Bus from Luton to Cambridge: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Luton to Cambridge on 29 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Luton DART Parkway
Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride)CheapestFastest
National ExpressBus
    Luton Airport (LTN)
    City CentreNo tags
    FlixbusBus
    Luton DART Parkway
    City CentreNo tags
    National ExpressBus
      Luton Airport (LTN)
      City CentreNo tags
      National ExpressBus
        Luton Airport (LTN)
        City CentreNo tags

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        Compare 3 ways to travel from Luton to Cambridge

        We recommend taking the bus

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cambridge. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        10bus per day
        1h 20mAverage duration
        31 milesDistance
        1kgCO₂ emissions
        Average price£12 - £41Average duration1h 20m
        1kg CO₂e
        Average price£38 - £101Average duration2h 7m
        1kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        Average price£7 - £7Average duration1h
        2kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Luton to Cambridge

        Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Luton to Cambridge?

          The cheapest coach tickets from Luton to Cambridge start from £12. The average price for this route is around £27. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus journey from Luton to Cambridge?

          The average bus journey time from Luton to Cambridge is 1h 20m, covering a distance of 31 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h and is operated by FlixBus.

        3. Which bus companies service the Luton to Cambridge route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Luton to Cambridge?

          The earliest bus departs from Luton to Cambridge at 01:20. And the latest bus departs at 21:10.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Luton to Cambridge?

          A bus journey from Luton to Cambridge produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

        6. Which is the best bus company from Luton to Cambridge?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29733 reviews.

        7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Luton to Cambridge?

          Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

        8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Luton to Cambridge?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Luton to Cambridge?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

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

        Best price found
        27/11
        £9
        28/11
        £9
        Today
        £9
        30/11
        £9
        01/12
        £9
        02/12
        £9
        03/12
        £11
        04/12
        £9
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Luton to Cambridge was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £9

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

        You can expect to pay from £9 to £42 for a bus ticket from Luton to Cambridge based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £9, which is on 2025-12-02.

        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.

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