There are 6 ways to get from Cambridge to Strand by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane LHR - CPT
15h 53mR 7,621–23,072Bus to Luton Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane LTN - CPT
18h 17mR 5,318–21,576Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cambridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane LGW - CPT
15h 44mR 7,665–18,078Train to London City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane LCY - CPT
17h 54mR 10,850–35,744Train to Norwich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cambridge to Norwichtrain
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane NWI - CPT
19h 28mR 16,957–66,589Fly from London Stansted Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane STN - CPT
20h 35mR 5,930–23,673
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Strand is to train and fly which costs R 7 500 - R 24 000 and takes 15h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Strand is to train and fly which takes 15h 44m and costs R 7 500 - R 19 000.
The distance between Cambridge and Strand is 9836 km.
It takes approximately 15h 53m to get from Cambridge to Strand, including transfers.
Strand is 1h ahead of Cambridge. It is currently 3:21 AM in Cambridge and 4:21 AM in Strand.
There are 1100+ hotels available in Strand.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Strand, South Africa?
easyJet, Edelweiss Air, and six other airlines fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 6 times a week.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 3,500–30,000
Flights from London City Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 4,600–39,000
Flights from London City Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–35,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–29,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Madrid, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–23,000
Flights from Luton Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–26,000
Flights from Luton Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–26,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 16,000–65,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–23,000
Flights from Luton Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–21,000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 4,600–39,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–29,000
Flights from Luton Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–26,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–25,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–26,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–39,000
Flights from London City Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–41,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Madrid, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–23,000
Flights from Luton Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–26,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 16,000–65,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–23,000
Flights from Luton Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–21,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Madrid, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–23,000
Flights from Luton Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–26,000
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–25,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–23,000
- Website
- flynorse.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–13,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–27,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Algiers, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–25,000
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Cambridge to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 650–1,300
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Cambridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–1,900
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 600–1,200
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 550–1,400
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Cambridge to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 750–1,400
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 150–380
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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