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Compare all timetables for the bus from Poole to Cambridge

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

today
£24
tomorrow
Monday
£20
Tuesday
£42
Wednesday
£42
Thursday
£44
Friday
£27

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 15m 12:45 Poole Poole Dorset Coach Stop 22:00 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £24
FlixBus 8h 55m 12:45 Poole Poole Dorset Coach Stop 21:40 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy £24
National Express 7h 5m 02:50 Poole Coach Station 09:55 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £52
National Express 6h 45m 04:50 Poole Coach Station 11:35 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £52
National Express 5h 50m 07:35 Poole Coach Station 13:25 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £56
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Cambridge via London, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 35m
      0
      18:00
      Poole
      Poole Dorset Coach Stop
      20:30
      London
      Hammersmith
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £12
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      1h 0m
      0
      20:35
      London
      Stratford Coach Station
      21:35
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £9
    Travel Time is 2h 15m shorter, and you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 15m 12:45 Poole Poole Dorset Coach Stop 22:00 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £20
FlixBus 8h 55m 12:45 Poole Poole Dorset Coach Stop 21:40 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy £20
National Express 8h 25m 01:20 Poole Coach Station 09:45 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £44
National Express 5h 25m 04:30 Poole Coach Station 09:55 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £59
National Express 5h 45m 05:50 Poole Coach Station 11:35 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £59
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Cambridge via London, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 35m
      0
      18:00
      Poole
      Poole Dorset Coach Stop
      20:30
      London
      Hammersmith
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      1h 0m
      0
      20:35
      London
      Stratford Coach Station
      21:35
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
    Travel Time is 1h 50m shorter, and you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 25m 01:20 Poole Coach Station 09:45 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £42
National Express 7h 5m 02:50 Poole Coach Station 09:55 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £52
National Express 6h 10m 11:05 Poole Coach Station 17:15 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £52
National Express 6h 40m 16:55 Poole Coach Station 23:35 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £52
National Express 6h 25m 09:00 Poole Coach Station 15:25 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £54
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Cambridge via Bournemouth, you can save more than £5? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 12%
      8h 50m
      Poole
      7 km
      08:25
      Bournemouth
      University
      17:15
      Cambridge
      Parkside
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £37
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Cambridge via London, you can save more than £26? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 35m
      0
      18:00
      Poole
      Poole Dorset Coach Stop
      20:30
      London
      Hammersmith
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      1h 0m
      0
      20:35
      London
      Stratford Coach Station
      21:35
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
    Travel Time is 2h 35m shorter, and you will save £26

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 25m 01:20 Poole Coach Station 09:45 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £42
National Express 7h 5m 02:50 Poole Coach Station 09:55 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £52
National Express 6h 35m 05:00 Poole Coach Station 11:35 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £52
National Express 6h 35m 06:50 Poole Coach Station 13:25 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £52
National Express 6h 25m 09:00 Poole Coach Station 15:25 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £52
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Cambridge via Bournemouth, you can save more than £6? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 14%
      8h 50m
      Poole
      7 km
      08:25
      Bournemouth
      University
      17:15
      Cambridge
      Parkside
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £36
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Cambridge via London, you can save more than £26? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 35m
      0
      18:00
      Poole
      Poole Dorset Coach Stop
      20:30
      London
      Hammersmith
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      1h 0m
      0
      20:35
      London
      Stratford Coach Station
      21:35
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
    Travel Time is 2h 50m shorter, and you will save £26

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 25m 01:20 Poole Coach Station 09:45 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £44
National Express 7h 5m 02:50 Poole Coach Station 09:55 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £56
National Express 6h 10m 11:05 Poole Coach Station 17:15 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £56
National Express 6h 45m 14:55 Poole Coach Station 21:40 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £56
National Express 6h 40m 16:55 Poole Coach Station 23:35 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £56
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Cambridge via Bournemouth, you can save more than £19? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 43%
      8h 30m
      Poole
      7 km
      13:10
      Bournemouth
      Central Coach Station
      21:40
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      0 km
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £25
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Cambridge via London, you can save more than £28? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 35m
      0
      18:00
      Poole
      Poole Dorset Coach Stop
      20:30
      London
      Hammersmith
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      1h 0m
      0
      20:35
      London
      Stratford Coach Station
      21:35
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
    Travel Time is 2h 35m shorter, and you will save £28

