There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo Station to University of Cambridge by subway, train, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Euston stationsubway Northern
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
1h 51m£28–67Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Cambridge58.1 mi
1h 54m£4–8Line 76 bus, train
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Tottenham Hale Bus Stationbus 76
- Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Cambridgetrain London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
2h 58m£27–51Drive 58.1 mi
- Drive from Waterloo Station to University of Cambridgecar 58.1 mi
1h 17m£14–21Train
- Take the train from London Bridge to Cambridgetrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
2h 7m£33–66Bus
- Take the bus from London Eye to Coach Stationbus A8
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
3h 38m£13–32
Waterloo Station to University of Cambridge by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to University of Cambridge is to rideshare which costs £4 - £8 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to University of Cambridge is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station to University of Cambridge. However, there are services departing from London Eye and arriving at Parkside via Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station station to University of Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Waterloo station and arriving at Cambridge via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Waterloo Station and University of Cambridge is 60 miles. The road distance is 58.5 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to University of Cambridge without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 51m and costs £27 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Waterloo Station to University of Cambridge, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to University of Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Eye station.
Waterloo Station to University of Cambridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to University of Cambridge is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £35 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and University of Cambridge, England?
Thameslink operates a train from London Bridge to Cambridge hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Eye to University of Cambridge via Coach Station and Parkside in around 3h 38m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Waterloo station to Euston station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- 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
- £26–60
- 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
- £28–55
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Bridge to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Tottenham Hale to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Tottenham Hale Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Eye to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from London to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Waterloo Station to University of Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Waterloo Station to University of Cambridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to University of Cambridge is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Waterloo Station to University of Cambridge.
There are 901+ hotels available in University of Cambridge.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Waterloo Station and University of Cambridge. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.