Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

1 h 55 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

90 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Great Northern
    5:55 AM1h57
    Cambridge station (CBG)
    7:52 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3
    $581One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Northern
    6:12 AM1h55
    Cambridge station (CBG)
    8:07 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3
    $581One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Northern
    6:25 AM1h57
    Cambridge station (CBG)
    8:22 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3
    $581One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Northern
    6:42 AM1h55
    Cambridge station (CBG)
    8:37 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3
    $581One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Northern
    6:55 AM1h57
    Cambridge station (CBG)
    8:52 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3
    $581One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $58.

Distance: 55 miles (90 km)

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Train
Bus

$71

Average price

$44

Average price

Cheapest

2h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 13m

Average total duration

2h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station is a bus with an average price of $44 (€35).

This is compared to other travel options from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station:

A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station costing on average $71 (€57).

The fastest way to travel from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station is by train with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cambridge station (CBG) and Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station among Omio's users.

Live departures

Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station train times

The table below shows live departures for Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_northern6:08 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
1h44
7:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 32 transfers
thameslink6:21 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
2h01
8:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 31 transfer
thameslink6:50 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
2h02
8:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 31 transfer
great_northern7:13 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
2h09
9:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 32 transfers
thameslink7:51 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
2h01
9:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 31 transfer

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Why should you book Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Great Northern offer trains services from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station

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Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€46) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€27)
Distance
55 miles (90 km)
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€46)
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
4:51 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€27)

Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Cambridge station (CBG) and Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€65)
Thameslink frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€46)
Great Northern frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€46), while the average price is around $71 (€57).
The train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station takes 1h 44m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station is 55 miles (90 km).
The first train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station leaves at 4:51 AM.
The last train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station.
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The train journey from Cambridge to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban areas and standard countryside rather than notable landscapes or landmarks.
A day trip from Cambridge to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 44m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 55 miles (90 km), and the frequency is 25 trips per day for trains.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Since neither Cambridge station (CBG) nor Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station include Bath, Maidenhead, Harwich, Brentwood, Bristol.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cambridge station (CBG) to Longford, Heathrow Central Bus Station

Cambridge
London
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Cambridge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
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