What is the cheapest way to get from Colnbrook to Cambridge?

The cheapest way to get from Colnbrook to Cambridge is to bus which costs £16 - £40 and takes 3h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colnbrook to Cambridge?

The fastest way to get from Colnbrook to Cambridge is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Colnbrook and Cambridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Colnbrook to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Ye Olde George Inn and arriving at Parkside via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

How far is it from Colnbrook to Cambridge?

The distance between Colnbrook and Cambridge is 78 miles. The road distance is 69.5 miles.

How do I travel from Colnbrook to Cambridge without a car?

The best way to get from Colnbrook to Cambridge without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 19m and costs £40 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Colnbrook to Cambridge?

It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Colnbrook to Cambridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colnbrook to Cambridge bus from?

Colnbrook to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Train or bus from Colnbrook to Cambridge?

The best way to get from Colnbrook to Cambridge is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs £16 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 2h 58m.

Where does the Colnbrook to Cambridge bus arrive?

Colnbrook to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Parkside station.

Can I drive from Colnbrook to Cambridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Colnbrook to Cambridge is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Colnbrook to Cambridge.

Where can I stay near Cambridge?

There are 817+ hotels available in Cambridge.

Colnbrook to Cambridge - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Colnbrook to Cambridge by subway, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Piccadilly
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
2h 19m
£44–120
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Parksidebus 727 / ...
3h 48m
£16–40
Drive 69 mi
1. Drive from Colnbrook to Cambridgecar 69 mi
1h 16m
£17–25
Line 81 bus, subway, train
1. Take the bus from Ye Olde George Inn to Hounslow West Stationbus 81
2. Take the subway from Hounslow West station to Finsbury Park stationsubway
3. Take the train from Finsbury Park to Cambridgetrain
2h 45m
£44–117
Train
1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridgetrain London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
2h 58m
£41–78

Colnbrook to Cambridge by bus, subway, and train

293Weekly Services

2h 19mAverage Duration

£44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 77.1 mi
Duration: 2h 19m

What companies run services between Colnbrook, England and Cambridge, England?

National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Parkside every 3 hours. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ye Olde George Inn to Cambridge via Heathrow Terminal 5, Heathrow Terminal 5, Liverpool Street Station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 58m.

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