There are 4 ways to get from Fairford to Cambridge by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
2h 42m£126–188Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Crossroads to George Streetbus S1 / ...
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Lhr / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
7h 10m£26–44Drive 104.1 mi
- Drive from Fairford to Cambridgecar 104.1 mi
2h 9m£26–37Bus, train
- Take the bus from Crossroads to George Streetbus S1 / ...
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Hatfield stationbus 737
- Take the train from Hatfield (Herts) to Cambridgetrain
7h 26m£36–63
Fairford to Cambridge by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fairford to Cambridge is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Fairford to Cambridge is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairford to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Leafield Road and arriving at Parkside via Crossroads, Gloucester Green Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Fairford to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Cambridge via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Fairford and Cambridge is 150 miles. The road distance is 104.7 miles.
The best way to get from Fairford to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £120 - £190.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Fairford to Cambridge, including transfers.
Fairford to Cambridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Crossroads station.
Fairford to Cambridge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Fairford to Cambridge is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £120 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Fairford, England and Cambridge, England?
You can take a vehicle from Fairford to Cambridge via Swindon, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leafield Road to Parkside via Peel Place, Crossroads, George Street, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- 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
Train from Hatfield (Herts) to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- 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
- £30–40
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Crossroads to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Crossroads to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Hatfield station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Fairford to Cambridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at George Street station.
Fairford to Cambridge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairford to Cambridge is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Fairford to Cambridge.
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