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Bus Leicester to Cambridge: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$60
Average bus trip duration4h 40m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure00:45
Distance61 miles
Latest bus departure20:25

Leicester to Cambridge Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Leicester to Cambridge.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Leicester to Cambridge from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Leicester to Cambridge, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Leicester - Cambridge

  1. How much does it cost to go to Cambridge by bus?

    The prices typically range from US$9 to US$81 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$60. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is a coach from Leicester to Cambridge?

    The coach journey between Leicester and Cambridge lasts about 4h 40m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 1h 40m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Leicester to Cambridge?

    The first coach to Cambridge from Leicester departs at 00:45. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Leicester and Cambridge by coach?

    The journey from Leicester to Cambridge by coach covers an approximate distance of 61 miles (98 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Leicester to Cambridge without a car?

    The best way to go from Leicester to Cambridge without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Can you go on a day trip from Leicester to Cambridge?

    Absolutely, a day trip from Leicester to Cambridge is totally possible. It takes about 3h 20m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. This means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the day in Cambridge before returning.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
22/04
US$24
23/04
US$29
Today
US$25
25/04
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26/04
US$25
27/04
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28/04
US$14
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leicester to Cambridge was searched and found on 28 Apr 2025 with a price of US$14

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leicester to Cambridge as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$14 to US$95 for a bus ticket from Leicester to Cambridge based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$14, which is on 2025-04-28.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Leicester to Cambridge that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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