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How to get from London to Cambridge?

Planning to travel to London from Cambridge and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from London to Cambridge, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between London and Cambridge, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (First Capital Connect, Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, FlixBus or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from London to Cambridge, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable London Cambridge trip.

For your trip from London to Cambridge, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from London to Cambridge

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from London to Cambridge, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

London to Cambridge train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the London Cambridge train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling London Cambridge

Carpooling from London to Cambridge is perfect if you want to travel to Cambridge in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either London or Cambridge.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the London to Cambridge transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

London Cambridge Travel Information

Departure city
London
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Cambridge
United Kingdom
England
Distance
50 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from London to Cambridge easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from London to Cambridge easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between London and Cambridge that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like First Capital Connect, Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between London and Cambridge with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between London and Cambridge

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from London to Cambridge?
Price The price of bus tickets from London to Cambridge are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cambridge (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between London and Cambridge are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort London-Cambridge buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from London to Cambridge are mostly much slower than trains to Cambridge to cover the 50 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from London to Cambridge?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from London to Cambridge.
Friendliness Carpooling from London to Cambridge is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between London and Cambridge.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your London Cambridge trip. He is not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from London to Cambridge?
Landscapes Trains between London and Cambridge often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Accessibility The train stations in London or Cambridge are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost London Cambridge train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility London Cambridge train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

Where to start from in London? Where do I arrive in Cambridge?

London Departure Bus Stations

London Victoria Coach Station
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Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
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Luton Airport
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West Hampstead
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Departure stations in London

London Kings Cross
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London Liverpool Street
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Stratford (London)
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Stansted Airport
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Tottenham Hale
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Cambridge arrival bus stations

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Cambridge Arrival Stations

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Bus London Cambridge

Most buses between London and Cambridge are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip London-Cambridge varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all London-Cambridge bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an London-Cambridge bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Buses between London and Cambridge usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Bus companies London Cambridge

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
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Trains London Cambridge

To get the best train fares between London and Cambridge, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Train tickets from London to Cambridge can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Trains between London and Cambridge are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from London to Cambridge at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between London and Cambridge

First Capital Connect
First Capital Connect
Greater Anglia
Greater Anglia
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
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Carpool London Cambridge

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between London and Cambridge, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

The average cost of a carpool ride from London to Cambridge depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip London-Cambridge, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your London Cambridge trip to discuss these issues.

The duration of a carpool trip between London and Cambridge also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform London Cambridge

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