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

today
£35
tomorrow
£54
Monday
£34
Tuesday
£34
Wednesday
Thursday
£34
Friday
£34

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 40m 13:55 Poole Coach Station 19:35 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £35
National Express 5h 40m 15:55 Poole Coach Station 21:35 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £35
National Express 5h 55m 17:40 Poole Coach Station 23:35 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £35
National Express 5h 45m 20:00 Poole Coach Station 01:45 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £35
National Express 6h 0m 10:55 Poole Coach Station 16:55 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £37
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Cambridge via Bournemouth, you can save more than £13? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 37%
      7h 0m
      Poole
      7 km
      09:55
      Bournemouth
      University
      16:55
      Cambridge
      Parkside
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £22
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Cambridge via London, you can save more than £15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      6h 50m
      0
      14:45
      Poole
      Poole Dorset Coach Stop
      18:45
      London
      Hammersmith
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £11
      • Waiting Time 1h 50m
    • FlixBus
      1h 0m
      0
      20:35
      London
      Stratford Coach Station
      21:35
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £9
    Travel time is 1h 10m longer, but you will save £15

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 25m 01:20 Poole Coach Station 09:45 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £54
National Express 6h 0m 10:55 Poole Coach Station 16:55 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £56
National Express 7h 5m 02:50 Poole Coach Station 09:55 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £57
National Express 5h 50m 07:35 Poole Coach Station 13:25 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £59
National Express 6h 25m 09:00 Poole Coach Station 15:25 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £59
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Cambridge via Bournemouth, you can save more than £28? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 52%
      6h 15m
      Poole
      7 km
      15:15
      Bournemouth
      Central Coach Station
      21:30
      Cambridge
      Parkside
      0 km
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Cambridge via London, you can save more than £39? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 0m
      0
      17:40
      Poole
      Coach Station
      21:20
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £7
      • Waiting Time 1h 20m
    • FlixBus
      1h 0m
      0
      22:40
      London
      Stratford Coach Station
      23:40
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £8
    Travel time is 0h 10m longer, but you will save £39

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 5m 13:55 Poole Coach Station 20:00 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £34
National Express 5h 50m 15:45 Poole Coach Station 21:35 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £34
National Express 5h 55m 17:40 Poole Coach Station 23:35 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £34
National Express 5h 45m 20:00 Poole Coach Station 01:45 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £34
National Express 6h 5m 07:20 Poole Coach Station 13:25 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £38
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Cambridge via Bournemouth, you can save more than £9? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 26%
      5h 5m
      Poole
      7 km
      16:20
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      21:25
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £25
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Cambridge via London, you can save more than £21? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      6h 0m
      0
      11:05
      Poole
      Poole Dorset Coach Stop
      14:05
      London
      Hammersmith
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 0h 55m
    • National Express
      2h 5m
      0
      15:00
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      17:05
      Cambridge
      Parkside
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
    Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save £21

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 35m 06:50 Poole Coach Station 13:25 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £34
National Express 7h 5m 12:55 Poole Coach Station 20:00 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £34
National Express 6h 40m 16:55 Poole Coach Station 23:35 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £34
National Express 5h 45m 20:00 Poole Coach Station 01:45 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £34
National Express 7h 5m 02:50 Poole Coach Station 09:55 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £42
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Cambridge via Bournemouth, you can save more than £18? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 53%
      7h 0m
      Poole
      7 km
      10:05
      Bournemouth
      University
      17:05
      Cambridge
      Parkside
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £16
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Cambridge via London, you can save more than £21? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      6h 0m
      0
      11:05
      Poole
      Poole Dorset Coach Stop
      14:05
      London
      Hammersmith
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 0h 55m
    • National Express
      2h 5m
      0
      15:00
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      17:05
      Cambridge
      Parkside
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
    Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save £21

