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How to get fromCambridge to Stanford Universityby train, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Cambridge to Stanford University by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LHR - SFO
    16h 5m
    $449–1,277

  2. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LTN - SFO
    19h 24m
    $293–991

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LHR - SJC
    18h 24m
    $714–1,769

  4. Train to London City Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LCY - SFO
    18h 10m
    $655–1,709

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LHR - OAK
    3. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    19h 25m
    $820–2,778

  6. Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Norwichtrain train
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane NWI - SFO
    19h 18m
    $610–2,003

  7. Fly London Stansted Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane STN - SFO
    19h 8m
    $579–1,047

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane LHR - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    22h 13m
    $583–1,960

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar81Weekly Planes
Duration12h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$298Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,447.8 mi
  • Duration: 16h 5m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Stanford University, CA, USA?

Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and four other airlines fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) twice daily.

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