There are 6 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Cambridge by subway, train, bus, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationNorthern
- Take the train from King's Cross to CambridgeLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
1h 21m£14–38Train
cheapest- Take the train from London Bridge to CambridgeGatwick Airport - Cambridge / ...
1h 23m£12–50Bus
- Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to ParksideUk066
1h 55m£14–69Drive 57.8 mi
- Drive from Elephant and Castle to Cambridge57.8 mi
1h 14m£15–21Train via London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to CambridgeLondon Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
1h 55m£18–71Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
- Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to Coach StationA8 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Parkside727 / ...
3h 8m£23–63
Elephant and Castle to Cambridge by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Cambridge is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Cambridge is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Elephant and Castle to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from E & C / Newington Causeway and arriving at Parkside via Liverpool Street Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Bridge and arriving at Cambridge. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Cambridge is 60 miles. The road distance is 58.1 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Cambridge without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 21m and costs £14 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Elephant and Castle to Cambridge, including transfers.
Elephant and Castle to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool Street Station.
Elephant and Castle to Cambridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Elephant & Castle station.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Cambridge is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs £13 - £70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £50 and takes 1h 23m.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Cambridge, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Parkside every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £7–11 and the journey takes 1h 15m. National Express also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Thameslink operates a train from London Bridge to Cambridge hourly. Tickets cost £12–50 and the journey takes 1h 23m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- 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 London Bridge to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–50
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Elephant and Castle to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Elephant and Castle to Cambridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Cambridge is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Elephant and Castle to Cambridge.
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