What is the cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Royal Observatory?

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Royal Observatory is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Royal Observatory?

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Royal Observatory is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Royal Observatory?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Royal Observatory. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at St Germans Place via Stratford City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Royal Observatory?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Royal Observatory. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Maze Hill via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Royal Observatory?

The distance between Cambridge and Royal Observatory is 66 miles. The road distance is 59.2 miles.

How do I travel from Cambridge to Royal Observatory without a car?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Royal Observatory without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £30 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Royal Observatory?

It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Cambridge to Royal Observatory, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Royal Observatory bus from?

Cambridge to Royal Observatory bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Royal Observatory train from?

Cambridge to Royal Observatory train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Cambridge station.

Train or bus from Cambridge to Royal Observatory?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Royal Observatory is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 108 bus, which costs £7 - £80 and takes 2h 38m.

Where does the Cambridge to Royal Observatory bus arrive?

Cambridge to Royal Observatory bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U station.

Where does the Cambridge to Royal Observatory train arrive?

Cambridge to Royal Observatory train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Royal Observatory?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Royal Observatory is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Cambridge to Royal Observatory.

How do I get a train ticket from Cambridge to Royal Observatory?

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There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge to Royal Observatory by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to London Bridgetrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
1h 49m
£34–67
Bus, line 108 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop Ubus Uk066
2. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to St Germans Placebus 108
2h 38m
£7–75
Drive 58.9 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Royal Observatorycar 58.9 mi
1h 12m
£15–21
Train via London St Pancras International
1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Maze Hilltrain St Albans City - Gillingham / ...
1h 50m
£30–69
Train, line 135 bus
1. Take the train from Cambridge to London Liverpool Streettrain Cambridge North - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to Island Gardensbus 135
2h 26m
£29–51

Cambridge to Royal Observatory by train and foot

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1h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 65.6 mi
Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Royal Observatory, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Cambridge to London Bridge hourly. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Royal Observatory via London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U, Stratford City Bus Station, and St Germans Place in around 2h 38m.

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