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Compare all timetables for the bus from Nottingham to Cambridge

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

today
£20
tomorrow
£24
Tuesday
£13
Wednesday
£24
Thursday
£24
Friday
£13
Saturday
£15

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 5m 16:30 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 23:35 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £20
FlixBus 6h 50m 16:30 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 23:20 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy £20
FlixBus 6h 20m 11:20 Nottingham Central Station 17:40 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £21
National Express 3h 50m 15:00 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 18:50 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £23
National Express 6h 35m 10:20 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 16:55 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £46

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 35m 15:35 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 19:10 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £24
National Express 4h 5m 17:30 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 21:35 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £24
National Express 5h 40m 04:45 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 10:25 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £31
National Express 7h 10m 02:35 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 09:45 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £37
National Express 7h 5m 10:20 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 17:25 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £38

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 6h 15m 01:55 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 08:10 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £13
FlixBus 6h 20m 03:40 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 10:00 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £13
FlixBus 5h 20m 06:00 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 11:20 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £13
National Express 3h 35m 15:35 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 19:10 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £23
National Express 4h 5m 17:30 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 21:35 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £24

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 35m 15:35 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 19:10 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £24
National Express 4h 5m 17:30 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 21:35 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £24
National Express 7h 5m 10:20 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 17:25 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £34
National Express 7h 10m 02:35 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 09:45 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £36
National Express 5h 40m 04:45 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 10:25 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £36

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 35m 15:35 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 19:10 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £24
National Express 4h 5m 17:30 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 21:35 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £24
National Express 5h 40m 04:45 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 10:25 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £31
National Express 7h 10m 02:35 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 09:45 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £37
National Express 7h 5m 10:20 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 17:25 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £39

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 6h 15m 01:55 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 08:10 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £13
FlixBus 6h 20m 03:40 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 10:00 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £13
FlixBus 7h 25m 09:40 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 17:05 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £13
National Express 3h 35m 15:35 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 19:10 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £24
National Express 5h 40m 04:45 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 10:25 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £34

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 6h 15m 01:55 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 08:10 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £15
FlixBus 6h 20m 03:40 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 10:00 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £15
FlixBus 5h 20m 06:00 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 11:20 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £15
National Express 3h 50m 15:00 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 18:50 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £23
National Express 6h 35m 10:20 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station 16:55 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £41

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Nottingham to Cambridge is £12 on 16/11/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Nottingham and Cambridge

See here how frequent the connections between Nottingham and Cambridge are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 18 daily coaches from Nottingham to Cambridge. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Nottingham and Cambridge.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 33 coaches from Nottingham to Cambridge, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Nottingham and Cambridge, with 24 offers.

Facts about coaches from Nottingham to Cambridge

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 12 times every day by bus from Nottingham to Cambridge in one click! Book your bus ticket from Nottingham to Cambridge starting from £12!

Cheapest Bus £12
Fastest Bus 3h 35m
Earliest Coach 08:15
Latest Coach 15:50
Daily Bus Connections 12 Ø
Distance 120.3 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Nottingham to Cambridge

Every day, 12 buses from 2 coach companies leave Nottingham for Cambridge: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/11/2026 and for the following days.

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

The cheapest time to travel from Nottingham to Cambridge

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Nottingham to Cambridge, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £12, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Nottingham to Cambridge. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £21.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Nottingham to Cambridge, with £12. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £13.

How to save money travelling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham 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 Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Cambridge are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Nottingham to Cambridge

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

National Express from Nottingham to Cambridge

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £23
Fastest Coach 3h 35m
Earliest Coach 08:15
Last Coach 15:50
Daily Connections 7 Ø
Found on 21/10/2026

FlixBus from Nottingham to Cambridge

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Nottingham to Cambridge:

Cheapest Price £13
Fastest Coach 5h 20m
Earliest Coach 11:20
Last Coach 14:30
Daily Connections 8 Ø
Found on 21/10/2026

All bus stations and stops in Nottingham and Cambridge

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Cambridge? Compare all modes of transports from Nottingham to Cambridge.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Nottingham to Cambridge

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

FAQs about the Nottingham to Cambridge bus

How much does a Nottingham - Cambridge coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Nottingham - Cambridge bus trip is available from £12 and takes 6h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Nottingham to Cambridge is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £12 to £59. 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 Nottingham - Cambridge route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Nottingham to Cambridge is offered by roughly 12 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Cambridge from Nottingham take?

The quickest coach from Nottingham to Cambridge is provided by National Express and takes 3h 35m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £24. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Nottingham to Cambridge?

The earliest bus to Cambridge departs from Nottingham at 08:15. 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 Nottingham to Cambridge?

The latest bus to Cambridge departs from Nottingham at 15:50. 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 Nottingham - Cambridge route?

Passengers looking to travel from Nottingham 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 Nottingham and Cambridge?

You can check all the direct connections between Nottingham 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 Nottingham?

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 Nottingham 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 Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Cambridge on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Nottingham 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 12 daily trips between Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Cambridge?

Prices and availability for 12 trips between Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Cambridge

Economy
Economy

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

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