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London to Cambridge by train or bus
About 95 km. The train is fastest at 1.2 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹1,010 per person.
Cambridge to LondonFastest
Train
Great Northern / Thameslink from King's Cross, or Greater Anglia from Liverpool Street
1.2 h door to door
Cheapest
Bus
National Express coach from Victoria
from ₹1,010 per person
Best value
Train
Great Northern / Thameslink from King's Cross, or Greater Anglia from Liverpool Street
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | Great Northern / Thameslink from King's Cross, or Greater Anglia from Liverpool Street | 1.2 h | ₹1,890–₹5,040per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Bus | National Express coach from Victoria | 2.3 h | ₹1,010–₹2,270per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
- Train, Great Northern / Thameslink from King's Cross, or Greater Anglia from Liverpool Street: Non-stop trains from King's Cross take about 50 minutes.
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Train · Great Northern / Thameslink from King's Cross, or Greater Anglia from Liverpool Street | ₹3,780–₹10,080 | ₹7,560–₹20,160 |
| Bus · National Express coach from Victoria | ₹2,020–₹4,540 | ₹4,040–₹9,080 |
Once you’re in Cambridge
- Best time: April – September
- Typical stay: 1 day
- November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (April – September). Nothing in our data flags November as a problem, but it isn't the season the place is best in.
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Plan London and Cambridge
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.