There are 5 ways to get from Didcot to University of Cambridge by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London PaddingtonBristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to CambridgeLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
2h 22m£41–89Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkway Station to WestgateX2 / ...
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway737
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Station905
5h 54m£16–32Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Central Bus StationLhr / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to ParksideUk990
5h 13m£22–62Drive 83.8 mi
- Drive from Didcot to University of Cambridge83.8 mi
2h 5m£21–31Train
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London PaddingtonBristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to CambridgeBrighton - Cambridge / ...
2h 44m£47–102
Didcot to University of Cambridge by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Didcot to University of Cambridge is to bus which costs £15 - £35 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Didcot to University of Cambridge is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Didcot station to University of Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Parkway Station and arriving at Parkside via Queens Lane and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Didcot to University of Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Didcot Parkway and arriving at Cambridge via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Didcot and University of Cambridge is 113 miles. The road distance is 84.3 miles.
The best way to get from Didcot to University of Cambridge without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 22m and costs £40 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Didcot to University of Cambridge, including transfers.
Didcot to University of Cambridge bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Queens Lane station.
Didcot to University of Cambridge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Didcot Parkway station.
The best way to get from Didcot to University of Cambridge is to train via London which takes 2h 22m and costs £40 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £21 - £65 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Didcot, England and University of Cambridge, England?
You can take a train from Didcot Parkway to University of Cambridge via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Cambridge in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkway Station to University of Cambridge via Queens Lane, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Parkside in around 5h 13m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Farringdon to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Parkway Station to Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
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More Questions & Answers
Didcot to University of Cambridge bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Didcot to University of Cambridge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Didcot to University of Cambridge is 84 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Didcot to University of Cambridge.
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