There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Cambridge by subway, train, bus, car, or towncar
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Subway, train via King's Cross St. Pancras station
best- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationPiccadilly
- Take the train from King's Cross to CambridgeLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
2h 6m£14–40Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside727 / ...
2h 20m£13–45Drive 70.1 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Cambridge70.1 mi
1h 17m£18–26Towncar
- Take a town car from London Heathrow Airport to Cambridge69.8 mi
1h 16mSubway, train
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Finsbury Park stationPiccadilly
- Take the train from Finsbury Park to CambridgeBrighton - Cambridge / ...
2h 19m£19–46
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Cambridge by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Cambridge is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Cambridge is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £17 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station station and arriving at Parkside. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station and arriving at Cambridge via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and Cambridge is 74 miles. The road distance is 70.5 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Cambridge without a car is to subway and train via King's Cross St. Pancras station which takes 2h 6m and costs £14 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Cambridge, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Cambridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Parkside station.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, England and Cambridge, England?
National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside hourly. Tickets cost £27–45 and the journey takes 2h 20m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–4
- Peak
- £4–6
Subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Finsbury Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–5
- Peak
- £4–6
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Finsbury Park to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- 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
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Finsbury Park to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from London Heathrow Airport to Cambridge
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Cambridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Cambridge is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Cambridge.
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