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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Brighton to Cambridge from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today

$34

tomorrow

$34

Sunday

$13

Monday

$10

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

$31

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	5h 35m	4:05 PM	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	9:40 PM	Cambridge	Parkside	Economy	$34	A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 4:05:00 PM to Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 9:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
National Express	5h 20m	4:05 PM	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	9:25 PM	Cambridge	Trumpington Park and Ride	Economy	$34	A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 4:05:00 PM to Trumpington Park and Ride, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 9:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
National Express	5h 28m	4:12 PM	Brighton	Preston Circus	9:40 PM	Cambridge	Parkside	Economy	$34	A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 4:12:00 PM to Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 9:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 28m
National Express	5h 13m	4:12 PM	Brighton	Preston Circus	9:25 PM	Cambridge	Trumpington Park and Ride	Economy	$34	A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 4:12:00 PM to Trumpington Park and Ride, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 9:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 13m
National Express	5h 25m	4:15 PM	Brighton	Preston Park	9:40 PM	Cambridge	Parkside	Economy	$34	A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 4:15:00 PM to Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 9:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	5h 35m	4:05 PM	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	9:40 PM	Cambridge	Parkside	Economy	$34	A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 4:05:00 PM to Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 9:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
National Express	5h 20m	4:05 PM	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	9:25 PM	Cambridge	Trumpington Park and Ride	Economy	$34	A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 4:05:00 PM to Trumpington Park and Ride, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 9:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
National Express	5h 28m	4:12 PM	Brighton	Preston Circus	9:40 PM	Cambridge	Parkside	Economy	$34	A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 4:12:00 PM to Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 9:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 28m
National Express	5h 13m	4:12 PM	Brighton	Preston Circus	9:25 PM	Cambridge	Trumpington Park and Ride	Economy	$34	A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 4:12:00 PM to Trumpington Park and Ride, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 9:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 13m
National Express	5h 10m	4:15 PM	Brighton	Preston Park	9:25 PM	Cambridge	Trumpington Park and Ride	Economy	$34	A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 4:15:00 PM to Trumpington Park and Ride, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 9:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 55m	8:05 AM	Brighton	Central Bus Station	12:00 PM	Cambridge	Parkside	Economy	$13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/7/2025 8:05:00 AM to Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
FlixBus	3h 55m	10:00 AM	Brighton	Central Bus Station	1:55 PM	Cambridge	Parkside	Economy	$13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/7/2025 10:00:00 AM to Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 1:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
FlixBus	3h 35m	8:00 PM	Brighton	Central Bus Station	11:35 PM	Cambridge	Parkside	Economy	$13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/7/2025 8:00:00 PM to Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 11:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m
National Express	5h 45m	4:10 AM	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	9:55 AM	Cambridge	Parkside	Economy	$45	A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/7/2025 4:10:00 AM to Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
National Express	5h 20m	8:05 AM	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	1:25 PM	Cambridge	Parkside	Economy	$45	A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/7/2025 8:05:00 AM to Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 1:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 55m	8:05 AM	Brighton	Central Bus Station	12:00 PM	Cambridge	Parkside	Economy	$10	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 8:05:00 AM to Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
FlixBus	3h 55m	10:00 AM	Brighton	Central Bus Station	1:55 PM	Cambridge	Parkside	Economy	$10	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 10:00:00 AM to Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 1:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
FlixBus	4h 0m	12:00 PM	Brighton	Central Bus Station	4:00 PM	Cambridge	Parkside	Economy	$10	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 12:00:00 PM to Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
National Express	5h 45m	5:35 AM	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	11:20 AM	Cambridge	Trumpington Park and Ride	Economy	$34	A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 5:35:00 AM to Trumpington Park and Ride, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 11:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
National Express	5h 20m	4:05 PM	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	9:25 PM	Cambridge	Trumpington Park and Ride	Economy	$34	A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 4:05:00 PM to Trumpington Park and Ride, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 9:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 40m	8:05 AM	Brighton	Central Bus Station	11:45 AM	Cambridge	Trumpington Park and Ride	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 8:05:00 AM to Trumpington Park and Ride, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
FlixBus	3h 40m	10:00 AM	Brighton	Central Bus Station	1:40 PM	Cambridge	Trumpington Park and Ride	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 10:00:00 AM to Trumpington Park and Ride, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 1:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
FlixBus	3h 40m	12:00 PM	Brighton	Central Bus Station	3:40 PM	Cambridge	Trumpington Park and Ride	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 12:00:00 PM to Trumpington Park and Ride, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 3:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
National Express	5h 20m	4:05 PM	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	9:25 PM	Cambridge	Trumpington Park and Ride	Economy	$31	A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 4:05:00 PM to Trumpington Park and Ride, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 9:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
National Express	5h 35m	4:05 PM	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	9:40 PM	Cambridge	Parkside	Economy	$31	A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 4:05:00 PM to Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 9:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	5h 20m	4:05 PM	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	9:25 PM	Cambridge	Trumpington Park and Ride	Economy	$31	A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/11/2025 4:05:00 PM to Trumpington Park and Ride, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/11/2025 9:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
National Express	5h 28m	4:12 PM	Brighton	Preston Circus	9:40 PM	Cambridge	Parkside	Economy	$31	A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/11/2025 4:12:00 PM to Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/11/2025 9:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 28m
National Express	5h 25m	4:15 PM	Brighton	Preston Park	9:40 PM	Cambridge	Parkside	Economy	$31	A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/11/2025 4:15:00 PM to Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/11/2025 9:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
National Express	5h 10m	4:15 PM	Brighton	Preston Park	9:25 PM	Cambridge	Trumpington Park and Ride	Economy	$31	A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/11/2025 4:15:00 PM to Trumpington Park and Ride, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/11/2025 9:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
National Express	5h 8m	4:17 PM	Brighton	Withdean Park	9:25 PM	Cambridge	Trumpington Park and Ride	Economy	$31	A Bus from National Express goes from Withdean Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 12/11/2025 4:17:00 PM to Trumpington Park and Ride, Cambridge (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/11/2025 9:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 8m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Brighton to Cambridge is $9 on 12/10/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Brighton and Cambridge

