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Compare bus, train, and flight for Newcastle to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 204 miles (329 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$97 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Newcastle to Cambridge
How to get from Newcastle to Cambridge by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newcastle to Cambridge is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
C08166+
G844849:55 AM3h14Newcastle station (NCL)1:09 PMCambridge station (CBG)$981One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- NX183 · NX77711:35 AM10h00Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station9:35 PMCambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)$741One-way1 transfer
Fastest
BA13398:15 PM1h10Newcastle Airport9:25 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$3431One-way0 transfers
Other options
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C748223:58 PM3h53Newcastle station (NCL)7:51 PMCambridge station (CBG)$1001One-way1 transfer - Y11975 · Y11719+C748141:27 PM3h42Newcastle station (NCL)5:09 PMCambridge station (CBG)$1051One-way2 transfers
- Y11822+C748059:58 AM4h04Newcastle station (NCL)2:02 PMCambridge station (CBG)$1201One-way1 transfer
- NX133 · NX7777:45 AM11h25Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station7:10 PMCambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)$901One-way1 transfer
- BA133110:15 AM1h15Newcastle Airport11:30 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$5281One-way0 transfers
- BA13279:30 AM1h20Newcastle Airport10:50 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$5281One-way0 transfers
- BA132911:05 AM1h25Newcastle Airport12:30 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$5281One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Newcastle to Cambridge
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This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Cambridge:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Newcastle to Cambridge costing on average $50 (€40).
A train is $27 (€21) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to Cambridge costing on average $72 (€57).
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 28m.
Bus takes on average 10h 0m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newcastle and Cambridge as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Newcastle Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Newcastle station (NCL) and arrive in Cambridge station (CBG).
- Buses mostly depart from Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street and arrive in Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece).
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Cambridge by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, CrossCountry, Grand Central Trains, Lumo to go to Cambridge by train.
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