There are 5 ways to get from Wales to Cambridge by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Retford to Peterboroughtrain York - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
3h 32m£51–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 240 / ...
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Parksidebus 777
6h 22m£25–64Drive 113.1 mi
- Drive from Wales to Cambridgecar 113.1 mi
2h 1m£28–40Train via Lincoln
- Take the train from Kiveton Bridge to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain
4h 23m£59–108Train, bus
- Take the train from Sheffield to Peterboroughtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the bus from Huntingdon station to Drummer St Bus Stationbus T1
5h 51m
Wales to Cambridge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wales to Cambridge is to bus which costs £25 - £65 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Wales to Cambridge is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Wales to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Wales Road/Lestermoor Avenue and arriving at Parkside via Sheffield Interchange/E2 and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Wales to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Kiveton Bridge and arriving at Cambridge via Retford and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Wales and Cambridge is 122 miles. The road distance is 113.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wales to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £50 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Wales to Cambridge, including transfers.
Wales to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Wales to Cambridge train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Retford station.
The best way to get from Wales to Cambridge is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £50 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £65 and takes 6h 22m.
What companies run services between Wales, England and Cambridge, England?
You can take a train from Kiveton Bridge to Cambridge via Retford and Peterborough in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wales Road/Lestermoor Avenue to Parkside via Sheffield Interchange/E2 and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 6h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Retford to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Lincoln Central to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Kiveton Bridge to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Lincoln Central to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01954 230011
- Website
- go-whippet.co.uk
Bus from Huntingdon station to Drummer St Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.go-whippet.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Wales to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Wales to Cambridge train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Cambridge is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Wales to Cambridge.
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