There are 6 ways to get from Cambridge to Princeton by train, plane, or bus
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
best- Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane LHR - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
13h 24m$369–1,137Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane LTN - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
14h 58m$205–755Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane LHR - JFK
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
14h 15m$359–1,093Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane LHR - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
14h 32m$726–1,537Fly London Stansted Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane STN - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
14h 1m$222–817Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane LHR - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Trentontrain
16h 24m$410–1,307
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Princeton is to train and fly which costs $360 - $1,200 and takes 13h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Princeton is to train and fly which takes 13h 24m and costs $360 - $1,200.
The distance between Cambridge and Princeton is 3595 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 24m to get from Cambridge to Princeton, including transfers.
Princeton is 5h behind Cambridge. It is currently 7:45 AM in Cambridge and 2:45 AM in Princeton.
There are 163+ hotels available in Princeton.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Princeton, NJ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cambridge to Princeton. However, you can take the train to Farringdon, walk to Farringdon Without, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), walk to Terminal B, take the vehicle to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the train to Princeton Jct., then take the train to Princeton. Alternatively, you can take the train to Farringdon, walk to Farringdon Without, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), walk to Terminal 4, take the vehicle to Jamaica Station, walk to Jamaica, take the train to New York Penn Station, take the train to Princeton Jct., then take the train to Princeton.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Luton Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Luton Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Luton Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Luton Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Luton Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Luton Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Luton Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Cambridge to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Cambridge to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Cambridge to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Cambridge to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- National Express
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