Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | University of Southampton | City Centre | No tags | ||||
| Bus | University of Southampton | City Centre | No tags | ||||
| Bus | University of Southampton | City Centre | No tags | ||||
| Bus | University of Southampton | City Centre | No tags | ||||
| Bus | University of Southampton | City Centre | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Southampton to Cambridge
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cambridge. The journey takes about 6 hours and with fares starting at just €24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price€24 - €68 | Average duration6h | 4kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price€16 - €16 | Average duration2h 30m | 7kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Southampton and Cambridge?
Stops in Southampton
- A20 Harbour Parade, Southampton SO15 1BA, UK
- B
Southampton Bus Stop
563 Vincents Walk, Southampton SO14, UK - C
W. Esplanade Bus Station - Southampton
Wyndham Pl, Southampton SO15, UK - D
Bus Stop Queensway
51-55 Above Bar St, Southampton, Southampton SO14 7DZ, UK - E
Southampton Central
Western Esplanade, Southampton SO15 1QJ, UK - F
Ferry Terminal
7 Town Quay, Southampton SO14 2ET, UK
Stops in Cambridge
- A37 Parkside, Cambridge CB1 1PN, UK
- B
Drummer St
19305 Parker St, Cambridge CB1 1NQ, UK - C
Cambridge Bus Stop Queen's Road
Granta Pl, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 1RS, UK - D
Cambridge Parkside
Gonville Pl, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB1 1NA, UK
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Based on 29870 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at €24
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Southampton to Cambridge
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Southampton to Cambridge?
The cheapest coach tickets from Southampton to Cambridge start from €24. The average price for this route is around €45. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Southampton to Cambridge?
The average bus journey time from Southampton to Cambridge is 6h, covering a distance of 176 km. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h 20m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Southampton to Cambridge route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Southampton to Cambridge?
The earliest bus departs from Southampton to Cambridge at 02:20. And the latest bus departs at 19:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Southampton to Cambridge?
A bus journey from Southampton to Cambridge produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.