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

today
$23
tomorrow
$20
Wednesday
$23
Thursday
$27
Friday
$23
Saturday
$34
Sunday
$30

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 10m 9:55 AM Bournemouth University 5:05 PM Cambridge Parkside  Economy $23
National Express 8h 35m 3:00 PM Bournemouth University 11:35 PM Cambridge Parkside  Economy $34
National Express 5h 10m 6:15 PM Bournemouth Train Station 11:25 PM Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy $39
National Express 5h 5m 8:30 PM Bournemouth Train Station 1:35 AM Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy $39
National Express 5h 15m 7:55 AM Bournemouth Train Station 1:10 PM Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy $45

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 0m 10:05 AM Bournemouth University 5:05 PM Cambridge Parkside  Economy $20
FlixBus 6h 25m 3:20 AM Bournemouth Central Bus Station 9:45 AM Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy $22
FlixBus 6h 25m 5:20 AM Bournemouth Central Bus Station 11:45 AM Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy $22
FlixBus 5h 30m 3:45 PM Bournemouth Central Bus Station 9:15 PM Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy $22
National Express 6h 35m 10:30 AM Bournemouth Train Station 5:05 PM Cambridge Parkside  Economy $25

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 0m 10:05 AM Bournemouth University 5:05 PM Cambridge Parkside  Economy $23
National Express 5h 55m 5:30 PM Bournemouth Train Station 11:25 PM Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy $34
National Express 5h 20m 11:40 AM Bournemouth Train Station 5:00 PM Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy $40
National Express 5h 5m 8:30 PM Bournemouth Train Station 1:35 AM Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy $40
National Express 6h 20m 1:30 PM Bournemouth Train Station 7:50 PM Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy $46

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 0m 10:05 AM Bournemouth University 5:05 PM Cambridge Parkside  Economy $27
National Express 6h 35m 10:30 AM Bournemouth Train Station 5:05 PM Cambridge Parkside  Economy $32
National Express 6h 5m 3:30 PM Bournemouth Train Station 9:35 PM Cambridge Parkside  Economy $34
National Express 6h 5m 5:30 PM Bournemouth Train Station 11:35 PM Cambridge Parkside  Economy $34
National Express 5h 15m 8:30 PM Bournemouth Train Station 1:45 AM Cambridge Parkside  Economy $34
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Cambridge via London Heathrow Airport, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 50m
      0
      5:30 PM
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      7:15 PM
      London Heathrow Airport
      Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $13
      • Waiting Time 2h 5m
    • FlixBus
      2h 0m
      0
      9:20 PM
      London Heathrow Airport
      Heathrow Bus Station
      11:20 PM
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $11
    Travel time is 0h 35m longer, but you will save $3

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 10m 9:55 AM Bournemouth University 5:05 PM Cambridge Parkside  Economy $23
National Express 6h 45m 10:20 AM Bournemouth Train Station 5:05 PM Cambridge Parkside  Economy $27
National Express 5h 15m 4:20 PM Bournemouth Train Station 9:35 PM Cambridge Parkside  Economy $34
National Express 5h 20m 6:15 PM Bournemouth Train Station 11:35 PM Cambridge Parkside  Economy $34
National Express 5h 15m 8:30 PM Bournemouth Train Station 1:45 AM 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
National Express 5h 5m 4:30 PM Bournemouth Train Station 9:35 PM Cambridge Parkside  Economy $34
National Express 5h 20m 6:15 PM Bournemouth Train Station 11:35 PM Cambridge Parkside  Economy $34
National Express 5h 15m 8:30 PM Bournemouth Train Station 1:45 AM Cambridge Parkside  Economy $34
National Express 4h 55m 4:30 PM Bournemouth Train Station 9:25 PM Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy $34
National Express 5h 10m 6:15 PM Bournemouth Train Station 11:25 PM Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy $34
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Cambridge via London Heathrow Airport, you can save more than $10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 55m
      0
      4:20 PM
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      6:15 PM
      London Heathrow Airport
      Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $13
      • Waiting Time 0h 55m
    • FlixBus
      2h 5m
      0
      7:10 PM
      London Heathrow Airport
      Heathrow Bus Station
      9:15 PM
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $11
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $10

