There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge to London Underground 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 via London Kings Cross
best- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
1h 12m£30–47Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Stratford - Montfichet Roadbus Uk066
2h 11m£8–35Drive 57.7 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to London Undergroundcar 57.7 mi
1h 17m£15–21Train
- Take the train from Cambridge to London Bridgetrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
1h 43m£41–48Train #2
- Take the train from Cambridge to London Liverpool Streettrain Cambridge North - London Liverpool Street / ...
1h 53m£27–55
Cambridge to London Underground by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to London Underground is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to London Underground is to train via London Kings Cross which takes 1h 12m and costs £29 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to London Underground station. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at Elephant & Castle Station via Liverpool Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to London Underground station. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Elephant & Castle station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Cambridge and London Underground is 60 miles. The road distance is 58.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to London Underground without a car is to train via London Kings Cross which takes 1h 12m and costs £29 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Cambridge to London Underground, including transfers.
Cambridge to London Underground bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.
Cambridge to London Underground train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to London Underground is to train via London Kings Cross which takes 1h 12m and costs £29 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £35 and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and London Underground, England?
Great Northern operates a train from Cambridge to King's Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £26–45 and the journey takes 53 min. Thameslink also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Stratford - Montfichet Road hourly. Tickets cost £6–10 and the journey takes 1h 30m. National Express also services this route 4 times a week.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £37
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Cambridge to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Cambridge to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- 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
- Hourly
- 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
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cambridge to London Underground bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Stratford - Montfichet Road station.
Cambridge to London Underground train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to London Underground is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Cambridge to London Underground.
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