There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge to Winchester by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Winchestertrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2h 45m£53–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Catherines P&Rbus 032 / ...
5h 3m£23–39Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
- Take the train from Reading to Winchestertrain
4h 35m£51–70Drive 117.3 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Winchestercar 117.3 mi
2h 5m£30–43Train
- Take the train from Cambridge to London Bridgetrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Winchestertrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 8m£66–92
Cambridge to Winchester by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Winchester is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Winchester is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Winchester. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Jewry Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and St Catherines P&R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Winchester. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Winchester via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Cambridge and Winchester is 125 miles. The road distance is 118 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Winchester without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 45m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Cambridge to Winchester, including transfers.
Cambridge to Winchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Cambridge to Winchester train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Winchester is to train via London which takes 2h 45m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Winchester, England?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Winchester via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Jewry Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and St Catherines P&R in around 5h 3m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £37
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Cambridge to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Winchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Winchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Winchester
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Catherines P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cambridge to Winchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cambridge to Winchester train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Winchester is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Cambridge to Winchester.
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