There are 3 ways to get from Cambridge to Saxmundham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cambridge to Ipswichtrain Cambridge - Ipswich / ...
- Take the train from Ipswich to Saxmundhamtrain Ipswich - Norwich / ...
2h 38m£36–57Bus, line 522 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Norwichbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Caxton Roadbus X21 / ...
- Take the bus from Caxton Road to Waitrosebus 522 / ...
4h 36m£12–22Drive 68.9 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Saxmundhamcar 68.9 mi
1h 21m£18–25
Cambridge to Saxmundham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Saxmundham is to bus and line 522 bus which costs £12 - £23 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Saxmundham is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Saxmundham. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at Waitrose via Bus Station and Caxton Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Saxmundham. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Saxmundham via Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Cambridge and Saxmundham is 78 miles. The road distance is 69.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Saxmundham without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Cambridge to Saxmundham, including transfers.
Cambridge to Saxmundham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.
Cambridge to Saxmundham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Saxmundham is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 522 bus, which costs £12 - £23 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Saxmundham, England?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Saxmundham via Ipswich in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Waitrose via Bus Station and Caxton Road in around 4h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Cambridge to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to Saxmundham
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Bus Station to Caxton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
- Phone
- 01502 714565
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borderbus
Bus from Caxton Road to Waitrose
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Borderbus
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Booking & Getting There
Cambridge to Saxmundham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Norwich station.
Cambridge to Saxmundham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Saxmundham is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Cambridge to Saxmundham.
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