There are 3 ways to get from Islington to Cambridge by train, rideshare, or car
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Islington to Cambridge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islington to Cambridge is to rideshare which costs £4 - £8 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Islington to Cambridge is to train which takes 49 min and costs £25 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from King's Cross and arriving at Cambridge. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Islington and Cambridge is 56 miles. The road distance is 56.4 miles.
The best way to get from Islington to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs £25 - £60.
The train from London Kings Cross to Cambridge takes 49 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Islington to Cambridge train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from King's Cross station.
Islington to Cambridge train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Cambridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Islington to Cambridge is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Islington to Cambridge.
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What companies run services between Islington, England and Cambridge, England?
Great Northern operates a train from King's Cross to Cambridge every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £25–60 and the journey takes 49 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- 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
- £25–60
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from London to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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