There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Cambridge by train, bus, car, or subway
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Train via Paddington
best- Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to London Paddingtontrain Heathrow Terminal 5 - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
1h 34m£39–106Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
2h 30m£10–40Drive 69.7 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Cambridgecar 69.7 mi
1h 17m£17–25Subway, train
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Finsbury Park stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the train from Finsbury Park to Cambridgetrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
2h 22m£46–132Train
- Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridgetrain London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
2h 27m£39–76
Heathrow Terminal 3 to Cambridge by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Cambridge is to bus which costs £10 - £40 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Cambridge is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £17 - £25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station station and arriving at Parkside. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and arriving at Cambridge via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 3 and Cambridge is 73 miles. The road distance is 70.1 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Cambridge without a car is to train via Paddington which takes 1h 34m and costs £35 - £110.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Cambridge, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 3 to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Heathrow Terminal 3 to Cambridge train services, operated by Heathrow Express, depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Cambridge is to train via Paddington which takes 1h 34m and costs £35 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £40 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 3, England and Cambridge, England?
You can take a train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Cambridge via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 1h 34m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside hourly. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 2h 25m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1515
- Website
- heathrowexpress.com
Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–32
- Website
- https://www.heathrowexpress.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- 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
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Finsbury Park to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Finsbury Park to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Finsbury Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–70
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- 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 Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow Terminal 3 to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Parkside station.
Heathrow Terminal 3 to Cambridge train services, operated by Heathrow Express, arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 3 to Cambridge is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Cambridge.
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