How much does a bus ticket from Cambridge to Gatwick cost?

The bus ticket price from Cambridge to Gatwick starts at US$55. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cambridge to Gatwick is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Cambridge to Gatwick?

The average travel time between Cambridge and Gatwick is around 4h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 117 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Cambridge and Gatwick?

The number of buses from Cambridge to Gatwick can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cambridge to Gatwick by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Cambridge to Gatwick?

When taking the bus from Cambridge to Gatwick, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cambridge to Gatwick?

Buses travelling between Cambridge and Gatwick leave from City Centre or Drummer St and arrive at London Gatwick Airport.

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Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Cambridge to Gatwick on 1 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
03:50	City Centre	6h 20m	10:10	Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal	No tags
05:45	City Centre	6h 20m	12:05	Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal	No tags
09:20	City Centre	6h 55m	16:15	Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal	No tags
16:00	City Centre	6h 30m	22:30	Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal	No tags
19:15	City Centre	6h 30m	01:45	Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Cambridge to Gatwick

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gatwick. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

4h 20mAverage duration

118 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$55 - US$85	Average duration4h 20m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceUS$52 - US$110	Average duration1h 51m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceUS$13 - US$13	Average duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Bus Cambridge to Gatwick: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$64

Average bus trip duration4h 20m

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure01:35

Distance118 km

Latest bus departure18:15

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529 684 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

Based on 13 reviews, National Express was rated 3.7 stars for this trip. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at US$55, with the trip lasting on average 276.

National Express Cambridge Gatwick recent customer reviews

Bcos the two journeys total 4 hours, will be great for the coach to hv wifi for convenience of travellers !

Liong kim C.

12 March 2017

Completely satisfied

David F.

21 January 2019

The service was great.

Walter S.

7 December 2018

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Cambridge to Gatwick Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Cambridge and Gatwick?

Stops in Cambridge

A - City Centre

B - Drummer St

C - Cambridge Bus Stop Queen's Road

D - Cambridge Parkside

Stops in Gatwick

A - London Gatwick Airport

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cambridge - Gatwick

How much does a bus ticket from Cambridge to Gatwick cost?
The bus ticket price from Cambridge to Gatwick starts at US$55. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cambridge to Gatwick is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Cambridge to Gatwick?
The average travel time between Cambridge and Gatwick is around 4h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 117 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Cambridge and Gatwick?
The number of buses from Cambridge to Gatwick can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cambridge to Gatwick by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Cambridge to Gatwick?
When taking the bus from Cambridge to Gatwick, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cambridge to Gatwick?
Buses travelling between Cambridge and Gatwick leave from City Centre or Drummer St and arrive at London Gatwick Airport.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Cambridge and Gatwick!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Cambridge to Gatwick, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Cambridge to Gatwick.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Cambridge to Gatwick, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Will you be returning to Cambridge by bus?

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