There are 3 ways to get from Cambridge to Althorp by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Northamptontrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 22m£19–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 905
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Northampton Bus Interchangebus 41
4h 35m£6–9Drive 58.7 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Althorpcar 58.7 mi
1h 9m£14–21
Cambridge to Althorp by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Althorp is to bus which costs £6 - £9 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Althorp is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge station to Althorp. However, there are services departing from Drummer St Bus Station and arriving at East Lodge via Bus Station and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Cambridge and Althorp is 129 miles. The road distance is 59 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Althorp without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £19 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Cambridge to Althorp, including transfers.
Cambridge to Althorp bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, depart from Drummer St Bus Station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Althorp is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £19 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £9 and takes 4h 35m.
Cambridge to Althorp bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Althorp is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Cambridge to Althorp.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Althorp, England?
You can take a train from Cambridge to East Lodge via King's Cross, London Euston, Northampton, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Drummer St Bus Station to East Lodge via Bus Station and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 4h 35m.
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
Bus from Bus Station to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
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