Buses in Arbury, Cambridge — Bus Stops, Routes & Services (2026)
🚌 Buses in Arbury — an area of Cambridge in Cambridgeshire — about 1.5 miles north of Cambridge town centre.
Arbury has 10 bus stops served by 5 bus services (Stagecoach East). Key stops include Blackhall Road, Brownlow Road, Carisbrooke Road. This page lists every stop in Arbury and the buses that call at each one.
🚏 Bus Stops in Arbury
| Bus stop | Direction | Buses |
|---|---|---|
| Blackhall Road (near) ↑ | Northbound ↑ | 8, 8A, A, T2 |
| Blackhall Road (opp) ↓ | Southbound ↓ | 8, 8A, A, T2 |
| Brownlow Road (near) ↑ | Northbound ↑ | 8, 8A, T2 |
| Brownlow Road (opp) ↓ | Southbound ↓ | 8, 8A, T2 |
| Carisbrooke Road (near) ↑ | Northbound ↑ | 8, 8A, T2 |
| Carisbrooke Road (opp) ↓ | Southbound ↓ | 8, 8A, T2 |
| Ellesmere Road (near) ↗ | North-eastbound ↗ | 1 |
| Ellesmere Road (opp) ↓ | Southbound ↓ | 1 |
| Mere Way (near) ↖ | North-westbound ↖ | 1 |
| Mere Way (opp) ↘ | South-eastbound ↘ | 1 |
Stop names and directions are as signed on street (adj = adjacent, opp = opposite, nr = near, o/s = outside). Live departures for each stop are on bustimes.org.
🚌 Bus Services in Arbury
- 1 — Arbury – Fulbourn (Stagecoach East)
- 8 — Cambridge – Cottenham (Stagecoach East)
- 8A — Cambridge – Orchard Park (Stagecoach East)
- A — St Ives – Trumpington P&R (Stagecoach East)
- T2 — Madingley Rd P&R – Newmarket Rd P&R (Stagecoach East)
🎫 Fares & How to Ride in Arbury
- £3 fare cap: no single bus fare in England costs more than £3 under the national fare cap — and the cap falls to £2 from 1 January 2027 under the change announced in July 2026.
- Paying: larger operators (Stagecoach, First, Lynx) accept contactless bank cards and mobile payment as well as cash; small community operators may be cash-only, so keep a card or exact change handy.
- Tickets: most operators sell day tickets on the bus and in their apps; if you arrive by train, PlusBus add-ons cover town buses in Peterborough, Cambridge, Ely and Norwich.
🗺️ Nearby Areas in Cambridge
- Cambridge — all areas, stops & services
- Addenbrooke’s
- Cherry Hinton
- Chesterton
- Coton
- Fen Ditton
- Fulbourn
- Girton
- Grantchester
- Impington
- Kings Hedges
- Milton
- Newnham
- Romsey Town
- Shelford Bottom
- Teversham
- Trumpington
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Which buses serve Arbury?
Arbury is served by routes 1, 8, 8A, A, T2 (Stagecoach East) — see the service list above for where each one runs.
How many bus stops are there in Arbury?
There are 10 bus stops in Arbury listed above, each with the services that call there.
Is there a direct bus from Arbury to Peterborough?
No direct Peterborough bus calls in Arbury itself — the services above are the local network; change in Cambridge for Peterborough connections.
How much is the bus fare in Arbury?
Single fares are capped at £3 under the England fare cap, falling to £2 from 1 January 2027. Contactless payment is accepted by the larger operators listed above.
Stop & service data: bustimes.org (open data — Bus Open Data Service / Traveline / NaPTAN), extracted and verified October 2026. Independently compiled by the BusUpdate editorial team; confirm time-sensitive details with the operator before travelling. See also: Peterborough bus routes & guides on BusUpdate.