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 20m 11:05 Poole Coach Station 17:25 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £34
National Express 6h 40m 14:55 Poole Coach Station 21:35 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £34
National Express 6h 40m 16:55 Poole Coach Station 23:35 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £34
National Express 5h 45m 20:00 Poole Coach Station 01:45 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £34
National Express 6h 35m 06:50 Poole Coach Station 13:25 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £40
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Cambridge via Bournemouth, you can save more than £8? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 24%
      6h 35m
      Poole
      7 km
      10:30
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      17:05
      Cambridge
      Parkside
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Cambridge via London, you can save more than £21? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      6h 0m
      0
      11:05
      Poole
      Poole Dorset Coach Stop
      14:05
      London
      Hammersmith
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 0h 55m
    • National Express
      2h 5m
      0
      15:00
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      17:05
      Cambridge
      Parkside
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
    Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save £21

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 55m 17:40 Poole Coach Station 23:35 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £34
National Express 5h 50m 15:45 Poole Coach Station 21:35 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £38
National Express 5h 45m 20:00 Poole Coach Station 01:45 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £40
National Express 5h 25m 04:30 Poole Coach Station 09:55 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £46
National Express 6h 5m 13:55 Poole Coach Station 20:00 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £46
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Cambridge via Bournemouth, you can save more than £7? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 21%
      6h 45m
      Poole
      7 km
      10:20
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      17:05
      Cambridge
      Parkside
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £27
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Cambridge via London, you can save more than £21? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      6h 0m
      0
      11:05
      Poole
      Poole Dorset Coach Stop
      14:05
      London
      Hammersmith
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 0h 55m
    • National Express
      2h 5m
      0
      15:00
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      17:05
      Cambridge
      Parkside
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
    Travel time is 0h 35m longer, but you will save £21

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Poole to Cambridge is £16 on 11/08/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Poole and Cambridge

See here how frequent the connections between Poole and Cambridge are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 10 daily coaches from Poole to Cambridge. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 9 daily coaches between Poole and Cambridge.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 18 coaches from Poole to Cambridge, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Poole and Cambridge, with 6 offers.

Facts about coaches from Poole to Cambridge

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

Cheapest Bus £16
Fastest Bus 5h 25m
Earliest Coach 02:50
Latest Coach 20:00
Daily Bus Connections 9 Ø
Distance 220.1 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Poole to Cambridge

Every day, 9 buses from 1 coach companies leave Poole for Cambridge: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/08/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 27/07
Tuesday 28/07
Wednesday 29/07
Thursday 30/07
Friday 31/07
Saturday 01/08
£35
Sunday 02/08
£54
Monday 03/08
£34
Tuesday 04/08
£34
Wednesday 05/08
Thursday 06/08
£34
Friday 07/08
£34
Saturday 08/08
£34
Sunday 09/08
£34
Monday 10/08
£34
Tuesday 11/08
£16
Wednesday 12/08
£34
Thursday 13/08
Friday 14/08
£34
Saturday 15/08
£34
Sunday 16/08
£34
Monday 17/08
£34
Tuesday 18/08
£16
Wednesday 19/08
£34
Thursday 20/08
£34
Friday 21/08
£34
Saturday 22/08
£34
Sunday 23/08

The cheapest time to travel from Poole to Cambridge

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Poole to Cambridge, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £16, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Poole to Cambridge. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £34.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Poole to Cambridge, with £16. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £34.

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

Beloved bus companies from Poole to Cambridge

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

National Express from Poole to Cambridge

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £34
Fastest Coach 5h 25m
Earliest Coach 02:50
Last Coach 20:00
Daily Connections 9 Ø
Found on 27/07/2026

All bus stations and stops in Poole and Cambridge

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Poole to Cambridge

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

FAQs about the Poole to Cambridge bus

How much does a Poole - Cambridge coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Poole - Cambridge bus trip is available from £16 and takes 6h 5m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Poole to Cambridge is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £16 to £64. 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 Poole - Cambridge route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Poole 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 Poole take?

The quickest coach from Poole to Cambridge is provided by National Express and takes 5h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £42. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Poole to Cambridge?

The earliest bus to Cambridge departs from Poole at 02:50. 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 Poole to Cambridge?

The latest bus to Cambridge departs from Poole at 20:00. 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 Poole - Cambridge route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Cambridge?

You can check all the direct connections between Poole 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.

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

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 Poole 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 Poole 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 Poole to Cambridge on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Poole 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 Poole 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 Poole to Cambridge?

Prices and availability for 9 trips between Poole 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 Poole to Cambridge

Economy
Economy

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

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