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How to get fromCambridge to Rydeby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Cambridge to Ryde by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambridge to East Croydontrain train
    2. Take the train from East Croydon to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5h 5m
    £92–125

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus bus 030 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    6h 31m
    £47–65

  3. Train, line 344 bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to Clapham Junction Stationbus bus 344
    3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6h 6m
    £76–133

Cambridge to Ryde by train and ferry

Calendar172Weekly Services
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 151.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Ryde, England?

There is no direct connection from Cambridge to Ryde. However, you can take the train to East Croydon, take the train to Portsmouth Harbour, walk to Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier, take the ferry to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal, walk to Ryde Pier Head, then take the train to Ryde Esplanade. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Ryde Hoverport via Heathrow Central Bus Station, St Georges Square, Gunwharf Quays, Hovertravel Stop, and Southsea Hoverport in around 6h 31m.

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