There are 3 ways to get from Gloucester to Cambridge by train or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Gloucester to London Paddingtontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
2h 59m£79–171Drive 118.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gloucester to Cambridgecar 118.1 mi
2h 31m£29–42Train
- Take the train from Gloucester to Cambridgetrain Bristol Temple Meads - Stansted Airport / ...
3h 53m£100–150
Gloucester to Cambridge by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Cambridge is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Cambridge is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £28 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gloucester and arriving at Cambridge. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Gloucester and Cambridge is 173 miles. The road distance is 118.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Cambridge without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 59m and costs £75 - £180.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Gloucester to Cambridge, including transfers.
Gloucester to Cambridge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gloucester station.
Gloucester to Cambridge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Cambridge is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Gloucester to Cambridge.
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What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Cambridge, England?
You can take a train from Gloucester to Cambridge via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Gloucester to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Gloucester to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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