How to travel from Cambridge to London

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Travel Information to London from Cambridge

Distance78 km
Available travel modesTrain or coach
Ticket price range€9 - €14
Cheapest modeCoach • €9 • 1 h 26 min
Fastest modeTrain • €14 • 1 h 12 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Abellio Greater Anglia

Travel 78 km by train or coach between Cambridge and London. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are FlixBus or Abellio Greater Anglia among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Cambridge to London.

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from Cambridge to London

How to get from Cambridge to London by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Cambridge to London is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Abellio Greater AngliaY09952
10:03AM1h12
Cambridge station (CBG)
11:15AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
211One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Abellio Greater AngliaY09933
08:13AM1h32
Cambridge North (CMB)
09:45AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
181One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Abellio Greater AngliaY09952
10:03AM1h12
Cambridge station (CBG)
11:15AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
211One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Abellio Greater AngliaY09946
09:20AM1h25
Cambridge station (CBG)
10:45AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
201One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaY09940
09:03AM1h12
Cambridge station (CBG)
10:15AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
211One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaY09927
08:03AM1h12
Cambridge station (CBG)
09:15AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
221One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX727 · NXA8
08:00AM3h20
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
11:20AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
321One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX727 · NXA8
10:50AM3h30
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
02:20PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
321One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX727 · NXA8
09:20AM3h30
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
12:50PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
391One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Cambridge to London

Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cambridge to London.

FAQs

There are 2 ways to get from Cambridge to London: train or coach.

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to London is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of €9 compared to other travel options to London:

Taking a coach costs €5 less than taking a train, which costs on average €14 for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to London from Cambridge is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 12 min.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Getting to London by coach takes 1 h 26 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 78 km from Cambridge to London.

The average frequency per day from Cambridge to London is:

  • Around 20 coaches per day.
  • 13 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to London from Cambridge as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Cambridge to London:

  • Coaches mostly leave from Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) and tend to arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
  • Trains mostly depart from Cambridge and arrive in London St Pancras International.

The following travel companies offer services from Cambridge to London:

  • Travel with FlixBus, National Express or Megabus to go to London by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Cambridge to London tickets on Omio for €9.
  • Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern or Thameslink can get you to London by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Abellio Greater Anglia from Cambridge to London for €14 on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Cambridge to London with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 5 direct coaches per day to London with FlixBus.
  • You'll find 11 direct trains a day to London with Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern or Thameslink.

Direct services to London tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

Looking to extend your trip from Cambridge to London? Many Omio customers who go from Cambridge to London usually extend their holiday to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Edinburgh, Manchester, Amsterdam or Brussels. If you're looking to explore Paris, Edinburgh, Manchester, Amsterdam or Brussels from London, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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