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

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There are 6 ways to get from Durham to Cambridge by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham to Stevenagetrain train Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Stevenage to Cambridgetrain train Brighton - Cambridge / ...
    3h 16m
    £91–130

  2. Drive  213.1 mi

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    1. Drive from Durham to Cambridgecar car 213.1 mi
    3h 37m
    £53–77

  3. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Durham to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    5h 3m
    £89–299

  4. Train via York

    1. Take the train from Durham to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train
    4h 8m
    £69–128

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand A to Hartlepool Interchangebus bus 59
    2. Take the train from Hartlepool to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Huntingdon station to Drummer St Bus Stationbus bus T1
    6h 42m

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    5h 18m
    £88–231

Durham to Cambridge by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration3h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 256.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 16m

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

You can take a train from Durham to Cambridge via Stevenage in around 3h 16m.

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