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 15m 12:45 Poole Poole Dorset Coach Stop 22:00 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £27
FlixBus 8h 55m 12:45 Poole Poole Dorset Coach Stop 21:40 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride  Economy £27
National Express 8h 25m 01:20 Poole Coach Station 09:45 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £47
National Express 5h 25m 04:30 Poole Coach Station 09:55 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £61
National Express 6h 25m 09:00 Poole Coach Station 15:25 Cambridge Parkside  Economy £61
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Cambridge via London, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 35m
      0
      18:00
      Poole
      Poole Dorset Coach Stop
      20:30
      London
      Hammersmith
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      1h 0m
      0
      20:35
      London
      Stratford Coach Station
      21:35
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
    Travel Time is 1h 50m shorter, and you will save £11

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Poole to Cambridge is £20 on 15/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Poole and Cambridge

See here how frequent the connections between Poole and Cambridge are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily coaches from Poole to Cambridge. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 10 daily coaches between Poole and Cambridge.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 24 coaches from Poole to Cambridge, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Poole and Cambridge, with 6 offers.

Facts about coaches from Poole to Cambridge

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 10 times every day by bus from Poole to Cambridge in one click! Book your bus ticket from Poole to Cambridge starting from £20!

Cheapest Bus £20
Fastest Bus 5h 25m
Earliest Coach 02:50
Latest Coach 20:00
Daily Bus Connections 10 Ø
Distance 220.1 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Poole to Cambridge

Every day, 10 buses from 2 coach companies leave Poole for Cambridge: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 13/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 08/12
Tuesday 09/12
Wednesday 10/12
Thursday 11/12
Friday 12/12
Saturday 13/12
£42
Sunday 14/12
Monday 15/12
£44
Tuesday 16/12
£42
Wednesday 17/12
£42
Thursday 18/12
£44
Friday 19/12
£47
Saturday 20/12
£44
Sunday 21/12
£44
Monday 22/12
Tuesday 23/12
£45
Wednesday 24/12
Thursday 25/12
Friday 26/12
Saturday 27/12
Sunday 28/12
Monday 29/12
Tuesday 30/12
£57
Wednesday 31/12
Thursday 01/01
Friday 02/01
Saturday 03/01
Sunday 04/01

The cheapest time to travel from Poole to Cambridge

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Poole to Cambridge, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £20, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Poole to Cambridge. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £44.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Poole to Cambridge, with £20. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £52.

How to save money travelling from Poole 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 Poole 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 Poole 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 coaches from Poole to Cambridge are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Poole and Cambridge

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Poole and Cambridge.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Poole to Cambridge

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

FAQs about the Poole to Cambridge bus

How much does a Poole - Cambridge coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Poole - Cambridge bus trip is available from £20 and takes 9h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Poole to Cambridge is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £20 to £67. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Poole - Cambridge route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Poole to Cambridge is offered by roughly 10 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Cambridge from Poole take?

The quickest coach from Poole to Cambridge is provided by National Express and takes 5h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £59. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Poole to Cambridge?

The earliest bus to Cambridge departs from Poole at 02:50. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Poole to Cambridge?

The latest bus to Cambridge departs from Poole at 20:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Poole - Cambridge route?

Passengers looking to travel from Poole to Cambridge can travel with National Express and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Cambridge?

You can check all the direct connections between Poole 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 bus to Cambridge from Poole?

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

What equipment is available for the Poole 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 travelling 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 Poole to Cambridge on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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