There are 7 ways to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cambridge by plane, train, bus, rideshare, car, or subway
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Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
best- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
3h 14m£88–344Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Asdabus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Parksidebus 777
9h 16m£39–81Train
- Take the train from Newcastle to Peterboroughtrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
4h 45m£92–133Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Newcastle-NCL to Cambridge236.6 mi
3h 57mDrive 236.6 mi
- Drive from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cambridgecar 236.6 mi
3h 57m£57–83Fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
4h 17m£138–333Subway, train
- Take the subway from Newcastle Airport to Sunderlandsubway Grn
- Take the train from Sunderland to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain
6h 9m£76–124
Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cambridge by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cambridge is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cambridge is to fly and train which takes 3h 14m and costs £85 - £350.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Airport Ponteland Road and arriving at Parkside via John Dobson Street, M&S and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Airport and arriving at Cambridge via Newcastle and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Newcastle Airport (NCL) and Cambridge is 327 miles. The road distance is 238 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £90 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cambridge, including transfers.
Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cambridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cambridge train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cambridge is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £90 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 9h 16m.
What companies run services between Newcastle Airport (NCL), England and Cambridge, England?
You can take a subway from Newcastle Airport to Cambridge via Central Station, Newcastle, and Peterborough in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newcastle Airport Ponteland Road to Parkside via Eldon Square Bus Station, John Dobson Street, Asda, M&S, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 9h 16m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–550
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–550
- 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
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 King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Newcastle to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Peterborough to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Peterborough to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from Newcastle Airport to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Nexus Metro
- Phone
- 0191 20 20 747
- Website
- Nexus Rail
Subway from Newcastle Airport to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- Nexus Rail
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Sunderland to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from John Dobson Street to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Newcastle-NCL to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cambridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Asda station.
Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cambridge train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cambridge is 238 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cambridge.
There are 899+ hotels available in Cambridge.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Newcastle Airport (NCL) and Cambridge. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












































