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

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Leiston is to bus which costs £11 - £40 and takes 4h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Leiston is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Leiston?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Leiston. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Library via Bus Station and Caxton Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Leiston?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Leiston. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Saxmundham via Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Leiston?

The distance between Cambridge and Leiston is 83 miles. The road distance is 73.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cambridge to Leiston without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £45 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Cambridge to Leiston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Leiston bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Leiston train from?

Cambridge to Leiston train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Cambridge station.

Train or bus from Cambridge to Leiston?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Leiston is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £40 and takes 4h 42m.

Where does the Cambridge to Leiston bus arrive?

Cambridge to Leiston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Cambridge to Leiston train arrive?

Cambridge to Leiston train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Leiston?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Leiston is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Cambridge to Leiston.

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

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Where can I stay near Leiston?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Ipswichtrain Cambridge - Ipswich / ...
2. Take the train from Ipswich to Saxmundhamtrain Ipswich - Norwich / ...
2h 45m
£48–81
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Caxton Road to Librarybus 522 / ...
4h 42m
£12–36
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Ipswichtrain Cambridge - Ipswich / ...
2. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Librarybus 64
3h 25m
£31–54
Drive 72.8 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Leistoncar 72.8 mi
1h 27m
£18–26

Cambridge to Leiston by train and bus

121Weekly Services

3h 25mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 82.1 mi
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Leiston, England?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Leiston via Ipswich and Saxmundham in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Library via Bus Station and Caxton Road in around 4h 42m.

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