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How to get fromCambridge to Walesby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge to Wales by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    3h 29m
    £94–200
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Uk950 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus bus Uk940 / ...
    6h 39m
    £26–43
  3. Drive 175.6 mi

    1. Drive from Cambridge to Cardiffcar car 175.6 mi
    3h 35m
    £43–62
  4. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    5h 22m
    £130–189
  5. Bus via Slough

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 727 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardensbus bus 201 / ...
    7h 1m
    £43–104

Cambridge to Wales by train and subway

Calendar199Weekly Services
Duration3h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£94Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Wales?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Cardiff Central via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Cardiff North Road via London Heathrow Airport in around 6h 39m.

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