There are 5 ways to get from West Hampstead to Cambridge by train, bus, car, or subway
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Train via London Kings Cross
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
1h 15m£28–64Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Finchley Road & Frognal Station to Coach Stationbus A6
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
2h 52m£13–32Drive 55.2 mi
- Drive from West Hampstead to Cambridgecar 55.2 mi
1h 8m£14–20Train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Cambridgetrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
1h 41m£31–64Subway, train
- Take the subway from Finchley Road station to Liverpool Street stationsubway Metropolitan
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridgetrain London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
2h 5m£31–69
West Hampstead to Cambridge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Hampstead to Cambridge is to bus which costs £12 - £35 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from West Hampstead to Cambridge is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from West Hampstead station to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Finchley Road & Frognal Station and arriving at Parkside via Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from West Hampstead to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from West Hampstead Thameslink and arriving at Cambridge via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between West Hampstead and Cambridge is 60 miles. The road distance is 55.5 miles.
The best way to get from West Hampstead to Cambridge without a car is to train via London Kings Cross which takes 1h 15m and costs £27 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from West Hampstead to Cambridge, including transfers.
West Hampstead to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Finchley Road & Frognal Station.
West Hampstead to Cambridge train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from West Hampstead to Cambridge is to train via London Kings Cross which takes 1h 15m and costs £27 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £35 and takes 2h 52m.
What companies run services between West Hampstead, England and Cambridge, England?
Great Northern operates a train from King's Cross to Cambridge every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £26–60 and the journey takes 49 min. Thameslink also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Finchley Road & Frognal Station to Parkside via Coach Station in around 2h 52m.
- 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
- £26–60
- 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
- £28–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Finchley Road station to Liverpool Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–20
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Finchley Road & Frognal Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
West Hampstead to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
West Hampstead to Cambridge train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Cambridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Hampstead to Cambridge is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from West Hampstead to Cambridge.
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