There are 4 ways to get from Croydon to Cambridge by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from East Croydon to Cambridgetrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
1h 38m£35–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Waterloo Station / Tenison Waybus N68
- Take the bus from London Eye to Coach Stationbus A8
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
3h 55m£14–35Drive 67 mi
- Drive from Croydon to Cambridgecar 67 mi
1h 32m£17–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causewaybus 468
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridgetrain London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
3h 4m£30–70
Croydon to Cambridge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Cambridge is to bus which costs £13 - £35 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to Cambridge is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Hogarth Crescent and arriving at Parkside via London Eye and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from East Croydon and arriving at Cambridge. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Croydon and Cambridge is 71 miles. The road distance is 67.4 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £35 - £75.
The train from East Croydon to Cambridge takes 1h 38m including transfers and departs hourly.
Croydon to Cambridge bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Hogarth Crescent station.
Croydon to Cambridge train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.
The best way to get from Croydon to Cambridge is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £35 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and Cambridge, England?
Thameslink operates a train from East Croydon to Cambridge hourly. Tickets cost £35–75 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hogarth Crescent to Parkside via Waterloo Station / Tenison Way, London Eye, and Coach Station in around 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Waterloo Station / Tenison Way
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Waterloo Station / Tenison Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Eye to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Croydon to Cambridge bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Waterloo Station / Tenison Way.
Croydon to Cambridge train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Cambridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Cambridge is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Croydon to Cambridge.
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