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How to get fromCambridge to King Crossby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge to King Cross by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Stevenagetrain train Cambridge - Brighton / ...
    2. Take the train from Stevenage to Leedstrain train London Kings Cross - Bradford Forster Square / ...
    3h 47m
    £69–110
  2. Drive  159.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cambridge to King Crosscar car 159.3 mi
    2h 46m
    £40–58
  3. Bus, line 508 bus

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777
    2. Take the bus from Leicester to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halifax Bus Stationbus bus 508
    7h
  4. Train, line 508 bus

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the bus from City Square F to Halifax Bus Stationbus bus 508
    4h 20m
  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Huntingdon stationbus bus T1
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Halifaxtrain train London Kings Cross - Bradford Interchange
    4h 42m

Cambridge to King Cross by train

Calendar127Weekly Trains
Duration3h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£69Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cambridge, England and King Cross, England?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Halifax via Stevenage and Leeds in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to King Cross via St Margaret's Bus Station, M&S, Leicester, Leeds City Bus Station, and Halifax Bus Station in around 7h.

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