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Cambridge Regional College
Kings Hedges Road, Milton Cambridge CB4 2QT
Cambridge Regional College- Huntingdon Campus
California Road, Huntingdon PE29 1BL
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Important Bus Service Changes:
Due to a road closure currently in place, there will be temporary changes to the HC2 bus timetable until at least 6th November.
Please note the revised pick-up times below:
- Benwick (same bus stop) – 07:25 (previously 07:45)
- Chatteris, Bridge Street/Dock Road – 07:40 (previously 07:27)
- Chatteris, opposite Police Station – 07:43 (previously 07:30)
We apologise for any inconvenience caused and recommend that students and passengers arrive at their bus stop a few minutes early to ensure they do not miss the service.
Thank you for your patience and understanding while these temporary changes are in place.
College Bus
We run our own contract bus service for our full-time students and apprentices at both our Cambridge and Huntingdon campuses. The service picks up from different towns and villages in Cambridgeshire, Huntingdon, Essex, Hertfordshire, Peterborough and Suffolk.
The college bus pass is £595.00 for the 2026/27 academic year. An early bird rate of £545.00 is available for those paying by 31st August 2026. This can be paid either in full or by instalments. For early bird tickets, there is a deposit of £155.00 and then 3 instalments of £130.00 via Direct Debit totalling £545.00. After the 1st September 2026 the deposit will be £175.00 followed by 3 instalments of £140.00 totalling £595.00 For those on Apprenticeship schemes 1 day a week tickets are available for £200 for the year payable in full. Direct debit payments will appear on your bank statement as ‘Go Cardless’.
Tickets for the buses need to be purchased at least 4 hours prior to boarding the bus for them to work.
Places on the college buses are limited so book early to secure your place.
If you qualify for financial support for your bus pass via the bursary then your bursary application must be approved before a bursary voucher code can be issued. Please allow 5 working days to process voucher. Once your bursary application is approved then please email to obtain your bursary voucher. Please quote the student name and student ID in all emails
Tickets are now purchased via ShuttleID making it easier than ever for students to purchase bus tickets. ShuttleID has numerous features and benefits including:
For bus pass enquiries please email
Please ensure you check the timetable near to the time you plan to travel. This will ensure you are aware of any changes to the timetable.
Cambridge Campus – Bus Timetable – 2026/27 |
Huntingdon Campus – Bus Timetable – 2026/27 |
Bus Terms and Conditions |
CC1 Bishops Stortford to CRC
CC2 Soham to CRC
CC3 Great Dunmow to CRC
CC4 Haverhill to CRC
CC5 Wisbech to CRC
CC6 Chatteris to CRC
CC7 Littleport to CRC
CC8 Buntingford to CRC
CC9 Eaton Socon to CRC
CC10 St Neots to CRC
CC11 Orwell to CRC
CC12 Ramsey to CRC
CC13 Biggleswade to CRC
HC1 Papworth to Huntingdon Campus
HC2 March to HC
Your bursary application must be approved before a bursary voucher can be issued.
Guided Bus & Bus Service
The Cambridgeshire Guided Busway runs between both campuses with stops next to each campus. This provides a direct route to the college from Huntingdon and St.Ives, Cambridge Railway Station and Trumpington Park & Ride. There are two Busway stops immediately next to the Cambridge Campus: ‘Science Park/Cambridge Regional College’ and ‘Orchard Park East’. For Huntingdon Campus the Guided Busway Route B stops at ‘Huntingdon Campus’ and ‘California Road’.
Please click here for more information on all ticket options and to find the ticket that best suits you.
Please note, if you are applying for the college bursary to help towards your travel costs, this is awarded based on the price of the DayRiders, your distance to college and your households’ financial circumstances. More information can be found here. Click here for more information on routes and up to date travel fares.
You can also contact:
Tiger £1 Bus Travel
A new scheme by the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) offering under 25s £1 bus travel has launched – making it even easier for students to travel to Cambridge Regional College (CRC).
The Tiger Pass is free to all those that are eligible to apply and offers unlimited travel within or starting from the Combined Authority region for £1 per trip. The Tiger Pass can be applied for here.
Train Services
The college runs a free shuttle bus to and from Cambridge North Station to Cambridge Campus once at the start of the day at 8:15am and returning at 4:20pm, the bus is CC4. (We recommend students are at the bus stop 10 minutes before.) Cambridge North station is a 15 to 20 mins walk from the Cambridge Campus. Huntingdon station is a 20 to 25 mins walk from the Huntingdon Campus.
For students in Full Time education up to age 19, you can access discounted rail travel by visiting the Great Northern Student Connect for a card
Get 50% off your travel to School or College with Greater Anglia Academic Pass, visit Greater Anglia website
NEW 50% OFF RAIL FAIRS – with 16-17 Saver Railcard – for details on how to apply, visit 16-17 saver website
If you live in Cambridgeshire, you could be eligible for assistance with train costs. For more information, phone the Cambridgeshire Social & Educational Transport Team on 0345 045 5208 or visit Cambridgeshire Social & Educational Transport Team
We actively encourage our students and staff to choose a green method of transport when travelling to college. We have plenty of cycle racks available including covered spaces. For more information about Cycling, and the cycle allowance please visit the Cambridgeshire County Council Website. We have designated parking spaces for students. There is a student car parking charge at Cambridge Campus of £2 per visit. Parking at the Huntingdon Campus is free of charge.
FAQs
Please submit your bursary application via our website by clicking here
Once your bursary application is submitted, please email requesting a bursary voucher code for your bus pass. You will then be issued with a voucher W/C 29th August. You can then use this voucher code to purchase your bus pass from Shuttle ID.
You can also visit the finance desk when you come for your enrolment appointment to arrange for your bursary bus pass voucher.
All students who are eligible for bursary will get the early bird college bus rate of £545.
If your discount is for 75% (as per bursary guidance) of the bus pass fee then you will be requested to complete a direct debit form to pay the remaining 25%.
For those students who travel to college from two different locations, please purchase a bus pass for one of the routes and then email with your student name, details of the route that the bus pass has been purchased for and the additional route that is needed. We will then email a voucher code to download a ticket for the 2nd route.
If you require further information about Transport please contact the college’s Transport Office on 01223 418225.
