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 48m£71–130Bus via Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk044
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus Uk950
7h 27m£22–34Bus
- Take the bus from Merrywalks to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 401
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
7h£30–50Drive 119.1 mi
- Drive from Painswick to Cambridgecar 119.1 mi
2h 36m£30–44Train
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cambridgetrain Bristol Temple Meads - Stansted Airport / ...
5h 48m£81–126
Painswick to Cambridge by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Painswick to Cambridge is to bus via Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station which costs £22 - £35 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Painswick to Cambridge is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £29 - £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 Merrywalks and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
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 48m.
The distance between Painswick and Cambridge is 164 miles. The road distance is 119.8 miles.
The best way to get from Painswick to Cambridge without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 48m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Painswick to Cambridge, including transfers.
Painswick to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Merrywalks 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 48m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h.
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 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Mary's Church to Parkside via Merrywalks and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Stroud (Glos) to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- 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
- £26–45
- 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
- £37
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Merrywalks to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
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 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Painswick to Cambridge.
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