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 0m 9:55 AM Bournemouth University 4:55 PM Cambridge Parkside  Economy $30
National Express 5h 20m 6:15 PM Bournemouth Train Station 11:35 PM Cambridge Parkside  Economy $34
National Express 5h 15m 8:30 PM Bournemouth Train Station 1:45 AM Cambridge Parkside  Economy $34
National Express 8h 35m 3:00 PM Bournemouth University 11:35 PM Cambridge Parkside  Economy $38
National Express 5h 15m 8:10 AM Bournemouth Train Station 1:25 PM Cambridge Parkside  Economy $40
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Cambridge via London Heathrow Airport, you can save more than $6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 55m
      0
      4:20 PM
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      6:15 PM
      London Heathrow Airport
      Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $13
      • Waiting Time 0h 55m
    • FlixBus
      2h 5m
      0
      7:10 PM
      London Heathrow Airport
      Heathrow Bus Station
      9:15 PM
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $11
    Travel Time is 0h 20m shorter, and you will save $6

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Bournemouth to Cambridge is $13 on 8/16/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Bournemouth and Cambridge

See here how frequent the connections between Bournemouth and Cambridge are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 28 daily buses from Bournemouth to Cambridge. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 10 daily coaches between Bournemouth and Cambridge.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 41 buses from Bournemouth to Cambridge, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Bournemouth and Cambridge, with 15 offers.

Facts about the bus from Bournemouth to Cambridge

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 16 times every day by bus from Bournemouth to Cambridge in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bournemouth to Cambridge starting from $13!

Cheapest Bus $13
Fastest Bus 4h 55m
Earliest Bus 6:20 AM
Latest Bus 8:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 16 Ø
Distance 134.0 miles
Bus Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Bournemouth to Cambridge

Every day, 16 buses from 2 bus companies leave Bournemouth for Cambridge: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/27/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/26
Monday 07/27
$27
Tuesday 07/28
$21
Wednesday 07/29
$23
Thursday 07/30
$34
Friday 07/31
$27
Saturday 08/01
$34
Sunday 08/02
$34
Monday 08/03
$33
Tuesday 08/04
Wednesday 08/05
$34
Thursday 08/06
$35
Friday 08/07
$25
Saturday 08/08
$34
Sunday 08/09
$34
Monday 08/10
$27
Tuesday 08/11
$26
Wednesday 08/12
$21
Thursday 08/13
Friday 08/14
$28
Saturday 08/15
$27
Sunday 08/16
$13
Monday 08/17
Tuesday 08/18
Wednesday 08/19
Thursday 08/20
Friday 08/21
Saturday 08/22

The cheapest time to travel from Bournemouth to Cambridge

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bournemouth to Cambridge, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $13, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bournemouth to Cambridge. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $27.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bournemouth to Cambridge, with $13. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $34.

How to save money travelling from Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth 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 buses from Bournemouth to Cambridge are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Bournemouth and Cambridge

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Bournemouth and Cambridge.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bournemouth to Cambridge

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

FAQs about the Bournemouth to Cambridge bus

How much does a Bournemouth Cambridge bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $13 and takes 7h 0m to reach Cambridge. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $13 and $92. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Cambridge.

On average, how many connections are available from Bournemouth to Cambridge each day?

Every day, the Bournemouth to Cambridge bus route is served by approximately 16 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Bournemouth to Cambridge take?

The fastest bus from Bournemouth to Cambridge is offered by National Express and takes 4h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $67. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bournemouth to Cambridge?

The earliest bus arriving in Cambridge from Bournemouth starts at 6:20 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Bournemouth to Cambridge?

The latest bus trip departing from Bournemouth for Cambridge starts at 8:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Bournemouth Cambridge route?

When traveling by bus from Bournemouth to Cambridge, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Cambridge?

You can check all the direct connections between Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth to Cambridge bus route?

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 Bournemouth Cambridge bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bournemouth 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 traveling 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 Bournemouth to Cambridge on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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