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How to get fromCornwall to Cambridgeby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Cornwall to Cambridge by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to London Stansted Airport

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    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane NQY - STN
    2h 31m
    £109–373

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 805
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Parksidebus bus 727 / ...
    11h 4m
    £57–92

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Par to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
    6h 39m
    £130–250

  4. Drive  289.9 mi

    1. Drive from Cornwall to Cambridgecar car 289.9 mi
    5h 6m
    £73–106

  5. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NQY - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    5h 51m
    £230–590

  6. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane NQY - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    5h 37m
    £178–435

  7. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane NQY - LCY
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    6h 6m
    £405–779

  8. Train via Bus Station

    1. Take the train from St Austell to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Cambridgetrain train Brighton - Cambridge / ...
    7h 19m
    £153–248

  9. Train via Bristol

    1. Take the train from St Austell to Bristol Parkwaytrain train Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cambridgetrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Stansted Airport
    10h 7m
    £172–263

Cornwall to Cambridge by train and subway

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration6h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 286.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Cambridge, England?

Ryanair UK and Ryanair fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luxulyan to Cambridge via Par, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 6h 39m.

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