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Today22 Jun
from US$36
Tomorrow23 Jun
from US$36
Tue24 Jun
from US$23
Wed25 Jun
from US$23
Thu26 Jun
from US$23
Fri27 Jun
from US$23
Sat28 Jun
from US$24
Sun29 Jun
from US$25

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 23 June at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 23 June at
    Destination city: Cambridge
    Destination location: City Centre
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 23 June at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Birmingham Airport - BHX
    Arrival time: 23 June at
    Destination city: Cambridge
    Destination location: City Centre
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 June at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 23 June at
    Destination city: Cambridge
    Destination location: City Centre
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 June at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 23 June at
    Destination city: Cambridge
    Destination location: City Centre
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 June at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 23 June at
    Destination city: Cambridge
    Destination location: City Centre
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Birmingham to Cambridge

Bus
Average priceUS$16 - US$78Average duration6h 20m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$35 - US$133Average duration2h 46m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$11 - US$17Average duration1h 30m
6kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Birmingham to Cambridge

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cambridge. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 30mAverage duration
US$11Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Birmingham to Cambridge: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$60
Average bus trip duration6h 20m
Number of daily buses15.418181818181816
Earliest bus departure03:45
Distance81 miles
Latest bus departure23:45

Birmingham to Cambridge Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Birmingham to Cambridge is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Cambridge from Birmingham, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Birmingham - Cambridge

  1. What's the distance between Birmingham and Cambridge by coach?

    The journey from Birmingham to Cambridge by coach covers an approximate distance of 88 miles (141 km).

  2. How can I get from Birmingham to Cambridge without driving?

    You can reach Cambridge from Birmingham by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
20/06
US$35
21/06
US$35
Today
US$34
23/06
US$34
24/06
US$21
25/06
US$21
26/06
US$21
27/06
US$19
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Birmingham to Cambridge was searched and found on 27 Jun 2025 with a price of US$19

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

You can expect to pay from US$19 to US$69 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Cambridge based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$19, which is on 2025-06-27.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Birmingham to Cambridge.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Birmingham to Cambridge, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Birmingham to Cambridge.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Birmingham to Cambridge, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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

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!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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Bus from Birmingham to Cambridge

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Train from Birmingham to Cambridge

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