Bus from Norwich City Centre to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
5 direct routes · 95–130 min · first bus 08:30, last bus 16:05 (weekdays); night services 727 and UK950 run 23:35–15:00.
Next buses to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) as of 07:18
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Norwich City Centre, 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 | ~120 min | 10 | Sat 10 · Sun 10 | 23:35 | 11:45 | Bus Station (Stand R) | Parkside (Bay 17) | Thetford, Mildenhall & Newmarket |
| UK950 | FlixBus | ~125 min | 7 | Sat 7 · Sun 7 | 00:25 | 15:00 | Bus Station (Stand L) | Parkside (Bay 18) | Thetford |
| 813 | National Express | ~90 min | 3 | Fridays only | 07:55 | 15:25 | Bus Station (Stand R) | Parkside (Bay 17) | — |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 728, UK083
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 728 | National Express | ~130 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 13:55 | 16:05 | Bus Station (Stand R) | Parkside (Bay 17) | Thetford, Mildenhall & Newmarket |
| UK083 | FlixBus | ~95 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 08:30 | 14:50 | Bus Station (Stand L) | Parkside (Bay 18) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Norwich City Centre 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, 813 bus or 728 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Norwich City Centre to Cambridge?
5 routes run directly from Norwich City Centre to Cambridge: the 727 (National Express), the UK950 (FlixBus), the 813 (National Express), the 728 (National Express), the UK083 (FlixBus). The most frequent is the 727, 10 times each weekday — board at Bus Station (Stand R) and get off at Parkside (Bay 17), about 120 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Norwich City Centre to Cambridge?
Between 95 minutes on the UK083 and 130 on the 728, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Thetford, Mildenhall, Newmarket on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Norwich City Centre to Cambridge?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 08:30 and the last around 16:05 — and night services 727 and UK950 run 23:35–15:00. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Norwich City Centre to Cambridge?
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.