Rome2Rio

How to get fromSouthampton Central Station to Cambridgeby train, bus, or car

Find Transport to Cambridge

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Southampton Central Station to Cambridge by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
    2h 50m
    £59–139

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 032
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parksidebus bus 727 / ...
    4h 59m
    £29–71

  3. Drive 128.8 mi

    1. Drive from Southampton Central Station to Cambridgecar car 128.8 mi
    2h 17m
    £32–45

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Cambridgetrain train Brighton - Cambridge / ...
    3h 10m
    £64–136

  5. Train via Reading

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Liverpool Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridgetrain train
    4h 2m
    £80–145

Southampton Central Station to Cambridge by train, subway, and foot

Calendar253Weekly Services
Duration2h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£59Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Southampton Central Station to Cambridge.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 137.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Southampton Central Station, England and Cambridge, England?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Cambridge via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Southampton Central Station to Parkside via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 4h 59m.

Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers