Bus from Cottenham to Arbury (Cambridge)
2 direct routes · about 25 min · first bus 06:22, last bus 22:28 (weekdays).
Next buses to Arbury (Cambridge) as of 08:21
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Cottenham, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Stagecoach East | ~25 min | 25 | Sat 29 · Sun 11 | 06:22 | 22:28 | Between Close Drove (near) | Blackhall Road (opp) | Histon |
| 8A | Stagecoach East | ~21 min | 1 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 06:35 | 06:35 | The Green (near) | Blackhall Road (opp) | Histon & Kings Hedges |
Times are for the first boarding point in Cottenham 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 8 bus or 8A bus timetable.
Fares from Cottenham to Arbury
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Cottenham to Arbury?
2 routes run directly from Cottenham to Arbury: the 8 (Stagecoach East), the 8A (Stagecoach East). The most frequent is the 8, 25 times each weekday — board at Between Close Drove (near) and get off at Blackhall Road (opp), about 25 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Cottenham to Arbury?
Around 25 minutes on the 8, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Histon on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Cottenham to Arbury?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:22 and the last around 22:28. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Cottenham to Arbury?
Adult singles from Cottenham to Arbury: £3.00 on the 8 and 8A (Stagecoach East). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.