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Cambridge to Stowmarket by bus

The journey from Cambridge to Stowmarket by bus is 37.37 mi and takes 1 hr 53 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:15 and the last at 23:20. It is possible to travel from Cambridge to Stowmarket by bus for as little as £16.15 or as much as £16.15. The best price for this journey is £16.15.

Lowest Price£16.15
Journey Duration1 hr 53 mins
Connection per Day27
Lowest Price£16.15
Highest Price£16.15
First Departure05:15
Last Departure23:20
Distance37.37 mi
DepartureCambridge
ArrivalStowmarket
CarriersGreater Anglia, Great Northern

Cambridge to Stowmarket Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Cambridge to Stowmarket?

The prices for bus tickets from Cambridge to Stowmarket vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Cambridge to Stowmarket will cost £16.15. The average bus ticket price is approximately £16.15. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a bus ticket from Cambridge to Stowmarket will cost you £16.15. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Cambridge to Stowmarket by bus?

With a distance of 37.37 mi between Cambridge and Stowmarket, it will usually take 1 hr 53 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 53 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Cambridge to Stowmarket covers a distance of 37.37 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 53 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 44 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Cambridge to Stowmarket faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Cambridge to Stowmarket?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Cambridge at 05:15, and the last departure will leave at 23:20. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Cambridge to Stowmarket can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Cambridge at 05:15, and the last departure will leave at 23:20. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Cambridge to Stowmarket can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many journeys from Cambridge to Stowmarket take place each day?

On average, there are 27 daily departures from Cambridge to Stowmarket. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 19 departures from Cambridge which travel directly to Stowmarket. There are 8 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cambridge to Stowmarket. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Cambridge to Stowmarket
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Stowmarket.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cambridge to Stowmarket, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cambridge to Stowmarket.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Cambridge to Stowmarket

The cheapest Cambridge - Stowmarket bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Stowmarket by bus

When travelling to Stowmarket by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Services on board Greater Anglia and Great Northern from Cambridge to Stowmarket
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Cambridge to Stowmarket CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
4.21kg
Bus
4.51kg
Flight
12.03kg
Car
9.62kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Cambridge to Stowmarket?
A bus ticket from Cambridge to Stowmarket is £16.15. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £16.15.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Cambridge to Stowmarket?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cambridge to Stowmarket is £16.15. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cambridge and Stowmarket by bus?
Cambridge to Stowmarket is 37.37 mi.
How long does the bus between Cambridge and Stowmarket take?
Cambridge to Stowmarket is on average 1 hr 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 44 mins.
Which companies operate from Cambridge to Stowmarket?
The bus journey from Cambridge to Stowmarket is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia and Great Northern.
How many bus connections per day go from Cambridge to Stowmarket?
Cambridge to Stowmarket has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Cambridge to Stowmarket leave?
The earliest bus from Cambridge to Stowmarket departs at 05:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Cambridge to Stowmarket depart?
The latest bus from Cambridge to Stowmarket departs at 23:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cambridge to Stowmarket in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £16.15 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Cambridge to Stowmarket?
There are on average 19 direct connection(s) from Cambridge to go to Stowmarket.
What's the fastest journey time between Cambridge to Stowmarket by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Cambridge and Stowmarket is 1 hr 44 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Cambridge to Stowmarket?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Cambridge and Stowmarket.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cambridge to Stowmarket by bus?
The bus journey from Cambridge to Stowmarket creates 4.51kg of CO2 emissions.

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