There are 5 ways to get from Kensington Palace to Cambridge by train, bus, car, or subway
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Train via London Kings Cross
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
1h 28m£29–73Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paddington Station to Coach Stationbus A6
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
3h 38m£13–34Drive 59.2 mi
- Drive from Kensington Palace to Cambridgecar 59.2 mi
1h 22m£15–21Train
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridgetrain London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
2h 9m£30–65Subway, train
- Take the subway from High Street Kensington station to Farringdon stationsubway Circle
- Take the train from Farringdon to Cambridgetrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
2h 26m£36–84
Kensington Palace to Cambridge by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kensington Palace to Cambridge is to bus which costs £13 - £35 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kensington Palace to Cambridge is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Kensington Palace station to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Paddington Station and arriving at Parkside via Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Kensington Palace station to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Queensway station and arriving at Cambridge via Oxford Circus station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Kensington Palace and Cambridge is 60 miles. The road distance is 59.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kensington Palace to Cambridge without a car is to train via London Kings Cross which takes 1h 28m and costs £28 - £75.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Kensington Palace to Cambridge, including transfers.
Kensington Palace to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Paddington Station.
Kensington Palace to Cambridge train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Kensington Palace to Cambridge is to train via London Kings Cross which takes 1h 28m and costs £28 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £35 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Kensington Palace, England and Cambridge, England?
Great Northern operates a train from King's Cross to Cambridge every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £26–60 and the journey takes 49 min. Thameslink also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kensington Palace to Parkside via Paddington Station and Coach Station in around 3h 38m.
- 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
Train from Farringdon to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from High Street Kensington station to Farringdon station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–24
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Paddington Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Kensington Palace to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Kensington Palace to Cambridge train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Cambridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kensington Palace to Cambridge is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Kensington Palace to Cambridge.
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