There are 4 ways to get from Cambridge to Barbican by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
1h 12m£28–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Stratford - Montfichet Roadbus Uk066
1h 43m£9–21Drive 56.2 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Barbicancar 56.2 mi
1h 12m£14–20Train via Potters Bar
- Take the train from Cambridge to Potters Bartrain Cambridge - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Potters Bar to Moorgatetrain Welwyn Garden City - Moorgate / ...
2h£28–47
Cambridge to Barbican by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Barbican is to bus which costs £9 - £22 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Barbican is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Barbican. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at London Stratford - Montfichet Road via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
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.
The distance between Cambridge and Barbican is 59 miles. The road distance is 56.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Barbican without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £28 - £45.
The train from Cambridge to Farringdon takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Cambridge to Barbican bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.
Cambridge to Barbican train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Barbican is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £28 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £22 and takes 1h 43m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Barbican, Greater London, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Cambridge to Farringdon hourly. Tickets cost £30–45 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Greater Anglia also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Stratford - Montfichet Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £6–10 and the journey takes 1h 30m. National Express also services this route 4 times a week.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Cambridge to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Cambridge to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to Potters Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Potters Bar to Moorgate
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Great Northern
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Stratford - Montfichet Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Stratford - Montfichet Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cambridge to Barbican bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Stratford - Montfichet Road station.
Cambridge to Barbican train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Barbican is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Cambridge to Barbican.
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