There are 5 ways to get from The Tank Museum to Cambridge by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Wool to Clapham Junctiontrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
4h 4m£80–157Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus Uk950
6h 57m£35–56Drive 171.7 mi
- Drive from The Tank Museum to Cambridgecar 171.7 mi
3h£43–62Train
- Take the train from Wool to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
- Take the train from London Bridge to Cambridgetrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
4h 37m£97–149Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk061
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Parksidebus 727 / ...
7h 16m£65–97
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from The Tank Museum to Cambridge is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from The Tank Museum to Cambridge is to drive which takes 3h and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from The Tank Museum to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from The Tank Museum to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Wool and arriving at Cambridge via Clapham Junction, Vauxhall station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between The Tank Museum and Cambridge is 187 miles. The road distance is 172.7 miles.
The best way to get from The Tank Museum to Cambridge without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 4m and costs £80 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from The Tank Museum to Cambridge, including transfers.
The Tank Museum to Cambridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bournemouth station.
The Tank Museum to Cambridge train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Wool station.
The best way to get from The Tank Museum to Cambridge is to train via London which takes 4h 4m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between The Tank Museum, England and Cambridge, England?
You can take a vehicle from The Tank Museum to Cambridge via Wool, Clapham Junction, Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from The Tank Museum to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 via Wool, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, and London Heathrow Airport in around 6h 57m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Wool to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Wool to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- South Western Railway
- 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
Train from London Bridge to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £41
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- 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
Bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
The Tank Museum to Cambridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
The Tank Museum to Cambridge train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Tank Museum to Cambridge is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from The Tank Museum to Cambridge.
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