There are 6 ways to get from Cambridge to Russell Square by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
50 min£11–35Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cambridge to London58 mi
1h 38m£4–11Bus
- Take the bus from Parkside to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus A9
- Take the bus from Stratford Bus Station to New Oxford Street / High Holbornbus N25 / ...
2h 22m£22–44Train via Finsbury Park station
- Take the train from Cambridge to Finsbury Parktrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
1h 9m£19–36Train, line 8 bus
- Take the train from Cambridge to London Liverpool Streettrain Cambridge North - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to Drury Lanebus N242 / ...
1h 48m£16–44Drive 53.5 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Russell Squarecar 53.5 mi
1h 26m£13–19
Cambridge to Russell Square by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Russell Square is to rideshare which costs £4 - £11 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Russell Square is to train which takes 50 min and costs £11 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Russell Square. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at New Oxford Street / High Holborn via Coach Station and Stratford Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cambridge and arriving at King's Cross. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Cambridge and Russell Square is 56 miles. The road distance is 53.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Russell Square without a car is to train which takes 50 min and costs £11 - £35.
The train from Cambridge to London Kings Cross takes 50 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Cambridge to Russell Square bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Cambridge to Russell Square train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Russell Square is to train which takes 50 min and costs £11 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £45 and takes 2h 22m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Russell Square, England?
Great Northern operates a train from Cambridge to King's Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £16–35 and the journey takes 50 min. Thameslink also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to New Oxford Street / High Holborn via Coach Station, Stratford City Bus Station, and Stratford Bus Station in around 2h 22m.
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Cambridge to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- 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
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Cambridge to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Cambridge to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Parkside to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
Bus from Stratford Bus Station to New Oxford Street / High Holborn
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Cambridge to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cambridge to Russell Square bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Cambridge to Russell Square train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Russell Square is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Cambridge to Russell Square.
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There are 20943+ hotels available in Russell Square.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cambridge and Russell Square. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






















