Bus from Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) to Thetford
3 direct routes · about 70 min · first bus 08:15, last bus 01:55 (weekdays).
Next buses to Thetford as of 13:17
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Cambridge, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 727 | National Express | ~70 min | 7 | Sat 7 · Sun 7 | 13:35 | 01:55 | Parkside (Bay 17) | Bus Interchange (Stand B) | Newmarket & Mildenhall |
| UK950 | FlixBus | ~65 min | 7 | Sat 7 · Sun 7 | 08:15 | 23:45 | Parkside (Bay 18) | Bus Interchange (Stand A) | — |
| 728 | National Express | ~70 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 10:05 | 11:45 | Parkside (Bay 17) | Bus Interchange (Stand B) | Newmarket & Mildenhall |
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.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 727 bus or 728 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Cambridge to Thetford?
3 routes run directly from Cambridge to Thetford: the 727 (National Express), the UK950 (FlixBus), the 728 (National Express). The most frequent is the 727, 7 times each weekday — board at Parkside (Bay 17) and get off at Bus Interchange (Stand B), about 70 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Cambridge to Thetford?
Around 70 minutes on the 727, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Newmarket, Mildenhall on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Cambridge to Thetford?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 08:15 and the last around 01:55. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Cambridge to Thetford?
This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.