There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge Station to Bournemouth by train, bus, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 39m£64–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035 / ...
5h 26m£25–45Drive 156.1 mi
- Drive from Cambridge Station to Bournemouthcar 156.1 mi
2h 40m£39–56Train, bus
- Take the train from Cambridge to Tottenham Haletrain
- Take the bus from Tottenham Hale Station to Waterloo Stationbus A8
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
4h 29m£60–125Train, subway, bus
- Take the train from Cambridge to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 stationsubway
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouthbus
5h 49m£53–67
Cambridge Station to Bournemouth by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge Station to Bournemouth is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge Station to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge Station to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge Station to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Bournemouth via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Cambridge Station and Bournemouth is 167 miles. The road distance is 157 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge Station to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Cambridge Station to Bournemouth, including transfers.
Cambridge Station to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Cambridge Station to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge Station to Bournemouth is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Cambridge Station, England and Bournemouth, England?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Bournemouth via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cambridge Station to Bournemouth Station via Parkside and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 26m.
- 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
- £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
- £30–40
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Cambridge to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Cambridge to Tottenham Hale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- 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
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Tottenham Hale Station to Waterloo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Tottenham Hale Station to Waterloo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Cambridge Station to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cambridge Station to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge Station to Bournemouth is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Cambridge Station to Bournemouth.
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