Cambridge Bus Route 7A: Fowlmere/Hinxton to Sawston/Trumpington P&R — Stops, Timetable & Fares (2026)
🚌 Cambridge Bus Route 7A — Fowlmere/Hinxton ↔ Sawston/Trumpington P&R
🚌 Route 7A: Fowlmere/Hinxton ↔ Sawston/Trumpington P&R | 🏢 A2B Bus and Coach | ⏱️ Limited service — 1 departures on weekdays | 💳 £3 fare cap · £2 from Jan 2027 | 📅 Monday to Friday
The 7A is a bus service run by A2B Bus and Coach in the Cambridge area. This page gives the stops in order, an honest summary of the timetable (first and last buses and how often they run, by day), fares and the questions riders ask most.
📋 Route 7A Essential Information
- Route: 7A — Fowlmere/Hinxton ↔ Sawston/Trumpington P&R
- Operator: A2B Bus and Coach
- Days: Monday to Friday
- First / last (weekday): 09:30 – 09:30 from Fowlmere/Hinxton
- Frequency: limited service — 1 departures on weekdays (less frequent early morning and evening)
- Journey time: around 45 minutes end to end
- Stops: 33 stops in the main direction (see list below)
- Fare: single fares capped at £3 (see Fares & Payment)
🗺️ Route 7A Stops
🚏 Stops Towards Sawston/Trumpington P&R — in order
- Fowlmere Long Lane (near)
- Fowlmere Cambridge Road (near)
- Thriplow, opp Lower Street
- Heathfield, opp Garage
- Whittlesford Hill Farm (near)
- Whittlesford, opp Wren Park
- Whittlesford, opp Ascham Lane
- Whittlesford Scotts Gardens (near)
- Whittlesford Old School Lane (near)
- Whittlesford Mill Lane (near)
- Whittlesford Millfield Farm (near)
- Whittlesford Station Road West (near)
- Hinxton, opp New Road
- Hinxton, opp Church Green
- Hinxton Mill Lane (near)
- Hinxton North End Road (o/s 23)
- Pampisford Sawston Bypass (near)
- Pampisford South Terrace (near)
- Sawston, opp Park Road
- Sawston, opp Tannery Road
- Sawston, opp Church Lane
- Sawston, opp Babraham Road
- Stapleford, opp Church Street
- Great Shelford Granta Terrace (near)
- Great Shelford Woollards Lane (near)
- Great Shelford Halatte Gardens (near)
- Great Shelford, opp Maris Green
- Great Shelford, opp Bridge Close
- Great Shelford Stonehill Road (near)
- Great Shelford Westfield Road (near)
- Trumpington, opp Reed Close
- Trumpington, opp Glebe Farm Drive
- Trumpington Park & Ride (in)
1 weekday departures from Fowlmere/Hinxton: first 09:30, last 09:30.
🚏 Stops Towards Hinxton/Fowlmere — in order
- Trumpington Park & Ride (in)
- Trumpington Glebe Farm Drive (near)
- Trumpington Reed Close (near)
- Great Shelford, opp Westfield Road
- Great Shelford, opp Stonehill Road
- Great Shelford Bridge Close (near)
- Great Shelford Maris Green (near)
- Great Shelford, opp Halatte Gardens
- Great Shelford, opp Woollards Lane
- Great Shelford, opp Granta Terrace
- Stapleford Church Street (near)
- Sawston Babraham Road (near)
- Sawston Church Lane (near)
- Sawston Tannery Road (near)
- Sawston Park Road (near)
- Pampisford, opp South Terrace
- Pampisford, opp Sawston Bypass
- Hinxton, opp New Road
- Hinxton, opp Church Green
- Hinxton Mill Lane (near)
- Hinxton North End Road (o/s 23)
- Whittlesford, opp Station Road West
- Whittlesford, opp Millfield Farm
- Whittlesford, opp Mill Lane
- Whittlesford, opp Old School Lane
- Whittlesford, opp Scotts Gardens
- Whittlesford Ascham Lane (near)
- Whittlesford Wren Park (near)
- Whittlesford, opp Hill Farm
- Heathfield, opp Garage
- Thriplow Lower Street (near)
- Fowlmere The Butts (near)
1 weekday departures from Trumpington P&R/Sawston: first 13:15, last 13:15.
🎫 Fares & Payment
- Fare cap: single fares on this service are capped at £3 under the England national fare cap — the cap falls to £2 from 1 January 2027. See BusUpdate’s fare cap guide.
- Paying: most operators in this area accept contactless bank cards and mobile payment as well as cash; smaller community operators may differ — check with A2B Bus and Coach for this route.
- Day tickets: if you make several journeys, ask the driver about A2B Bus and Coach day tickets, which can beat paying capped singles.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time is the first 7A bus from Fowlmere/Hinxton?
On weekdays the first 7A leaves Fowlmere/Hinxton at 09:30.
What time is the last 7A bus?
On weekdays the last 7A from Fowlmere/Hinxton is at 09:30 (the last bus from Sawston/Trumpington P&R is at 13:15).
How often does the 7A run?
Limited service — 1 departures on weekdays on weekdays; the service runs monday to friday.
How much is the fare on the 7A?
Single fares are capped at £3 under the England fare cap (£2 from 1 January 2027).
Timetable & stop 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 A2B Bus and Coach before travelling. See also: buses in Cambridge on BusUpdate.