Compare all timetables for the bus from Manchester to Cambridge
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Manchester to Cambridge from various bus operators like FlixBus, National Express or megabus for the next days.
Cheapest bus trips today
Prices are for one way and one person
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FlixBus4h 25m18:55ManchesterShudehill Interchange23:20CambridgeTrumpington Park and RideEconomy
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megabus4h 50m12:20ManchesterShudehill Interchange17:10CambridgeFair StreetEconomy
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National Express7h 30m11:30ManchesterCoach Station19:00CambridgeParkside (City Centre)Economy
Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Prices are for one way and one person
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FlixBus4h 25m17:25ManchesterShudehill Interchange21:50CambridgeTrumpington Park and RideEconomy
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megabus4h 50m12:20ManchesterShudehill Interchange17:10CambridgeFair StreetEconomy
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National Express7h 30m11:30ManchesterCoach Station19:00CambridgeParkside (City Centre)Economy
Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Prices are for one way and one person
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FlixBus4h 25m17:05ManchesterShudehill Interchange21:30CambridgeTrumpington Park and RideEconomy
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megabus4h 50m12:20ManchesterShudehill Interchange17:10CambridgeFair StreetEconomy
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National Express7h 10m11:30ManchesterCoach Station18:40CambridgeParkside (City Centre)Economy
Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Prices are for one way and one person
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FlixBus4h 25m17:25ManchesterShudehill Interchange21:50CambridgeTrumpington Park and RideEconomy
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megabus4h 50m12:20ManchesterShudehill Interchange17:10CambridgeFair StreetEconomy
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National Express7h 10m11:30ManchesterCoach Station18:40CambridgeParkside (City Centre)Economy
Cheapest bus trips Monday
Prices are for one way and one person
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FlixBus9h 15m13:40ManchesterShudehill Interchange22:55CambridgeParkside (City Centre)Economy
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FlixBus9h 5m13:40ManchesterShudehill Interchange22:45CambridgeTrumpington Park and RideEconomy
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megabus4h 50m12:20ManchesterShudehill Interchange17:10CambridgeFair StreetEconomy
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National Express7h 30m11:30ManchesterCoach Station19:00CambridgeParkside (City Centre)Economy
Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Prices are for one way and one person
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FlixBus11h 30m09:20ManchesterShudehill Interchange20:50CambridgeParkside (City Centre)Economy
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FlixBus11h 20m09:20ManchesterShudehill Interchange20:40CambridgeTrumpington Park and RideEconomy
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FlixBus9h 15m13:40ManchesterShudehill Interchange22:55CambridgeParkside (City Centre)Economy
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National Express7h 30m11:30ManchesterCoach Station19:00CambridgeParkside (City Centre)Economy
Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Prices are for one way and one person
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FlixBus4h 25m17:25ManchesterShudehill Interchange21:50CambridgeTrumpington Park and RideEconomy
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National Express7h 30m11:30ManchesterCoach Station19:00CambridgeParkside (City Centre)Economy
Frequency of bus connections between Manchester and Cambridge
Tuesday
is the busiest day, with more than 11 daily coaches from Manchester to Cambridge. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Manchester and Cambridge.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 13 coaches from Manchester to Cambridge, while Night sees the fewest connections between Manchester and Cambridge, with 4 offers.
Facts about coaches from Manchester to Cambridge
Compare all providers like FlixBus, National Express and megabus that travel 5 times every day by bus from Manchester to Cambridge in one click! Book your bus ticket from Manchester to Cambridge starting from £9!
| Cheapest Bus | £9 |
| Fastest Bus | 4h 25m |
| Earliest Coach | 11:30 |
| Latest Coach | 17:25 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 5 Ø |
| Distance | 213.1 km |
| Coach Companies | FlixBus, National Express and megabus |
Cheapest coach connections from Manchester to Cambridge
Every day, 5 buses from 3 coach companies leave Manchester for Cambridge: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 25/04/2024 and for the following days.
