There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge to Kent Downs by train, bus, or car
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Train via Dover Castle
best- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 58m£70–118Bus, line 108 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Stratford - Montfichet Roadbus
- Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Lewisham Stationbus 108
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
5h 8m£18–86Drive 81.5 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Kent Downscar 81.5 mi
1h 26m£21–30Train
- Take the train from Cambridge to Finsbury Parktrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Bearstedtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
3h 22m£53–89Train #2
- Take the train from Cambridge to Tottenham Haletrain Cambridge North - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Bearstedtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
3h 38m£51–82
Cambridge to Kent Downs by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Kent Downs is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Kent Downs is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Kent Downs. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at Kingston Turning via Stratford City Bus Station, Lewisham Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Kent Downs. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Dover Priory via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Cambridge and Kent Downs is 135 miles. The road distance is 81.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Kent Downs without a car is to train via Dover Castle which takes 2h 58m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Cambridge to Kent Downs, including transfers.
Cambridge to Kent Downs bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.
Cambridge to Kent Downs train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Kent Downs is to train via Dover Castle which takes 2h 58m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 108 bus, which costs £18 - £90 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Kent Downs, England?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Dover Castle via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Dover Priory, Dover Priory station, and Dover Castle in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Kingston Turning via London Stratford - Montfichet Road, Stratford City Bus Station, Lewisham Station, Bus Station, and Kingston Turning in around 5h 8m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- 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
- £6–9
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Cambridge to Kent Downs bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Stratford - Montfichet Road station.
Cambridge to Kent Downs train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Kent Downs is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Cambridge to Kent Downs.
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