19:10
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £17
  • National Express
    5h 5m
    0
    05:15
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    10:20
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £40
  • Did you know that if you travel from Birmingham to Cambridge via Leicester, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus
      3h 0m
      0
      19:10
      Birmingham
      Brunel Street
      20:05
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £6
    • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      1h 40m
      0
      20:30
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      22:10
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
    Travel Time is 1h 10m shorter, and you will save £1

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 10m
    0
    20:00
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    22:10
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    4h 10m
    0
    15:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    19:10
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £16
  • National Express
    5h 5m
    0
    05:15
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    10:20
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £31
  • National Express
    6h 55m
    0
    12:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    18:55
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £31

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 10m
    0
    20:00
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    22:10
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    4h 10m
    0
    15:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    19:10
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £16
  • National Express
    5h 5m
    0
    05:15
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    10:20
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £31
  • National Express
    6h 55m
    0
    07:05
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    14:00
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £31

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 10m
    0
    20:00
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    22:10
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • National Express
    4h 10m
    0
    15:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    19:10
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £16
  • megabus
    2h 25m
    0
    09:10
    Birmingham
    Brunel Street
    11:35
    Cambridge
    Fair Street
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £19
  • megabus
    2h 25m
    0
    15:10
    Birmingham
    Brunel Street
    17:35
    Cambridge
    Fair Street
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    6h 55m
    0
    07:05
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    14:00
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £34

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 10m
    0
    19:20
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    21:30
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £11
  • National Express
    3h 50m
    0
    15:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    18:50
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • megabus
    2h 25m
    0
    09:10
    Birmingham
    Brunel Street
    11:35
    Cambridge
    Fair Street
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £19
  • megabus
    2h 25m
    0
    15:10
    Birmingham
    Brunel Street
    17:35
    Cambridge
    Fair Street
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    6h 35m
    0
    03:45
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    10:20
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £34

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 10m
    0
    20:00
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    22:10
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £9
  • National Express
    3h 50m
    0
    15:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    18:50
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £16
  • megabus
    2h 25m
    0
    09:10
    Birmingham
    Brunel Street
    11:35
    Cambridge
    Fair Street
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £19
  • megabus
    2h 25m
    0
    15:10
    Birmingham
    Brunel Street
    17:35
    Cambridge
    Fair Street
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    6h 35m
    0
    03:45
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    10:20
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £34

Frequency of bus connections between Birmingham and Cambridge

See here how frequent the connections between Birmingham and Cambridge are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily coaches from Birmingham to Cambridge. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between Birmingham and Cambridge.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 30 coaches from Birmingham to Cambridge, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Birmingham and Cambridge, with 10 offers.

Facts about the coach from Birmingham to Cambridge

Compare all providers like National Express, FlixBus and megabus that travel daily 9 times by bus from Birmingham to Cambridge in one click and book your bus ticket from Birmingham to Cambridge starting from £8!

Cheapest Bus £8
Fastest Bus 2h 10m
Earliest Coach 04:50
Latest Coach 23:45
Daily Bus Connections 9 Ø
Distance 140.3 km
Coach Companies National Express, FlixBus and megabus

Cheapest coach tickets from Birmingham to Cambridge

Every day, 9 buses from 3 coach companies leave Birmingham for Cambridge: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a coach ticket for this route, starting from 14/10/2024 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 14/10
£16
Tuesday 15/10
£14
Wednesday 16/10
£10
Thursday 17/10
£10
Friday 18/10
£12
Saturday 19/10
£11
Sunday 20/10
£9
Monday 21/10
£16
Tuesday 22/10
Wednesday 23/10
£16
Thursday 24/10
£9
Friday 25/10
£16
Saturday 26/10
£11
Sunday 27/10
Monday 28/10
£13
Tuesday 29/10
£13
Wednesday 30/10
£16
Thursday 31/10
£10
Friday 01/11
£11
Saturday 02/11
£21
Sunday 03/11
£13
Monday 04/11
£13
Tuesday 05/11
£10
Wednesday 06/11
Thursday 07/11
£16
Friday 08/11
£16
Saturday 09/11
Sunday 10/11

The cheapest time to travel from Birmingham to Cambridge

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Birmingham to Cambridge, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £8, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Birmingham to Cambridge. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £14.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Birmingham to Cambridge, with £8. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £19.

How to save money travelling from Birmingham to Cambridge

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Birmingham 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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Cambridge are also emptier.

Beloved coach companies from Birmingham to Cambridge

These are the most booked bus companies between Birmingham to Cambridge from our users.

All bus stations and stops in Birmingham and Cambridge

In the map below you can see, where to find all bus stations in Birmingham and Cambridge.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Birmingham to Cambridge

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Birmingham to Cambridge? Or which bus companies serve the route Birmingham - Cambridge? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Birmingham to Cambridge bus

How much does a Birmingham Cambridge coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Birmingham Cambridge bus trip is available from £8 and takes 2h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £8 to £46. 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 Birmingham Cambridge route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Birmingham to Cambridge is offered by roughly 9 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Cambridge from Birmingham take?

The quickest coach from Birmingham to Cambridge is provided by FlixBus and takes 2h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £10. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Birmingham to Cambridge?

The earliest bus to Cambridge departs from Birmingham at 04:50. 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 Birmingham to Cambridge?

The latest bus to Cambridge departs from Birmingham at 23:45. 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 Birmingham Cambridge route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Cambridge?

You can check all the direct connections between Birmingham 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, FlixBus and megabus.

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

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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Cambridge on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

Alternate transport types from Birmingham to Cambridge

Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from Birmingham to Cambridge for the next days.

Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Cambridge

Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Birmingham to Cambridge for the next days.
  • CrossCountry
    2h 35m
    0
    05:33
    Birmingham
    Coleshill Parkway Train Station
    08:08
    Cambridge
    Central Station
    0
    CrossCountry
    Economy
    from £14
  • CrossCountry
    2h 35m
    0
    05:33
    Birmingham
    Coleshill Parkway Train Station
    08:08
    Cambridge
    Central Station
    0
    CrossCountry
    First Class
    from £83
  • West Midlands Trains
    4h 11m
    0
    05:51
    Birmingham
    Snow Hill Station
    10:02
    Cambridge
    Central Station
    0
    West Midlands Trains
    Economy
    from £139
  • West Midlands Trains
    4h 11m
    0
    05:51
    Birmingham
    Snow Hill Station
    10:02
    Cambridge
    Central Station
    0
    West Midlands Trains
    First Class
    from £187

More bus routes to Birmingham and to Cambridge

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Birmingham and to Cambridge. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!

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