There are 8 ways to get from China to Cambridge by plane, train, or subway
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Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane PEK - LHR
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
15h 56m£330–859Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
cheapest- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane TFU - LHR
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
16h 53m£329–758Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane PEK - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Cambridgetrain
15h 48m£342–2,389Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane PKX - LHR
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
15h 56m£402–860Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane PEK - STN
16h 5m£383–675Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane PEK - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
17h 12m£389–829Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane PEK - MAN
- Take the train from Wilmslow to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
18h 31m£388–777Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Norwich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane PKX - NWI
- Take the train from Norwich to Cambridgetrain
20h 40m£386–1,271
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from China to Cambridge is to fly which costs £380 - £700 and takes 16h 5m.
The fastest way to get from China to Cambridge is to fly and train which takes 15h 48m and costs £340 - £2,400.
The distance between China and Cambridge is 5189 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 56m to get from China to Cambridge, including transfers.
There are 895+ hotels available in Cambridge.
What companies run services between China and Cambridge, England?
Air China, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to London Stansted Airport (STN) twice daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–700
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–600
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–550
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- Great Northern
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