There are 5 ways to get from Gloucestershire to Cambridge by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to London Paddingtontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
4h 3m£76–162Bus via Buckingham
cheapest- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus X52
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to High Streetbus X5
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Stationbus 905
8h 13m£14–23Bus
- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 444
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
6h 43m£37–88Drive 114.5 mi
- Drive from Gloucestershire to Cambridgecar 114.5 mi
2h 26m£28–40Train
- Take the train from Gloucester to Cambridgetrain Bristol Temple Meads - Stansted Airport / ...
5h 23m£103–153
Gloucestershire to Cambridge by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gloucestershire to Cambridge is to bus via Buckingham which costs £13 - £23 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucestershire to Cambridge is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Gloucestershire to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Toby Carvery and arriving at Parkside via Royal Well Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Gloucestershire to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Stroud (Glos) and arriving at Cambridge via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Gloucestershire and Cambridge is 170 miles. The road distance is 115.2 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucestershire to Cambridge without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 3m and costs £75 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Gloucestershire to Cambridge, including transfers.
Gloucestershire to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well Bus Station.
Gloucestershire to Cambridge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Stroud (Glos) station.
The best way to get from Gloucestershire to Cambridge is to train via London which takes 4h 3m and costs £75 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Gloucestershire, England and Cambridge, England?
You can take a bus from Lobley's Estate to Cambridge via Merrywalks, Stroud (Glos), London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toby Carvery to Parkside via Promenade, Royal Well Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Stroud (Glos) to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- 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
- £26–60
- 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
- £28–55
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- +44 1451 820369
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pulhams Coaches
Bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Pulhams Coaches
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
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More Questions & Answers
Gloucestershire to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Gloucestershire to Cambridge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucestershire to Cambridge is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Gloucestershire to Cambridge.
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