🏥 Buses to Papworth Hospital
3 bus routes call at Papworth Hospital in Papworth Everard. Weekday buses run from 05:26 to 23:27.
Times are departures from the hospital's own stops. Buses towards the hospital run earlier and later at stops along the way — open a route for the timetable at your stop.
Every route calling at Papworth Hospital
- X3 Huntingdon bus station → Hospital Outpatients Mon–Fri 05:26–23:27 Sun 05:30–21:13 Whippet Coaches
- 8 Hilton → Cambridge Mon–Fri 08:26–14:23 no Sunday service Stephensons of Essex
- X2 Huntingdon bus station → Emmanuel Street Mon–Fri 07:31–19:43 no Sunday service Whippet Coaches
Live times at the hospital's stops
Direct buses to Papworth Hospital from
Places on a route that reaches the hospital without changing. The bus may take a long way round — check the route for the time from your own stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which buses go to Papworth Hospital?
3 routes call at Papworth Hospital: the X3 (towards Hospital Outpatients), the 8 (towards Cambridge), the X2 (towards Emmanuel Street). Each route page has the full timetable and a live map.
What time is the first bus to Papworth Hospital?
The earliest weekday departure from the hospital's own stops is 05:26, on the X3. Buses towards the hospital start earlier at stops along the way — check the route timetable for your own stop, especially for an early appointment or shift.
Do buses run to Papworth Hospital on Sundays?
Most do: 1 of the 3 routes run on Sundays, generally less often than in the week. 2 routes do not. Sunday first and last times are shown for each route above.
How much is the bus to Papworth Hospital?
Single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 — usually cheaper than hospital parking. ENCTS concessionary passes travel free after 9:30am on weekdays and all day at weekends and bank holidays.
Other hospitals nearby
Timetables from the operators via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. See all hospitals by bus , or every stop and route in Papworth Everard.