There are 5 ways to get from Barbican Station to Cambridge by train, bus, or car
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Train via London Kings Cross
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
1h 11m£27–64Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road to Coach Stationbus A8
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
2h 55m£12–30Drive 56.3 mi
- Drive from Barbican Station to Cambridgecar 56.3 mi
1h 10m£14–20Train
- Take the train from Farringdon to Cambridgetrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
1h 20m£30–60Train #2
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridgetrain London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
1h 47m£27–52
Barbican Station to Cambridge by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barbican Station to Cambridge is to bus which costs £11 - £35 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Barbican Station to Cambridge is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Barbican Station to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road and arriving at Parkside via Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Farringdon and arriving at Cambridge. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Barbican Station and Cambridge is 57 miles. The road distance is 56.6 miles.
The best way to get from Barbican Station to Cambridge without a car is to train via London Kings Cross which takes 1h 11m and costs £27 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Barbican Station to Cambridge, including transfers.
Barbican Station to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road station.
Barbican Station to Cambridge train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Farringdon station.
The best way to get from Barbican Station to Cambridge is to train via London Kings Cross which takes 1h 11m and costs £27 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £35 and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Barbican Station, England and Cambridge, England?
Great Northern operates a train from King's Cross to Cambridge every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £26–60 and the journey takes 49 min. Thameslink also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Barbican Station to Parkside via Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road and Coach Station in around 2h 55m.
- 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
- £26–60
- 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
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Farringdon to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Barbican Station to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Barbican Station to Cambridge train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Cambridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barbican Station to Cambridge is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Barbican Station to Cambridge.
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