There are 5 ways to get from Greenwich to Cambridge by train, bus, car, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Greenwich to London St Pancras Intltrain Rainham / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
1h 31m£29–67Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Canary Wharf station to Coach Stationbus A9
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
2h 42m£12–29Drive 57.9 mi
- Drive from Greenwich to Cambridgecar 57.9 mi
1h 8m£15–21Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Greenwich Pier to London Bridge City Pierferry Rb6 / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Cambridgetrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
2h 16mLine 135 bus, train
- Take the bus from Island Gardens to Liverpool Street Stationbus 135
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridgetrain London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
2h 24m£28–52
Greenwich to Cambridge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenwich to Cambridge is to bus which costs £11 - £30 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Greenwich to Cambridge is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenwich station to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Canary Wharf station and arriving at Parkside via Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Greenwich to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Greenwich and arriving at Cambridge via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Greenwich and Cambridge is 63 miles. The road distance is 58.2 miles.
The best way to get from Greenwich to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £29 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Greenwich to Cambridge, including transfers.
Greenwich to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Canary Wharf station.
Greenwich to Cambridge train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Greenwich station.
The best way to get from Greenwich to Cambridge is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £29 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £30 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Greenwich, England and Cambridge, England?
You can take a train from Greenwich to Cambridge via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canary Wharf station to Parkside via Coach Station in around 2h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Greenwich to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.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/
Train from London Bridge to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.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
- £26–60
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Canary Wharf station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- 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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- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Island Gardens to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Greenwich Pier to London Bridge City Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Greenwich to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Greenwich to Cambridge train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenwich to Cambridge is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Greenwich to Cambridge.
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