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Compare all timetables for the bus from Gloucester to Cambridge

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Gloucester to Cambridge from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today
£47
tomorrow
£16
Monday
Tuesday
£16
Wednesday
Thursday
£24
Friday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 10m 17:35 Gloucester Transport Hub 01:45 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £47
National Express 6h 55m 10:00 Gloucester Transport Hub 16:55 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £48
National Express 7h 25m 02:20 Gloucester Transport Hub 09:45 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £54
National Express 6h 15m 05:20 Gloucester Transport Hub 11:35 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £56
National Express 6h 40m 15:00 Gloucester Transport Hub 21:40 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £56
  • Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Cambridge via Cheltenham, you can save more than £37? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 79%
      6h 0m
      Gloucester
      12 km
      15:40
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      21:40
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      0 km
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
  • Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Cambridge via Cheltenham, you can save more than £34? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 15m
      0
      04:40
      Gloucester
      Transport Hub
      05:10
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £2
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      5h 30m
      0
      05:25
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      10:55
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £11
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £34

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 6h 10m 05:05 Gloucester Transport Hub 11:15 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £16
FlixBus 5h 50m 05:05 Gloucester Transport Hub 10:55 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy £16
FlixBus 6h 50m 15:10 Gloucester Transport Hub 22:00 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £20
National Express 6h 55m 10:00 Gloucester Transport Hub 16:55 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £34
National Express 7h 25m 02:20 Gloucester Transport Hub 09:45 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £40
  • Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Cambridge via Cheltenham, you can save more than £5? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 31%
      5h 30m
      Gloucester
      12 km
      05:25
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      10:55
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      0 km
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £11
  • Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Cambridge via Cheltenham, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 15m
      0
      04:40
      Gloucester
      Transport Hub
      05:10
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £2
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      5h 30m
      0
      05:25
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      10:55
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £11
    Travel time is 0h 25m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 6h 50m 15:10 Gloucester Transport Hub 22:00 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £16
FlixBus 6h 30m 15:10 Gloucester Transport Hub 21:40 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy £16
National Express 7h 5m 10:00 Gloucester Transport Hub 17:05 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £24
National Express 5h 50m 15:50 Gloucester Transport Hub 21:40 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £26
National Express 5h 55m 05:40 Gloucester Transport Hub 11:35 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £30
  • Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Cambridge via Cheltenham, you can save more than £-10? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 10m
      Gloucester
      12 km
      16:30
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      21:40
      Cambridge
      Parkside
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Cambridge via Cheltenham, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 15m
      0
      04:40
      Gloucester
      Transport Hub
      05:10
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £2
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      5h 30m
      0
      05:25
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      10:55
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £11
    Travel time is 0h 25m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 50m 15:50 Gloucester Transport Hub 21:40 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £24
National Express 7h 5m 10:00 Gloucester Transport Hub 17:05 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £25
National Express 5h 55m 05:40 Gloucester Transport Hub 11:35 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £30
National Express 7h 20m 18:25 Gloucester Transport Hub 01:45 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £32
National Express 7h 25m 02:20 Gloucester Transport Hub 09:45 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £33
  • Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Cambridge via Cheltenham, you can save more than £14? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 58%
      6h 0m
      Gloucester
      12 km
      15:40
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      21:40
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      0 km
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
  • Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Cambridge via Cheltenham, you can save more than £12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 35m
      0
      14:05
      Gloucester
      Transport Hub
      14:35
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £2
      • Waiting Time 1h 5m
    • FlixBus
      6h 0m
      0
      15:40
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      21:40
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
    Travel time is 1h 45m longer, but you will save £12

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Gloucester to Cambridge is £16 on 01/02/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Gloucester and Cambridge

See here how frequent the connections between Gloucester and Cambridge are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 11 daily coaches from Gloucester to Cambridge. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between Gloucester and Cambridge.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 12 coaches from Gloucester to Cambridge, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Gloucester and Cambridge, with 2 offers.

Facts about coaches from Gloucester to Cambridge

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 9 times every day by bus from Gloucester to Cambridge in one click! Book your bus ticket from Gloucester to Cambridge starting from £16!

Cheapest Bus £16
Fastest Bus 5h 45m
Earliest Coach 02:20
Latest Coach 18:25
Daily Bus Connections 9 Ø
Distance 165.8 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Gloucester to Cambridge

Every day, 9 buses from 2 coach companies leave Gloucester for Cambridge: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 31/01/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 26/01
Tuesday 27/01
Wednesday 28/01
Thursday 29/01
Friday 30/01
Saturday 31/01
£47
Sunday 01/02
£34
Monday 02/02
Tuesday 03/02
£24
Wednesday 04/02
Thursday 05/02
£24
Friday 06/02
Saturday 07/02
£39
Sunday 08/02
£33
Monday 09/02
Tuesday 10/02
Wednesday 11/02
£26
Thursday 12/02
£24
Friday 13/02
£32
Saturday 14/02
Sunday 15/02
Monday 16/02
Tuesday 17/02
Wednesday 18/02
Thursday 19/02
Friday 20/02
Saturday 21/02
Sunday 22/02

The cheapest time to travel from Gloucester to Cambridge

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Gloucester to Cambridge, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £16, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Gloucester to Cambridge. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £39.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Gloucester to Cambridge, with £16. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £32.

How to save money travelling from Gloucester 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 Gloucester 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 bus from Gloucester 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 Gloucester to Cambridge are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Gloucester and Cambridge

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Gloucester and Cambridge.

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 Gloucester to Cambridge? Compare all modes of transports from Gloucester to Cambridge.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Gloucester to Cambridge

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

FAQs about the Gloucester to Cambridge bus

How much does a Gloucester - Cambridge coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Gloucester - Cambridge bus trip is available from £16 and takes 6h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Gloucester to Cambridge is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £16 to £73. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Gloucester 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 Gloucester take?

The quickest coach from Gloucester to Cambridge is provided by National Express and takes 5h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £54. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Gloucester to Cambridge?

The earliest bus to Cambridge departs from Gloucester at 02:20. 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 Gloucester to Cambridge?

The latest bus to Cambridge departs from Gloucester at 18:25. 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 Gloucester - Cambridge route?

Passengers looking to travel from Gloucester to Cambridge 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 Gloucester and Cambridge?

You can check all the direct connections between Gloucester 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 and FlixBus.

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

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Gloucester 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 Gloucester 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 Gloucester to Cambridge on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Gloucester 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 9 daily trips between Gloucester 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 Gloucester to Cambridge?

Prices and availability for 9 trips between Gloucester 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 Gloucester to Cambridge

Economy
Economy

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

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