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

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  1. Train via London St Pancras International

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Maze Hilltrain train St Albans City - Gillingham / ...
    1h 48m
    £31–51
  2. Bus, line 108 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Stratford - Montfichet Roadbus bus Uk066
    2. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to St Germans Placebus bus 108
    2h 41m
    £7–59
  3. Drive  58.9 mi

    1. Drive from Cambridge to Royal Observatorycar car 58.9 mi
    1h 12m
    £15–21
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to London Bridgetrain train Cambridge - Brighton / ...
    1h 51m
    £36–46
  5. Train, line 135 bus

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to London Liverpool Streettrain train Cambridge North - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to Island Gardensbus bus 135
    2h 30m
    £28–43

Cambridge to Royal Observatory by train and foot

Calendar249Weekly Services
Duration1h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Royal Observatory, England?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Royal Observatory via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Maze Hill in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Royal Observatory via London Stratford - Montfichet Road, Stratford City Bus Station, and St Germans Place in around 2h 41m.

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