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Wellingborough to Cambridge by bus

The journey from Wellingborough to Cambridge by bus is 35.08 mi and takes 3 hrs 35 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:07 and the last at 23:35. It is possible to travel from Wellingborough to Cambridge by bus for as little as £17.24 or as much as £170.38. The best price for this journey is £17.24.

Lowest Price£17.24
Journey Duration3 hrs 35 mins
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price£17.24
Highest Price£170.38
First Departure00:07
Last Departure23:35
Distance35.08 mi
DepartureWellingborough
ArrivalCambridge
CarriersNational Express, Great Northern

Wellingborough to Cambridge Bus Times

Departure date
Wednesday, 24 Apr 2024

Traveling from Wellingborough to Cambridge with Virail

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Wellingborough to Cambridge. On average, though, you'll pay about £33.33 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £17.24, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from Wellingborough to Cambridge will cost you £33.33. 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 is the journey from Wellingborough to Cambridge by bus?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 35 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 35.08 mi from Wellingborough to Cambridge. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Wellingborough to Cambridge to take longer than 3 hrs 35 mins. The journey from Wellingborough to Cambridge covers a distance of 35.08 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 35 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 43 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 Wellingborough to Cambridge faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many times a day do journeys run from Wellingborough to Cambridge?

The exact number of journeys from Wellingborough to Cambridge can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 2 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Wellingborough to Cambridge. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Wellingborough to Cambridge varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wellingborough to Cambridge. 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 Wellingborough to Cambridge
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wellingborough to Cambridge.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wellingborough to Cambridge, 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 Wellingborough to Cambridge.

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.

Best time to book Wellingborough to Cambridge travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Wellingborough to Cambridge

The cheapest Wellingborough - Cambridge bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.65 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Cambridge by bus

When travelling to Cambridge 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.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board National Express, Great Northern and Eurolines from Wellingborough to Cambridge
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Wellingborough to Cambridge CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
3.95kg
Bus
4.23kg
Flight
11.29kg
Car
9.03kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Wellingborough to Cambridge?
A bus ticket from Wellingborough to Cambridge is £33.33. 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 £17.24.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Wellingborough to Cambridge?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wellingborough to Cambridge is £17.24. 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 Wellingborough and Cambridge by bus?
Wellingborough to Cambridge is 35.08 mi.
How long does the bus between Wellingborough and Cambridge take?
Wellingborough to Cambridge is on average 3 hrs 35 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 43 mins.
Which companies operate from Wellingborough to Cambridge?
The bus journey from Wellingborough to Cambridge is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express, Great Northern and Eurolines.
How many bus connections per day go from Wellingborough to Cambridge?
Wellingborough to Cambridge has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Wellingborough to Cambridge leave?
The earliest bus from Wellingborough to Cambridge departs at 00:07. 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 Wellingborough to Cambridge depart?
The latest bus from Wellingborough to Cambridge departs at 23:35. 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 Wellingborough to Cambridge 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 £17.24 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Wellingborough to Cambridge by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Wellingborough and Cambridge is 0 hrs 43 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Wellingborough to Cambridge?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Wellingborough and Cambridge.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wellingborough to Cambridge by bus?
The bus journey from Wellingborough to Cambridge creates 4.23kg of CO2 emissions.

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