There are 5 ways to get from Whitechapel to Cambridge by subway, train, bus, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Whitechapel station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Hammersmith & City / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
1h 21m£28–47Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital to Coach Stationbus A9
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
2h 59m£9–17Drive 55.2 mi
- Drive from Whitechapel to Cambridgecar 55.2 mi
1h 7m£14–20Train
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridgetrain London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
1h 51m£28–47Line 254 bus, train
- Take the bus from Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital to Finsbury Park /Blackstock Roadbus 254 / ...
- Take the train from Finsbury Park to Cambridgetrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
2h 5m£28–48
Whitechapel to Cambridge by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Whitechapel to Cambridge is to bus which costs £9 - £17 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Whitechapel to Cambridge is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitechapel station to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital and arriving at Parkside via Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitechapel station to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Whitechapel station and arriving at Cambridge via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Whitechapel and Cambridge is 59 miles. The road distance is 55.6 miles.
The best way to get from Whitechapel to Cambridge without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 21m and costs £27 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Whitechapel to Cambridge, including transfers.
Whitechapel to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital.
Whitechapel to Cambridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Whitechapel station.
The best way to get from Whitechapel to Cambridge is to bus which takes 2h 59m and costs £9 - £17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £27 - £50 and takes 1h 51m.
What companies run services between Whitechapel, Greater London, England and Cambridge, England?
You can take a bus from Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital to Parkside via Coach Station in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, Greater Anglia operates a train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £26–45 and the journey takes 1h 24m.
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Whitechapel station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Whitechapel to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Whitechapel to Cambridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitechapel to Cambridge is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Whitechapel to Cambridge.
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