There are 14 ways to get from Cambridge to Tarifa by plane, car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), car, bus, train, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly London Stansted Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane STN - TNG
- Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry
8h 1m€102–552Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane LTN - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus
9h 35m€64–176Train
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain Alv
25h 4m€484–768Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cambridge to Plymouthcar
- Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
- Drive from Santander to Tarifacar
35h 14m€337–1,051Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Stratford - Montfichet Roadbus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Vitoriabus
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarifabus
38h 20m€255–443Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Gibraltar International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)plane LHR - GIB
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Tarifabus
8h 59m€181–683Fly London Stansted Airport to Málaga Airport, bus
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane STN - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus
8h 57m€70–186Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Gibraltar International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cambridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)plane LGW - GIB
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Tarifabus
9h 1m€164–317Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Cambridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane LGW - TNG
- Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry
9h 10m€167–629Fly London Stansted Airport to Seville Airport, train, bus
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane STN - SVQ
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Jerez De La Fronteratrain
- Take the bus from San Fernando to Tarifabus
10h 11m€95–301Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Seville Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Cambridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane LGW - SVQ
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Jerez De La Fronteratrain
- Take the bus from San Fernando to Tarifabus
11h 29m€140–248Train via Montpellier
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain Alv
25h 8m€504–778Train, bus
- Take the train from Cambridge to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille to Verinbus
- Take the bus from Verin to Tarifabus
43h 4m€348–528Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cambridge to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tarifacar
24h 12m€509–683
Cambridge to Tarifa by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Tarifa is to fly and bus which costs €65 - €190 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Tarifa is to fly and car ferry which takes 8h 1m and costs €100 - €550.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Tarifa. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Algeciras via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Avignon Tgv and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 4m.
The distance between Cambridge and Tarifa is 1947 km.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Tarifa without a car is to train which takes 25h 4m and costs €480 - €800.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Cambridge to Tarifa, including transfers.
Cambridge to Tarifa train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
Tarifa is 1h ahead of Cambridge. It is currently 7:34 PM in Cambridge and 8:34 PM in Tarifa.
Cambridge to Tarifa train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
There are 1144+ hotels available in Tarifa.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Tarifa via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Avignon Tgv, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Algeciras, and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 25h 4m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–90
Flights from Luton Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Seville Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Seville Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Stratford - Montfichet Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Vitoria
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Verin
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–221
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- €40
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- €50
- Sirena Seat Car
- €211
- Neptuno Seat Car
- €221
Car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–221
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- €40
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- €50
- Sirena Seat Car
- €211
- Neptuno Seat Car
- €221
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