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

The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to Cambridge is to drive which costs £55 - £80 and takes 3h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gateshead to Cambridge is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £45 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Gateshead and Cambridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Gateshead to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from John Dobson Street and arriving at Parkside via Broad Marsh Bus Station and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Gateshead and Cambridge?

No, there is no direct train from Gateshead to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Cambridge via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from Gateshead to Cambridge?

The distance between Gateshead and Cambridge is 237 miles. The road distance is 229.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gateshead to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £45 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Gateshead to Cambridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gateshead to Cambridge bus from?

Gateshead to Cambridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.

Where do I catch the Gateshead to Cambridge train from?

Gateshead to Cambridge train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Gateshead to Cambridge?

The best way to get from Gateshead to Cambridge is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £120 and takes 7h 47m.

Where does the Gateshead to Cambridge bus arrive?

Gateshead to Cambridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where does the Gateshead to Cambridge train arrive?

Gateshead to Cambridge train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Gateshead to Cambridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead to Cambridge is 229 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Gateshead to Cambridge.

How do I get a train ticket from Gateshead to Cambridge?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Gateshead to Cambridge?

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Where can I stay near Cambridge?

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Gateshead to Cambridge - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Gateshead to Cambridge by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Peterboroughtrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
3h 44m
£46–106
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Parksidebus 777
7h 47m
£38–113
Drive 227.8 mi
1. Drive from Gateshead to Cambridgecar 227.8 mi
3h 50m
£55–80
Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
4h 49m
£63–294
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain
6h 23m
£51–202
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
5h 10m
£51–203
Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
5h 48m
£107–361
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
6h 7m
£113–351

Gateshead to Cambridge by train

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Distance: 236.1 mi
Duration: 3h 44m

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

You can take a train from Newcastle to Cambridge via Peterborough in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Parkside via Broad Marsh Bus Station and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 7h 47m.

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