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Trip to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

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Buses from Edinburgh to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

🚌 The trip from Edinburgh to Cambridge typically takes around 10 hours and 20 minutes, including the transfer time. National Express operates the services departing from Edinburgh Bus Station, with Stagecoach East buses arriving at Drummer St Bus Station in Cambridge. 🚌 Ticket prices for the bus between Edinburgh and Cambridge can vary, ranging from £53 to £75. Despite the longer travel time, taking the bus is a convenient and cost-effective way to reach your destination in Cambridgeshire from the Scottish capital.

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  • No, there is no direct bus between Edinburgh and Cambridge. You would need to take a route that includes transfers. Buses depart from Edinburgh Bus Station and arrive at Drummer St Bus Station in Cambridge via Milton Keynes Coachway and Bus Station. The entire journey, including transfers, typically takes around 10 hours and 20 minutes.
  • You would catch the bus from Edinburgh at the Edinburgh Bus Station. The bus services from Edinburgh to Cambridge are operated by National Express, providing a convenient departure point. Make sure to arrive at the bus station in Edinburgh with ample time before the scheduled departure for your journey to Cambridge.
  • The bus from Edinburgh to Cambridge, operated by Stagecoach East, arrives at Drummer St Bus Station in Cambridge. This is the final destination for the bus service on this route. Once you arrive at Drummer St Bus Station in Cambridge, you can easily access various parts of the city or continue your journey to other destinations as needed.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Cambridge typically ranges from £54 to £76, depending on factors such as the time of booking and the class of service chosen. It's advisable to book your ticket in advance to secure the best possible fare for your journey. Prices may also vary during peak travel seasons, so it's recommended to check the current fares before making your booking.
  • There are multiple buses available for the journey from Edinburgh to Cambridge, operated by National Express and Stagecoach East. The services typically depart from Edinburgh Bus Station and arrive at Drummer St Bus Station in Cambridge via Milton Keynes Coachway and Bus Station, with a total travel time of approximately 10 hours and 20 minutes. The ticket prices for these buses between Cambridge and Edinburgh range from £54 to £76, so it's advisable to book in advance to secure the best fare for your trip.
  • The Edinburgh to Cambridge buses are typically least crowded during off-peak hours, such as mid-week mornings or afternoons. On the contrary, buses tend to be more crowded during weekends, holidays, and popular travel times like Friday evenings. To potentially avoid the busiest periods, consider traveling during weekdays and booking your tickets in advance to secure a seat on the bus. It's always recommended to check the bus schedule and availability closer to your travel date to plan accordingly and ensure a comfortable journey.
  • The first bus of the day to travel from Edinburgh to Cambridge typically departs from Edinburgh Bus Station in the early morning hours. On the other hand, the last bus of the day usually leaves Edinburgh later in the evening. It's advisable to check the specific schedules with the bus operators, such as National Express and Stagecoach East, closer to your travel date to ensure you have the most up-to-date information on the first and last bus timings.

Will you be returning to Edinburgh by bus?

If you are looking for the return bus journey, check out buses from Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) to Edinburgh

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