There are 5 ways to get from West London to Cambridge by subway, train, bus, or car
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Subway, train via King's Cross St. Pancras station
best- Take the subway from Hounslow West station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
2h 3m£42–117Bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus Uk950 / ...
3h 37m£14–21Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
3h 22m£22–46Drive 62.3 mi
- Drive from West London to Cambridgecar 62.3 mi
1h 27m£16–22Subway, train
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Finsbury Park stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the train from Finsbury Park to Cambridgetrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
2h 37m£51–141
West London to Cambridge by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West London to Cambridge is to bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station which costs £13 - £21 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from West London to Cambridge is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from West London to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Cranford Community School and arriving at Parkside via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from West London station to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Hounslow West station and arriving at Cambridge via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between West London and Cambridge is 72 miles. The road distance is 62.6 miles.
The best way to get from West London to Cambridge without a car is to subway and train via King's Cross St. Pancras station which takes 2h 3m and costs £40 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from West London to Cambridge, including transfers.
West London to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
West London to Cambridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Hounslow West station.
West London to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Parkside station.
What companies run services between West London, England and Cambridge, England?
National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside hourly. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Hounslow West station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Finsbury Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–75
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- 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/
Train from Finsbury Park to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Finsbury Park to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
West London to Cambridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
Yes, the driving distance between West London to Cambridge is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from West London to Cambridge.
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