What is the cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Watford Gap?

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Watford Gap is to bus via Bedford which costs £13 - £14 and takes 6h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Watford Gap?

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Watford Gap is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Watford Gap?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Watford Gap. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Bus Shelter via Airport Bus Station and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Watford Gap?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Watford Gap. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Long Buckby via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Watford Gap?

The distance between Cambridge and Watford Gap is 148 miles. The road distance is 68.3 miles.

How do I travel from Cambridge to Watford Gap without a car?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Watford Gap without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £80 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Watford Gap?

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Cambridge to Watford Gap, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Watford Gap bus from?

Cambridge to Watford Gap bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Watford Gap train from?

Cambridge to Watford Gap train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.

Train or bus from Cambridge to Watford Gap?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Watford Gap is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £40 and takes 4h 46m.

Where does the Cambridge to Watford Gap bus arrive?

Cambridge to Watford Gap bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Airport Bus Station.

Where does the Cambridge to Watford Gap train arrive?

Cambridge to Watford Gap train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Watford Gap?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Watford Gap is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Cambridge to Watford Gap.

Where can I stay near Watford Gap?

There are 683+ hotels available in Watford Gap.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Long Buckbytrain London Euston - Crewe / ...
3h 9m
£82–168
Bus via Bedford #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 905
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Theatre Districtbus C1 / ...
6h 1m
£13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus 786
2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Coach Parkbus 707
3. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Bus Shelterbus 96 / ...
4h 46m
£17–38
Drive 67.9 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Watford Gapcar 67.9 mi
1h 18m
£17–24
Bus via Bedford
1. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 905
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Northampton Bus Interchangebus 41x
5h 9m

Cambridge to Watford Gap by bus and foot

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4h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 146.8 mi
Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Watford Gap, England?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Watford Gap via King's Cross, London Euston, and Long Buckby in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Bus Shelter via Airport Bus Station, Coach Park, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 4h 46m.

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