There are 8 ways to get from Beijing to Cambridge by plane or train
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Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane PEK - LHR
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
15h 36m£329–808Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane PKX - STN
18h 26m£193–622Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane PKX - LHR
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
15h 32m£229–659Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane PEK - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Cambridgetrain
15h 28m£298–4,063Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane PEK - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
16h 52m£402–704Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane PEK - STN
15h 45m£203–621Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to London City Airport (LCY)plane PKX - LCY
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
16h 52m£304–958Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Norwich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane PKX - NWI
- Take the train from Norwich to Cambridgetrain
20h 16m£365–1,165
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Cambridge is to train and fly which costs £190 - £650 and takes 18h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing to Cambridge is to fly and train which takes 15h 28m and costs £290 - £4,100.
The distance between Beijing and Cambridge is 5185 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 36m to get from Beijing to Cambridge, including transfers.
Cambridge is 7h behind Beijing. It is currently 10:58 AM in Beijing and 3:58 AM in Cambridge.
There are 906+ hotels available in Cambridge.
What companies run services between Beijing, China and Cambridge, England?
Air China, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to London Stansted Airport (STN) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £190–600
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £210–650
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £190–600
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £210–700
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–600
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £450–850
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–900
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £330–1,100
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Norwich International Airport via London Heathrow Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £350–1,200
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £450–850
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £210–700
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–600
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–650
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £190–650
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £270–900
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–60
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Adult - second class
- £2–4
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Adult - second class
- £2–4
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Adult - second class
- £2–4
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Adult - second class
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Norwich to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Greater Anglia
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