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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from London Luton Airport to Cambridge
- Cheapest price on Oct 31
- €20
- Average ticket price on Oct 31
- €25
- Fastest journey on Oct 31
- 1 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 31
- 1 h 17 m
- Buses on Oct 31
- 8
- Distance
- 49 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Luton Airport to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Luton Airport to Cambridge will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 8 buses from London Luton Airport to Cambridge, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 the direct buses cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sat, Oct 31 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NX7864:30 AM 1h15 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station 5:45 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) €20 1 One-way 0 transfers- NX786
9:10 PM 1h15 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station 10:25 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) €20 1 One-way 0 transfers - NX786
9:05 AM 1h20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station 10:25 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) €20 1 One-way 0 transfers - NX786
1:20 AM 1h15 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station 2:35 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) €20 1 One-way 0 transfers - NX786
5:25 PM 1h20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station 6:45 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
- NX786
4:30 AM 1h15 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station 5:45 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) €20 1 One-way 0 transfers - NX786
9:10 PM 1h15 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station 10:25 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) €20 1 One-way 0 transfers - NX786
1:20 AM 1h15 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station 2:35 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) €20 1 One-way 0 transfers - NX786
9:05 AM 1h20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station 10:25 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) €20 1 One-way 0 transfers - NX786
5:25 PM 1h20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station 6:45 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Luton Airport to Cambridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London Luton Airport to Cambridge run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:05, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 49 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 49 km |
Average bus duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 8:05 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Frequently asked questions about your London Luton Airport to Cambridge trip
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Live departures
London Luton Airport to Cambridge bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Luton Airport to Cambridge buses for today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX737 · NX777 | 6:10 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h35 | 9:45 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
| NX786 | 9:05 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h20 | 10:25 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX786 | 12:40 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h20 | 2:00 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX737 · NX727 | 1:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h30 | 5:25 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
| NX786 | 5:25 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h30 | 6:55 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX786 | 9:10 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h15 | 10:25 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 31 | |||||
| NX786 | 1:20 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h15 | 2:35 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX786 | 4:30 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h15 | 5:45 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Luton Airport and Cambridge
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
FAQs: Bus from London Luton Airport to Cambridge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Luton Airport to Cambridge by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London Luton Airport to Cambridge
Most London Luton Airport to Cambridge buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) station pair. Use this guide to compare London Luton Airport and Cambridge bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) from Cambridge city centre
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