How to travel from Canterbury to Cambridge

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Travel Information from Canterbury to Cambridge

Distance76 miles (122 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$77 - $91
Cheapest modeTrain • $77 (€69) • 2 h 45 min
Fastest modeTrain • $77 (€69) • 2 h 45 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or Southeastern

Take a train or bus to travel 76 miles (122 km) from Canterbury to Cambridge. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or Southeastern among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Canterbury to Cambridge.

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from Canterbury to Cambridge

How to get from Canterbury to Cambridge by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Canterbury to Cambridge is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

SoutheasternP19549+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+Great NorthernY30261
07:16AM3h14
Canterbury East (CBE)
10:30AMCambridge station (CBG)
$871One-way
2 transfers

Cheapest

SoutheasternP19549+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+Great NorthernY30261
07:16AM3h14
Canterbury East (CBE)
10:30AMCambridge station (CBG)
$871One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

SoutheasternP17478+Great NorthernY30240
06:12AM2h18
Canterbury West (CBW)
08:30AMCambridge station (CBG)
$941One-way
1 transfer

Other options

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06:38AM3h25
Canterbury East (CBE)
10:03AMCambridge station (CBG)
$871One-way
3 transfers
SoutheasternP19693+ThameslinkY36833
06:49AM2h22
Canterbury West (CBW)
09:11AMCambridge station (CBG)
$941One-way
1 transfer
SoutheasternP17474+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+Great NorthernY30251
06:14AM3h16
Canterbury East (CBE)
09:30AMCambridge station (CBG)
$871One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Canterbury to Cambridge

Travel to Cambridge easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Canterbury to Cambridge.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options from Canterbury to Cambridge: train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel to Cambridge from Canterbury is a train with an average price of $77 (€69).

This is compared to other travel options from Canterbury to Cambridge:

A train is $14 (€13) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $91 (€82) from Canterbury to Cambridge.

The fastest way to get to Cambridge from Canterbury is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 45 min.

Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:

Bus takes 5 h 15 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 76 miles (122 km) between Canterbury and Cambridge.

The average frequency per day from Canterbury to Cambridge is:

  • 2 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Cambridge from Canterbury as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Canterbury to Cambridge:

    The following travel companies offer services from Canterbury to Cambridge:

    • National Express can get you to Cambridge by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with National Express from Canterbury to Cambridge for $91 (€82) on Omio.
    • Southeastern, Thameslink or Abellio Greater Anglia can take you to Cambridge by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Southeastern from Canterbury to Cambridge for $77 (€69).

    Yes, there are direct services available from Canterbury to Cambridge with the following travel companies:

    • Take a direct bus with.
    • Direct services by train with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Cambridge as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Canterbury to Cambridge.

    Many of our customers who book a trip from Canterbury to Cambridge often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like London, Oxford, Edinburgh, London Stansted Airport or Manchester. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Canterbury and Cambridge itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Cambridge and any of these top destinations today!
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