There are 4 ways to get from Banbury to Cambridge by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Banbury to London Marylebonetrain Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
2h 22m£59–125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus B12
- Take the bus from Central station to Bus Stationbus X5
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Stationbus 905
4h 45m£10–15Drive 75.9 mi
- Drive from Banbury to Cambridgecar 75.9 mi
1h 31m£19–27Train
- Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cambridgetrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
4h 23m£96–146
Banbury to Cambridge by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Cambridge is to bus which costs £10 - £15 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Banbury to Cambridge is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Banbury station to Cambridge station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Drummer St Bus Station via High Street, Central station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Banbury and arriving at Cambridge via Baker Street station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Banbury and Cambridge is 127 miles. The road distance is 76.4 miles.
The best way to get from Banbury to Cambridge without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 22m and costs £55 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Banbury to Cambridge, including transfers.
Banbury to Cambridge bus services, operated by Red Rose Travel, depart from Bus Station.
Banbury to Cambridge train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from Banbury station.
The best way to get from Banbury to Cambridge is to train via London which takes 2h 22m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £15 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Banbury, England and Cambridge, England?
You can take a train from Banbury to Cambridge via London Marylebone, Baker Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Station via High Street, Central station, and Bus Station in around 4h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Banbury to London Marylebone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Banbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01296 747 926
- Website
- redrosetravel.com
Bus from Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.redrosetravel.com/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Central station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
Bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- [email protected]
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from Central station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
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More Questions & Answers
Banbury to Cambridge bus services, operated by Red Rose Travel, arrive at High Street station.
Banbury to Cambridge train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at London Marylebone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banbury to Cambridge is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Banbury to Cambridge.
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