There are 7 ways to get from Cambridge to Penryn by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from London Stansted Airport, line 32 bus
best- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sparbus
5h 40m£58–227Train via London
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Trurotrain London Paddington - Penzance
10h 2m£152–317Bus
- Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bridgebus 504
11h 35m£71–177Drive 316.6 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Penryncar 316.6 mi
5h 38m£78–112Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, line 32 bus
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sparbus
8h 51m£190–467Train
- Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Trurotrain London Paddington - Penzance
11h 10m£156–308Train, bus
- Take the train from Cambridge to Finsbury Parktrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus Uk049
12h 8m£66–126
Cambridge to Penryn by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Penryn is to train and bus which costs £65 - £130 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Penryn is to drive which takes 5h 38m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Penryn. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Bridge via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Penryn. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Penryn via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Truro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
The distance between Cambridge and Penryn is 308 miles. The road distance is 318.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Penryn without a car is to train via London which takes 10h 2m and costs £150 - £320.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Cambridge to Penryn, including transfers.
Cambridge to Penryn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Cambridge to Penryn train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Penryn is to train via London which takes 10h 2m and costs £150 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £180 and takes 11h 35m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Penryn, Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Penryn via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Truro in around 10h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Bridge via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 11h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–650
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £280–900
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–420
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–160
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–490
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Cambridge to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Cambridge to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Cambridge to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–240
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–240
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Spar
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Spar
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Falmouth University and University of Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cambridge to Penryn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cambridge to Penryn train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Penryn is 318 miles. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Cambridge to Penryn.
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