12 bus: Newmarket – Cambridge

Stephensons of Essex bus 12 runs between Newmarket and Cambridge via Bottisham and Fen Ditton. Runs Monday to Saturday. On Saturday 26 September the first bus from Newmarket leaves at 06:30 and the last at 17:30, about every hour during the day.

Operated by Stephensons of Essex. Timetable for Saturday, 26 September 2026. Plan a journey

Questions

When is the first and last 12 bus from Newmarket to Cambridge?
On Saturday 26 September the first bus leaves Newmarket at 06:30 and the last at 17:30, 12 journeys in all.
When is the first and last 12 bus from Cambridge to Newmarket?
On Saturday 26 September the first bus leaves Cambridge at 07:15 and the last at 18:20, 12 journeys in all.
Does the 12 bus run on Sundays?
No. Runs Monday to Saturday.
How often does the 12 bus run?
On Saturday 26 September it runs about every hour during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 12 journeys from Newmarket.
Where does the 12 bus stop?
Main stops from Newmarket to Cambridge: The Guineas Bus Station (Newmarket), High Street (Bottisham), Cambridge Airport (Fen Ditton), Drummer St Bus Station (Cambridge). The full list is in the timetable below.
Who runs the 12 bus?
Stephensons of Essex.

Newmarket to Cambridge

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6Journey 7Journey 8Journey 9Journey 10Journey 11Journey 12
The Guineas Bus Station, Newmarket06:3007:2008:2509:3010:2711:2712:2713:2714:2715:2716:2717:30
High Street, Bottisham06:4707:3708:4209:4710:4411:4412:4413:4414:4415:4416:4417:47
Cambridge Airport, Fen Ditton06:5607:4608:5109:5610:5311:5312:5313:5314:5315:5316:5317:56
Drummer St Bus Station, Cambridge07:1008:0009:0510:1011:0712:0713:0714:0715:0716:0717:0718:10

Cambridge to Newmarket

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6Journey 7Journey 8Journey 9Journey 10Journey 11Journey 12
Drummer St Bus Station, Cambridge07:1508:1009:1510:1811:1812:1813:1814:1815:1816:1817:1818:20
Cambridge Airport, Fen Ditton07:2708:2309:2710:3011:3012:3013:3014:3015:3116:3117:3118:32
High Street, Bottisham07:3508:3409:3510:3811:3812:3813:3814:3815:4216:4217:4218:40
High Street, Bottisham07:3508:3509:3510:3811:3812:3813:3814:3815:4316:4317:4318:40
The Guineas Bus Station, Newmarket07:5208:5209:5210:5511:5512:5513:5514:5516:0017:0018:0018:57

Places on this route

Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Saturday, 26 September 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Times are UK local time.