Bus from Stansted to Cambridge: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Stansted to Cambridge on January 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
    		Stansted London Airport (STN)
    		City CentreCheapest
    National ExpressBus
      		Stansted London Airport (STN)
      		City CentreFastest
      National ExpressBus
        		Stansted London Airport (STN)
        		City CentreNo tags
        National ExpressBus
          		Stansted London Airport (STN)
          		City CentreNo tags
          National ExpressBus
            		Stansted London Airport (STN)
            		City CentreNo tags

            Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:53 PM GMT.

            Compare 3 ways to go from Stansted to Cambridge

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cambridge. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1carpool per day
            30mAverage Duration
            22 milesDistance
            1kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average Price$13 - $33Average Duration50m
            1kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average Price$13 - $22Average Duration38m
            1kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            		Average Price$5 - $6Average Duration30m
            1kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about traveling from Stansted to Cambridge by bus

            Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

            1. How much is the bus ticket from Stansted to Cambridge?

              The cheapest bus tickets from Stansted to Cambridge start from $13. The average price for this route is around $13. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

            2. How long is the bus ride from Stansted to Cambridge?

              The average bus trip duration from Stansted to Cambridge is 50m, covering a distance of 23 miles (37 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 40m and is operated by National Express.

            3. Which bus companies service the Stansted to Cambridge route?

              Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day.

            4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Stansted to Cambridge?

              The earliest bus departs from Stansted to Cambridge at 1:00am. And the latest bus departs at 10:50pm.

            5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Stansted to Cambridge?

              A bus trip from Stansted to Cambridge generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            01/27
            $22
            01/28
            $25
            Today
            $25
            01/30
            $13
            01/31
            $13
            02/01
            $13
            02/02
            $13
            02/03
            $13
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Stansted to Cambridge was searched and found on Jan 30, 2026 with a price of $13

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Stansted to Cambridge, as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from $13 to $31 for a bus ticket from Stansted to Cambridge based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2026-01-30.

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