🚌 Bus from Cambridge to Cambourne
5 direct routes · about 33 min · first bus 06:10, last bus 23:10 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Stagecoach East | ~33 min | 53 | 06:10 | 23:10 | Drummer St Bus Station (Bay 10) |
| X3 | Whippet Coaches | ~46 min | 27 | 06:35 | 22:40 | Hospital Outpatients (o/s) |
| 18 | Whippet Coaches | ~51 min | 11 | 07:50 | 19:05 | Drummer St Bus Station (Bay 3) |
| 18A | Whippet Coaches | ~46 min | 5 | 09:20 | 18:00 | Drummer St Bus Station (Bay 3) |
| X2 | Whippet Coaches | ~49 min | 3 | 12:02 | 18:45 | Emmanuel Street (Stop E3) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Cambridge on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Cambridge to Cambourne?
5 routes run directly from Cambridge to Cambourne: the 4 (Stagecoach East), the X3 (Whippet Coaches), the 18 (Whippet Coaches), the 18A (Whippet Coaches), the X2 (Whippet Coaches).
How long does the bus take from Cambridge to Cambourne?
Around 33 minutes on the 4, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Cambridge to Cambourne?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 4) leaves around 06:10 and the last around 23:10. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Cambridge to Cambourne?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.