See here how frequent the connections between Brighton and Cambridge are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 102 daily buses from Brighton to Cambridge. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 90 daily coaches between Brighton and Cambridge.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 212 buses from Brighton to Cambridge, while Night sees the fewest connections between Brighton and Cambridge, with 100 offers.

Facts about the bus from Brighton to Cambridge

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 96 times every day by bus from Brighton to Cambridge in one click! Book your bus ticket from Brighton to Cambridge starting from $9!

Cheapest Bus	$9
Fastest Bus	3h 20m
Earliest Bus	4:40 AM
Latest Bus	8:54 PM
Daily Bus Routes	96 Ø
Distance	96.1 miles
Bus Companies	National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Brighton to Cambridge

Every day, 96 buses from 2 bus companies leave Brighton for Cambridge: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

Friday 12/05

$34

Saturday 12/06

$34

Sunday 12/07

$13

Monday 12/08

$34

Tuesday 12/09

Wednesday 12/10

$31

Thursday 12/11

$42

Friday 12/12

Saturday 12/13

$52

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Brighton to Cambridge

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Brighton to Cambridge, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $9, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Brighton to Cambridge. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $34.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Brighton to Cambridge, with $9. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $13.

How to save money travelling from Brighton to Cambridge

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Brighton to Cambridge in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Brighton to Cambridge, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Brighton to Cambridge are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Brighton and Cambridge

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Brighton and Cambridge.

Patcham Place

London Road

Pool Valley Coach Station

Pool Valley 11-12

Preston Circus

Preston Road

Preston Park

Preston Road 223A

Central Bus Station

Parkside

Parkside 36

Trumpington Park and Ride

Hauxton Road

Babraham Crossroads

Cambridge Rd

Jesus College

Victoria Ave

Trumpington

High Street

Service and Comfort on the bus from Brighton to Cambridge

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Brighton to Cambridge? Or which bus companies serve the route Brighton to Cambridge? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Brighton to Cambridge bus

How much does a Brighton Cambridge bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $9 and takes 3h 40m to reach Cambridge. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Brighton to Cambridge?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $9 and $60. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Cambridge.

On average, how many connections are available from Brighton to Cambridge each day?

Every day, the Brighton to Cambridge bus route is served by approximately 96 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Brighton to Cambridge take?

The fastest bus from Brighton to Cambridge is offered by FlixBus and takes 3h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $14. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Brighton to Cambridge?

The earliest bus arriving in Cambridge from Brighton starts at 4:40 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Brighton to Cambridge?

The latest bus trip departing from Brighton for Cambridge starts at 8:54 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Brighton Cambridge route?

When traveling by bus from Brighton to Cambridge, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Cambridge?

You can check all the direct connections between Brighton and Cambridge by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Brighton to Cambridge bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Brighton Cambridge bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Brighton Cambridge bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Brighton to Cambridge on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Brighton to Cambridge

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Brighton and to Cambridge

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Brighton and to Cambridge. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!