There are 5 ways to get from Datchet to Cambridge by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Datchet to VauxhallWindsor & Eton Riverside - London Waterloo
- Take the train from King's Cross to CambridgeLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
1h 59m£22–66Drive 69.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Datchet to Cambridge69.8 mi
1h 16m£17–25Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Parkside727 / ...
3h 56m£24–45Train
- Take the train from Datchet to VauxhallWindsor & Eton Riverside - London Waterloo
- Take the train from Finsbury Park to CambridgeBrighton - Cambridge / ...
2h 16m£32–76Train via Islington
- Take the train from Datchet to VauxhallWindsor & Eton Riverside - London Waterloo
- Take the train from Tottenham Hale to CambridgeLondon Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
2h 42m£21–77
Datchet to Cambridge by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Datchet to Cambridge is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Datchet to Cambridge is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Datchet to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Datchet Library and arriving at Parkside via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Datchet to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Datchet and arriving at Cambridge via Vauxhall station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Datchet and Cambridge is 83 miles. The road distance is 70.2 miles.
The best way to get from Datchet to Cambridge without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 59m and costs £22 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Datchet to Cambridge, including transfers.
Datchet to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Datchet to Cambridge train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Datchet station.
The best way to get from Datchet to Cambridge is to train via London which takes 1h 59m and costs £22 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 3h 56m.
What companies run services between Datchet, England and Cambridge, England?
You can take a train from Datchet to Cambridge via Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Parkside every 4 hours. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Datchet to Vauxhall
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–27
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Finsbury Park to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Finsbury Park to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Tottenham Hale to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Datchet to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Parkside station.
Datchet to Cambridge train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Vauxhall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Datchet to Cambridge is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Datchet to Cambridge.
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