There are 5 ways to get from Southwell 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Newark North Gate to Peterboroughtrain Lincoln Central - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
2h 19m£75–107Drive 87.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southwell to Cambridgecar 87.9 mi
1h 40m£22–32Line 26 bus, bus
- Take the bus from The Minster to Victoria Centrebus 26
- Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Parksidebus 777
4h 54mLine 26 bus, train
- Take the bus from The Minster to Victoria Centrebus 26
- Take the train from Nottingham to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Cambridgetrain
4h 27mLine 26 bus, train via Peterborough
- Take the bus from The Minster to Victoria Centrebus 26
- Take the train from Nottingham to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain
4h 31m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southwell to Cambridge is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Southwell to Cambridge is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Southwell to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from The Minster and arriving at Parkside via Victoria Centre, Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Southwell to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Newark North Gate and arriving at Cambridge via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Southwell and Cambridge is 98 miles. The road distance is 88.4 miles.
The best way to get from Southwell to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £75 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Southwell to Cambridge, including transfers.
Southwell to Cambridge bus services, operated by Nottingham City Transport, depart from The Minster station.
Southwell to Cambridge train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newark North Gate station.
The best way to get from Southwell to Cambridge is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £75 - £110. Alternatively, you can line 26 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England and Cambridge, England?
You can take a vehicle from Southwell to Cambridge via Newark North Gate and Peterborough in around 2h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Minster to Parkside via Victoria Centre, Nottingham station, Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station, Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 4h 54m.
Train from Newark North Gate to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Newark North Gate to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Peterborough to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Peterborough to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 115 950 6070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nottingham City Transport
Bus from The Minster to Victoria Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Nottingham City Transport
Bus from The Minster to Victoria Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Nottingham City Transport
Bus from The Minster to Victoria Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Nottingham City Transport
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Southwell to Cambridge bus services, operated by Nottingham City Transport, arrive at Victoria Centre station.
Southwell to Cambridge train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southwell to Cambridge is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Southwell to Cambridge.
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