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
22/04
Tuesday
23/04
Wednesday
24/04
Thursday
25/04
£11
Friday
26/04
£14
Saturday
27/04
£20
Sunday
28/04
£17
Monday
29/04
£11
Tuesday
30/04
£11
Wednesday
01/05
£9
Thursday
02/05
£9
Friday
03/05
£23
Saturday
04/05
£9
Sunday
05/05
£11
Monday
06/05
£14
Tuesday
07/05
£9
Wednesday
08/05
£8
Thursday
09/05
£8
Friday
10/05
£8
Saturday
11/05
£22
Sunday
12/05
£11
Monday
13/05
£11
Tuesday
14/05
£11
Wednesday
15/05
£8
Thursday
16/05
£9
Friday
17/05
£11
Saturday
18/05
£8
Sunday
19/05
The cheapest time to travel from Manchester to Cambridge
With a price starting from £9, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Manchester to Cambridge. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £17.
Afternoon
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Manchester to Cambridge, with £9. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £14.
How to save money travelling from Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester to Cambridge are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Manchester to Cambridge
These are the most booked bus companies between Manchester to Cambridge from our users.
National Express from Manchester to Cambridge
Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Manchester to Cambridge:
| Cheapest Price | £22 |
| Fastest Coach | 7h 10m |
| Earliest Coach | 11:30 |
| Last Coach | 11:30 |
| Daily Connections | 1 Ø |
| Found on | 24/04/2024 |
megabus from Manchester to Cambridge
Here you will find the key facts about the megabus bus route Manchester to Cambridge:
| Cheapest Price | £20 |
| Fastest Coach | 4h 50m |
| Earliest Coach | 12:20 |
| Last Coach | 12:20 |
| Daily Connections | 1 Ø |
| Found on | 24/04/2024 |
FlixBus from Manchester to Cambridge
Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Manchester to Cambridge:
| Cheapest Price | £9 |
| Fastest Coach | 4h 25m |
| Earliest Coach | 18:55 |
| Last Coach | 17:25 |
| Daily Connections | 3 Ø |
| Found on | 24/04/2024 |
All bus stations and stops in Manchester and Cambridge
The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Manchester and Cambridge.
Service and Comfort on the bus from Manchester to Cambridge
Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Manchester to Cambridge? Or which bus companies serve the route Manchester to Cambridge? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Manchester to Cambridge bus
How much does a Manchester - Cambridge coach trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Manchester - Cambridge bus trip is available from £9 and takes 4h 25m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Manchester to Cambridge?
The connection Manchester to Cambridge is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £9 to £32. 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 Manchester - Cambridge route on average every day?
Each day, the bus route from Manchester to Cambridge is offered by roughly 5 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.
How long does a bus to Cambridge from Manchester take?
The quickest coach from Manchester to Cambridge is provided by FlixBus and takes 4h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £11. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Manchester to Cambridge?
The earliest bus to Cambridge departs from Manchester at 11:30. 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 Manchester to Cambridge?
The latest bus to Cambridge departs from Manchester at 17:25. 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 Manchester - Cambridge route?
Passengers looking to travel from Manchester to Cambridge can travel with FlixBus, National Express 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 Manchester and Cambridge?
You can check all the direct connections between Manchester 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: FlixBus, National Express and megabus.
What can I take with me on the bus to Cambridge from Manchester?
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 Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester to Cambridge on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Manchester to Cambridge
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
Alternate transport types from Manchester to Cambridge
Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from Manchester to Cambridge for the next days.
Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Cambridge
Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Manchester to Cambridge for the next days.-
Northern4h 54m05:46ManchesterPiccadilly Station10:40CambridgeNorth StationEconomy
Cheap carpooling from Manchester to Cambridge
Here is a selection of the cheapest carpooling offers from the schedule from Manchester to Cambridge for the next days.-
BlaBlaCar4h 0m16:50Manchester20:50CambridgeEconomy
More bus routes from Manchester and Cambridge
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes from Manchester and from Cambridge. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
