There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge to Sherwood Forest by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Retfordtrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
2h 44m£74–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Victoria Bus Station to Fire Stationbus Sa
4h 32m£21–52Drive 96.3 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Sherwood Forestcar 96.3 mi
1h 50m£24–34Train via Leicester
- Take the train from Cambridge to Leicestertrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Leicester to Nottinghamtrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
4h 52m£77–111Bus, train
- Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Huntingdon stationbus T1
- Take the train from Peterborough to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the bus from Victoria Bus Station to Visitor Centrebus Sa
5h 35m
Cambridge to Sherwood Forest by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Sherwood Forest is to bus which costs £21 - £55 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Sherwood Forest is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Sherwood Forest station. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Fire Station via St Margaret's Bus Station, Canal Street and Victoria Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Sherwood Forest. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Retford via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Cambridge and Sherwood Forest is 121 miles. The road distance is 96.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Sherwood Forest without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £70 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Cambridge to Sherwood Forest, including transfers.
Cambridge to Sherwood Forest bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Cambridge to Sherwood Forest train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Sherwood Forest is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £70 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £55 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, England?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Sherwood Forest via Peterborough and Retford in around 2h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Sherwood Forest via St Margaret's Bus Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Canal Street, Victoria Centre, Victoria Bus Station, and Fire Station in around 4h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cambridge to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cambridge to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Peterborough to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus from Victoria Bus Station to Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus from Victoria Bus Station to Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
- Phone
- 01954 230011
- Website
- Whippet Coaches
Bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Huntingdon station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Whippet Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
Cambridge to Sherwood Forest bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Cambridge to Sherwood Forest train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Sherwood Forest is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Cambridge to Sherwood Forest.
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