There are 5 ways to get from Chippenham to Cambridge 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 Chippenham to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
2h 33m£67–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chippenham to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk043
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
5h£24–38Drive 129.6 mi
- Drive from Chippenham to Cambridgecar 129.6 mi
2h 37m£33–48Train
- Take the train from Chippenham to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Cambridgetrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
3h 1m£80–115Train via Reading
- Take the train from Chippenham to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Liverpool Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridgetrain
3h 53m£80–148
Chippenham to Cambridge by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Cambridge is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Chippenham to Cambridge is to train via London which takes 2h 33m and costs £65 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Chippenham to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Chippenham and arriving at Parkside via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Chippenham to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Chippenham and arriving at Cambridge via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Chippenham and Cambridge is 153 miles. The road distance is 130.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chippenham to Cambridge without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 33m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Chippenham to Cambridge, including transfers.
Chippenham to Cambridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chippenham station.
Chippenham to Cambridge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Chippenham station.
The best way to get from Chippenham to Cambridge is to train via London which takes 2h 33m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Chippenham, Wiltshire, England and Cambridge, England?
You can take a train from Chippenham to Cambridge via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chippenham to Parkside via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Chippenham to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Chippenham to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Chippenham to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- 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
- £26–45
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £37
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £39
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chippenham to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Chippenham to Cambridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Chippenham to Cambridge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chippenham to Cambridge is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Chippenham to Cambridge.
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