There are 4 ways to get from Staines to Cambridge by train, bus, or car
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Train via King's Cross St. Pancras station
best- Take the train from Staines to Vauxhalltrain Windsor & Eton Riverside - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
1h 57m£38–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Parksidebus 727 / ...
3h 42m£16–40Drive 71.2 mi
- Drive from Staines to Cambridgecar 71.2 mi
1h 19m£18–26Train
- Take the train from Staines to Vauxhalltrain Windsor & Eton Riverside - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Finsbury Park to Cambridgetrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
2h 10m£40–105
Staines to Cambridge by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Staines to Cambridge is to bus which costs £16 - £40 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Staines to Cambridge is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Staines station to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Staines station and arriving at Parkside via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Staines to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Staines and arriving at Cambridge via Vauxhall station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Staines and Cambridge is 78 miles. The road distance is 71.7 miles.
The best way to get from Staines to Cambridge without a car is to train via King's Cross St. Pancras station which takes 1h 57m and costs £35 - £100.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Staines to Cambridge, including transfers.
Staines to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Staines to Cambridge train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Staines station.
The best way to get from Staines to Cambridge is to train via King's Cross St. Pancras station which takes 1h 57m and costs £35 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £40 and takes 3h 42m.
What companies run services between Staines, England and Cambridge, England?
You can take a train from Staines to Cambridge via Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 1h 57m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Parkside hourly. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Staines to Vauxhall
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Staines to Vauxhall
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.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
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Finsbury Park to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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/
Train from Finsbury Park to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Staines to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Parkside station.
Staines to Cambridge train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Vauxhall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Staines to Cambridge is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Staines to Cambridge.
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