What is the cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Barbican?

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Barbican is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Barbican?

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Barbican is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £28 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Barbican?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Barbican station. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Liverpool Street Station via Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Barbican?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cambridge and arriving at Farringdon. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Barbican?

The distance between Cambridge and Barbican is 59 miles. The road distance is 56.5 miles.

How do I travel from Cambridge to Barbican without a car?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Barbican without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £28 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Barbican?

The train from Cambridge to Farringdon takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Barbican bus from?

Cambridge to Barbican bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Barbican train from?

Cambridge to Barbican train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Cambridge station.

Train or bus from Cambridge to Barbican?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Barbican is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £28 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £35 and takes 2h 18m.

Where does the Cambridge to Barbican bus arrive?

Cambridge to Barbican bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Cambridge to Barbican train arrive?

Cambridge to Barbican train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Barbican?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Barbican is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Cambridge to Barbican.

How do I get a train ticket from Cambridge to Barbican?

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Where can I stay near Barbican?

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Cambridge to Barbican - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cambridge to Barbican by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
1h 12m
£28–55
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Liverpool Street Stationbus A8 / ...
2h 18m
£11–33
Drive 56.2 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Barbicancar 56.2 mi
1h 12m
£14–20
Train via Alexandra Palace
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Alexandra Palacetrain Cambridge - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Alexandra Palace to Moorgatetrain Stevenage - Moorgate / ...
1h 44m
£27–55

Cambridge to Barbican by train

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Distance: 58.9 mi
Duration: 1h 12m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Barbican, Greater London, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Cambridge to Farringdon hourly. Tickets cost £29–55 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Greater Anglia also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Liverpool Street Station via Coach Station in around 2h 18m.

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