3 ways to go from London to Cambridge
Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
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Average PriceUS$12 - US$95 | Average Duration2h 40m | 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
Average PriceUS$12 - US$74 | Average Duration1h 10m | 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Cheapest Fastest | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$12 - US$12 | Average Duration1h 10m | 3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars |
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cambridge. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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From London to Cambridge: Trip Overview
Travel the 47 miles (76 km) from London to Cambridge by Bus, Train, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from London to Cambridge is US$25. This route is served by top travel providers like Infobus, National Express, Megabus UK, Great Northern, FlixBus, ThamesLink, Greater Anglia, BlaBlaCar, among others.
Helpful information to go from London to Cambridge
Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from London to Cambridge is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!
Travel Modes
Bus
Travel by bus from London to Cambridge for an average of US$27 and a travel time of 2 hours 45 minutes. National Express, FlixBus, Infobus, Megabus UK offer tickets starting at US$12.
Train
Opt for a sustainable train journey from London to Cambridge. The trip typically takes 1 hour 13 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$12. Greater Anglia operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Tottenham Hale, King's Cross, London Liverpool Street, St Pancras International, etc.
Carpool
Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$12. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.
Flight
While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from London to Cambridge is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from London to Cambridge and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.
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Frequently asked questions
What’s the cheapest way to travel from London to Cambridge?
The most affordable option for this trip is the train. The cheapest train ticket costs US$12, and the average price is US$37. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.
What is the fastest way to travel between London and Cambridge?
If you're pressed for time, the train reigns supreme, taking you from London to Cambridge in roughly 1h 10m.
How do I travel from London to Cambridge without a car?
You can take a bus, train or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend train.
How long is the bus ride from London to Cambridge?
The average travel time between London and Cambridge is around 2h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h.This is the time it takes to travel the 76 km that separates the two cities.
Which bus companies travel from London to Cambridge?
When taking the bus from London to Cambridge, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, FlixBus, Infobus, Megabus UK.
How many daily bus connections are there between London and Cambridge?
The number of buses from London to Cambridge can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from London to Cambridge by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from London to Cambridge?
Buses travelling between London and Cambridge leave from Victoria Coach Station or Marble Arch and arrive at City Centre, Drummer St, Cambridge Bus Stop Queen's Road.
How long is the trip from London to Cambridge?
A train trip between London and Cambridge is around 1h 10m, although the fastest train will take about 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 76 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between London and Cambridge?
The number of trains from London to Cambridge can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from London to Cambridge by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from London to Cambridge?
Trains travelling between London and Cambridge leave from Victoria Coach Station or Marble Arch and arrive at City Centre, Drummer St, Cambridge Bus Stop Queen's Road.
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