There are 4 ways to get from Northamptonshire to Cambridge by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wellingborough to London St Pancras Intltrain Corby - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
3h 10m£62–116Drive 52.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Northamptonshire to Cambridgecar 52.4 mi
58 min£13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Airport Bus Stationbus 707
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Parksidebus 786
3h 30m£15–35Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Bus Stationbus 41x
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Stationbus 905
4h 33m
Northamptonshire to Cambridge by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northamptonshire to Cambridge is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Northamptonshire to Cambridge is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Northamptonshire to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Coach Park and arriving at Parkside via Airport Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Northamptonshire to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Wellingborough and arriving at Cambridge via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Northamptonshire and Cambridge is 130 miles. The road distance is 52.7 miles.
The best way to get from Northamptonshire to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Northamptonshire to Cambridge, including transfers.
Northamptonshire to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Park station.
Northamptonshire to Cambridge train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Wellingborough station.
The best way to get from Northamptonshire to Cambridge is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Northamptonshire, England and Cambridge, England?
You can take a bus from Little Billing Way to Cambridge via Church Street Interchange, Dryden Road, Wellingborough, London St Pancras International, and King's Cross in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Park to Parkside via Airport Bus Station in around 3h 30m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Wellingborough to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- 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
- £26–60
- 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
- £28–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Park to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 01525 719 719
- [email protected]
- Website
- grantpalmer.com
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.grantpalmer.com/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
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More Questions & Answers
Northamptonshire to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Airport Bus Station.
Northamptonshire to Cambridge train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northamptonshire to Cambridge is 53 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Northamptonshire to Cambridge.
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