🐯 Welcome to the Tiger Bus Network - Fast, Connected, Convenient
From 27 May, seven brand new Tiger routes will be roaring into action across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. These routes have been designed to better connect our towns, villages, and communities – offering faster journey times, more frequent services, and improved reliability.
Whether you’re commuting to work, heading to school or college, shopping in town or visiting friends and family – there’s a Tiger route for you.
The seven new Tiger bus routes are:
- Tiger 1 – run by Whippet: Huntingdon to Cambridge
- Tiger 2 – run by Stagecoach: Newmarket P&R to Madingley P&R
- Tiger 3 – run by Stagecoach: Fulbourn to Grantchester
- Tiger 4 – run by Stagecoach: Newmarket to Addenbrookes
- Tiger 5 – run by A2B: Soham to Cambridge
- Tiger 7 – run by Stagecoach East Midlands: Wisbech to Chatteris
- Tiger 12 – run by A2B: Longstanton to Sutton
Explore the Routes
Our new routes link key towns, villages, hospitals, employment hubs and Park & Ride sites – with express options and frequent services that fit around your life.
Tiger 1 – Cambridge to Huntingdon Express
Route: Cambridge ↔ Histon ↔ Oakington ↔ Longstanton ↔ Swavesey ↔ Fenstanton ↔ Huntingdon
Operator: Whippet
Frequency: Hourly
Days/Hours of Operation: Monday to Saturday, approx 6am-10pm
A fast and direct connection between Cambridge and Huntingdon perfect for commuters, students and anyone needing a swift link to the A14 corridor.
Tiger 2 – Newmarket P&R to Madingley Road P&R
Route: Newmarket P&R ↔ Milton P&R ↔ Impington ↔ Eddington ↔ Madingley Rd P&R
Operator: Stagecoach
Frequency: Hourly
Days/Hours of Operation: Monday to Saturday, approx 6am-10pm
A smart option for cross-city travel in the North without going through the centre.
Tiger 3 – Fulbourn to Great Shelford
Route: Fulbourn Ida Darwin Hospital ↔ Addenbrookes ↔ Babraham P&R ↔ Trumpington P&R ↔ Grantchester
Operator: Stagecoach
Frequency: Hourly
Days/Hours of Operation: Monday to Saturday, approx 6am-10pm
Ideal for healthcare workers, patients, and residents connecting across south Cambridge.
Tiger 4 – Newmarket to Addenbrookes
Route: Newmarket ↔ Burwell ↔ Swaffham Prior ↔ Lode ↔ Bottisham ↔ Fulbourn ↔ Addenbrookes
Operator: Stagecoach
Frequency: Hourly
Days/Hours of Operation: Monday to Saturday, approx 6am-8pm
Ticket Options: Hoppa ticket available for Tiger 4 and Tiger 5 allowing single journey travel changing between T4 and T5 at interchange points along the route.
Improved links along the B1102 corridor – helping you reach Cambridge and neighbouring centres with ease.
Tiger 5 – Soham to Cambridge
Route: Soham ↔ Fordham ↔ Burwell ↔ Swaffham Prior ↔ Stow cum Quay ↔ Cambridge Airport ↔ Drummer Street
Operator: A2B
Frequency: Hourly
Days/Hours of Operation: Monday to Saturday, approx 6am-8pm
Ticket Options: Hoppa ticket available for Tiger 4 and Tiger 5 allowing single journey travel changing between T4 and T5 at interchange points along the route.
A vital route for rural communities gaining direct access to the city.
Tiger 7 – Wisbech to Chatteris
Route: Wisbech ↔ Emneth ↔ Outwell ↔ Upwell ↔ Christchurch ↔ Manea ↔ Chatteris
Operator: Stagecoach East Midlands
Frequency: Hourly
Days/Hours of Operation: Monday to Saturday, approx 6am-8pm
Reliable links across Fenland and into the market town of Chatteris.
Tiger 12 – Longstanton Park & Ride to Sutton
Route: Longstanton P&R ↔ Willingham ↔ Earith ↔ Sutton
Operator: A2B
Frequency: Hourly
Days/Hours of Operation: Monday to Saturday, approx 6am-7pm
A valuable new rural connector between communities in Sutton and Longstanton.
🐾 Save with the Tiger Pass – travel for just £1
All Tiger routes are included in our £1 bus fare scheme with the Tiger Pass, making it cheaper than ever to get around.
Anyone aged 25 or under can travel for just £1 per journey when they show their Tiger Pass to the driver.
Need more flexibility? Try Tiger on Demand
Alongside the fixed Tiger routes, we also offer Tiger on Demand. Tiger on Demand is a new, flexible concept for delivering public transport services. Rather than being restricted to travelling along specific routes and at specific times, you can book a journey to and from anywhere within the TIGER on Demand travel zones using any of the virtual bus stops. Please scroll down to view the available zone and stops.
When can I travel?
Monday to Saturday from 06:30 – 19:00. There is no service on Sundays or Bank Holidays.
How do I book?
The quickest and easiest way to book is by downloading the Tiger on Demand app, available on Google Play and App Store. Booking can be made up to 48 hours in advance of the journey.
Didn’t find what you’re looking for?
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Who we are
Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) was formed in 2017 and is led by directly elected Mayor Paul Bristow. It is made up of seven local councils and the Business Board which represents local businesses in the area. We work with local public services, Government departments and agencies, universities and business to grow the local economy.
The seven councils are Cambridge City Council, Cambridgeshire County Council, East Cambridgeshire District Council, Fenland District Council, Huntingdonshire District Council, Peterborough City Council and South Cambridgeshire District Council.
