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You can bring 1x large suitcase (or 2x medium cases) & 1x soft hand luggage item onboard our coaches. However, be sure to check your flight luggage allowance with your airline before your pack.
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Heathrow to Cambridge
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Coach from Heathrow to Cambridge
Heading home from the airport? Or maybe you're looking to discover the wonderful city of Cambridge. With fares from £22 one-way*, this service is one of the most cost-effective ways from the airport to Cambridge.
With reliable services, low fares, and stylish travel, you can take the coach with convenience once again.
| Heathrow to Cambridge journey information | |
|---|---|
| Fastest journey time | 2 hrs 15 mins |
| Cheapest price | From £22 * |
| Distance (approx) | 112km |
| No. of stops | 2 (other services use further stops) |
| First & last journey daily | 7.35am/23.30pm |
Our Heathrow to Cambridge services and stops
Click below to see the stops for each service and plan your journey with ease.
Our 727 service travels up to 7 times a day and calls at the following stops:
- Heathrow Terminal 5
- Heathrow Airport Terminal 2
- Stansted Airport
- Cambridge (Trumpington Park & Ride)
- Cambridge Parkside (City Centre)
Our 728 service travels up to 2 times a day and calls at the following stops:
- Heathrow Terminal 5
- Heathrow Airport Terminal 2
- Stansted Airport
- Cambridge (Trumpington Park & Ride)
- Cambridge Parkside (City Centre)
Heathrow to Cambridge route map
Departing from Heathrow Airport
Facilities near to the stop include: a wide assortment of cafes, shops and restaurants, as well as rest areas, toilet facilities, cash machines and ticket machines.
Arrival and Departure information:
- Terminal 2 & 3: Coaches arrive and depart from the Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Arriving in Cambridge
Cambridge Parkside Bus Station is well-served by buses, with several stops close by, allowing easy travel around the city or further afield. A dedicated taxi rank is also based at Cambridge Parkside for your convenience.
Take a look at our Cambridge Station facilities for more information.
Frequently asked questions
The first coach leaves from Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 at 7.35am, arriving at Cambridge Parkside at 9.55am.
The last coach leaves from Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 at 23.30pm, arriving at Cambridge Parkside at 1.45am.
A one-way journey from Heathrow to Cambridge is available from £22*.
Our fastest coach journeys from Heathrow to Cambridge will arrive in 2 hrs 15 mins.
We have fare types available to give you more flexibility when you travel. Both our Standard and Fully Flexible fares are amendable, however, excess fees may apply. For more information, please visit our tickets page.
Alternatively, when buying your ticket you can add Change and Go to your booking. Change and Go allows you to board any available coach 12 hours before or after your original departure time for just £5 per journey. Find out more at our Change and Go page.
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*Limited Availability. No booking fee when logged into My Account and purchasing on the National Express website or app, otherwise £1.50 booking fee applies. Fares correct 24.10.2024 for travel between 24.10.2024 - 20.02.2025.
