There are 4 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cambridge by subway, train, bus, or car
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Subway, train via King's Cross St. Pancras station
best- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
2h 6m£46–129Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Parksidebus 727 / ...
2h 50m£16–40Drive 68.8 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cambridgecar 68.8 mi
1h 16m£17–25Subway, train
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Finsbury Park stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the train from Finsbury Park to Cambridgetrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
2h 21m£48–138
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cambridge by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cambridge is to bus which costs £16 - £40 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cambridge is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £16 - £25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Parkside. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 station and arriving at Cambridge via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Cambridge is 75 miles. The road distance is 69.2 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cambridge without a car is to subway and train via King's Cross St. Pancras station which takes 2h 6m and costs £45 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cambridge, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cambridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Parkside station.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Cambridge, England?
National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Parkside hourly. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–65
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Finsbury Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–75
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- 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 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cambridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cambridge is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cambridge.
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