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Compare bus and train for Norwich to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€30 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Norwich to Cambridge
How to get from Norwich to Cambridge by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Norwich to Cambridge is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FlixBus · FlixBusFastest
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C74800Other options
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FAQs: Travel from Norwich to Cambridge
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This is compared to other travel options from Norwich to Cambridge:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Norwich to Cambridge costing on average $21 (€16).
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 50m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Norwich and Cambridge as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Norwich, Bus Station and arrive in Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece).
- Trains mostly depart from Norwich station (NRW) and arrive in Cambridge station (CBG).
- Travel with Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains to go to Cambridge by train.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus to go to Cambridge by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Abellio Greater Anglia.
- 9 direct buses per day with National Express, Megabus.
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