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Which bus from Cambridge to Thetford is the best?

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

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Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 35m
    0
    09:40
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    11:15
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 35m
    0
    11:20
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    12:55
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 35m
    0
    13:10
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    14:45
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    6h 0m
    0
    06:45
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    12:45
    Thetford
    Minstergate Bus Interchange Coach Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    5h 20m
    0
    14:45
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    20:05
    Thetford
    Minstergate Bus Interchange Coach Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 25m
    0
    01:30
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    02:55
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 35m
    0
    09:40
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    11:15
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 35m
    0
    11:20
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    12:55
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    6h 0m
    0
    06:45
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    12:45
    Thetford
    Minstergate Bus Interchange Coach Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £13

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 25m
    0
    01:30
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    02:55
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 35m
    0
    09:40
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    11:15
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 35m
    0
    11:20
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    12:55
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    6h 0m
    0
    06:45
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    12:45
    Thetford
    Minstergate Bus Interchange Coach Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £13

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 25m
    0
    01:30
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    02:55
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 35m
    0
    09:40
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    11:15
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 35m
    0
    11:20
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    12:55
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 35m
    0
    13:10
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    14:45
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 35m
    0
    14:10
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    15:45
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 25m
    0
    01:30
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    02:55
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 35m
    0
    09:40
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    11:15
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 35m
    0
    11:20
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    12:55
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 35m
    0
    13:10
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    14:45
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 35m
    0
    15:10
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    16:45
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 25m
    0
    01:30
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    02:55
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 35m
    0
    09:40
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    11:15
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 35m
    0
    11:20
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    12:55
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 35m
    0
    13:10
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    14:45
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 35m
    0
    14:10
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    15:45
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8

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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Cambridge to Thetford. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 21 daily coaches from Cambridge to Thetford. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 20 daily coaches between Cambridge and Thetford.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 49 coaches from Cambridge to Thetford, while Night sees the fewest connections between Cambridge and Thetford, with 10 offers.

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All facts for Cambridge to Thetford bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 20 times by bus from Cambridge to Thetford in one click. Book your Cambridge to Thetford bus ticket starting from £8!

Cheapest Bus £8
Fastest Bus 1h 0m
Earliest Coach 06:45
Latest Coach 23:45
Daily Bus Connections 20 Ø
Distance 48.7 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Cambridge to Thetford?

Every day, 20 buses from 2 coach companies leave Cambridge for Thetford. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 09/07/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 07/07
Tuesday 08/07
Wednesday 09/07
£9
Thursday 10/07
Friday 11/07
£13
Saturday 12/07
£8
Sunday 13/07
£8
Monday 14/07
£8
Tuesday 15/07
£8
Wednesday 16/07
£9
Thursday 17/07
Friday 18/07
Saturday 19/07
Sunday 20/07
Monday 21/07
Tuesday 22/07
Wednesday 23/07
Thursday 24/07
Friday 25/07
Saturday 26/07
Sunday 27/07
Monday 28/07
Tuesday 29/07
Wednesday 30/07
Thursday 31/07
Friday 01/08
Saturday 02/08
Sunday 03/08

The cheapest time to travel from Cambridge to Thetford

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

How to save money travelling from Cambridge to Thetford

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 Cambridge to Thetford 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 Cambridge to Thetford, 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 Cambridge to Thetford 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 Cambridge to Thetford?

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

National Express from Cambridge to Thetford

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £8
Fastest Coach 1h 0m
Earliest Coach 09:40
Last Coach 23:45
Daily Connections 19 Ø
Found on 06/07/2025
In total 2 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 Cambridge and Thetford

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

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Cambridge to Thetford? Compare all modes of transports from Cambridge to Thetford.

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

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Cambridge to Thetford. 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 Cambridge to Thetford bus

How much does a Cambridge Thetford coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Cambridge Thetford bus trip is available from £8 and takes 1h 35m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £8 to £14. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Thetford.

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

Each day, the bus route from Cambridge to Thetford is offered by roughly 20 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Thetford from Cambridge take?

The quickest coach from Cambridge to Thetford is provided by National Express and takes 1h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £9. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cambridge to Thetford?

The earliest bus to Thetford departs from Cambridge at 06:45. 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 Cambridge to Thetford?

The latest bus to Thetford departs from Cambridge 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 Cambridge Thetford route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Thetford?

You can check all the direct connections between Cambridge and Thetford 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 and FlixBus.

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

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 Cambridge Thetford 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 Cambridge Thetford 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 Cambridge to Thetford on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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