There are 5 ways to get from Painswick to Cambridge by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to London Paddingtontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
3h 46m£76–167Bus via Buckingham
cheapest- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus X52
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to High Streetbus X5
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Stationbus 905
8h 12m£14–23Bus
- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 444
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
7h 2m£36–88Drive 118.5 mi
- Drive from Painswick to Cambridgecar 118.5 mi
2h 32m£29–42Train
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cambridgetrain Bristol Temple Meads - Stansted Airport / ...
5h 45m£105–146
Painswick to Cambridge by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Painswick to Cambridge is to bus via Buckingham which costs £13 - £24 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Painswick to Cambridge is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Painswick to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from St Mary's Church and arriving at Parkside via Royal Well Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Painswick to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Stroud (Glos) and arriving at Cambridge via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Painswick and Cambridge is 164 miles. The road distance is 119.2 miles.
The best way to get from Painswick to Cambridge without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 46m and costs £75 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Painswick to Cambridge, including transfers.
Painswick to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well Bus Station.
Painswick to Cambridge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Stroud (Glos) station.
The best way to get from Painswick to Cambridge is to train via London which takes 3h 46m and costs £75 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 7h 2m.
What companies run services between Painswick, England and Cambridge, England?
You can take a bus from St Mary's Church to Cambridge via Merrywalks, Stroud (Glos), London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Mary's Church to Parkside via Promenade, Royal Well Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Stroud (Glos) to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- 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
- £26–65
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1451 820369
- [email protected]
- Website
- pulhams.co.uk
Bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.pulhams.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
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
Painswick to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Painswick to Cambridge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Painswick to Cambridge is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Painswick to Cambridge.
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