Longstanton Park and Ride
Buses A, 5 & 5A and 3 more run from Longstanton Park and Ride into Cambridge. On weekdays the A runs from 05:04 to 00:06, about every 8 minutes during the day.
Directions to the car park · Apple Maps
Next buses from Longstanton Park and Ride as of 11:10
Scheduled times from the operators’ timetables — they update automatically. Open a stop below for live tracking.
Buses from Longstanton Park and Ride
- A Trumpington → St Ives via Histon, Longstanton into Cambridge Stagecoach East weekdays 05:04–00:06 · every 8 min
- 5 Cambridge → Longstanton via Girton, Bar Hill Stagecoach East weekdays 04:45–22:30 · every 30 min
- 5A St Ives → Bar Hill via Willingham, Longstanton Stephensons of Essex weekdays 07:25–19:50 · every 55 min
- B Cambridge → Hinchingbrooke Park via Hartford, Huntingdon Stagecoach East weekdays 06:14–23:44 · every 7 min
- T1 Cambridge → Huntingdon via Chesterton, Histon Whippet Coaches weekdays 06:05–21:28 · every 64 min
- T12 Longstanton → Sutton via Willingham, Earith A2B Bus and Coach weekdays 07:00–17:50 · every 65 min
Live tracking at Longstanton Park and Ride
- Longstanton Park-and-Ride (Stop 1) Station Road
- The Busway Longstanton Park & Ride (N-bound) Cambridgeshire Guided Busway
- The Busway Longstanton Park & Ride (S-bound) Cambridgeshire Guided Busway
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Frequently asked questions
What time is the first and last bus from Longstanton Park and Ride?
On weekdays the first A leaves Longstanton Park and Ride at 05:04 and the last at 00:06. On Saturdays, 04:46 to 00:06. On Sundays, 07:26 to 23:06. Counting every route, buses leave from 04:45 to 00:06. Times are departures from the site; the last bus back is below.
What time is the last bus back to Longstanton Park and Ride?
The last A back to Longstanton Park and Ride leaves Downing College (o/s) at 23:36 on weekdays, 23:36 on Saturdays & 22:36 on Sundays. That is the last departure from town heading for the car park, from the operators' timetables — bank holidays can differ.
How often do buses run from Longstanton Park and Ride?
The A runs about every 8 minutes during the day on weekdays, and 5 other routes call here too — 172 bus departures from the site on a normal weekday.
Does Longstanton Park and Ride run on Sundays?
Yes — 73 departures on a Sunday, from 07:26 to 23:06. Bank holiday times can differ, so check the route before you travel.
How much does Longstanton Park and Ride cost?
Parking charges and park and ride tickets are set locally, by the council and the bus operator (Stagecoach East, Stephensons of Essex, Whippet Coaches), and they change — check with them before you travel. We don't hold parking prices. Ordinary single bus fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026; some park and ride tickets are sold outside the cap.
Timetables from the operators via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. See every bus in Cambridge, park and ride across the UK, or how park and ride works.