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Compare train and bus for Romford to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Romford to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr70 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr70, while a train costs an average of kr341.
Distance: 43 miles (70 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr341 Average price | kr70 Average price Cheapest | kr124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Romford to Cambridge:
A bus is kr272 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Romford to Cambridge costing on average kr341.
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 25m.
Tickets start at around kr341 compared to roughly kr124 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-216.91. The journey takes 1h 41m versus 1h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Romford to Cambridge
How to get from Romford to Cambridge by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Romford to Cambridge is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
P01757 · P762638:04 AM2h01Romford station (RMF)10:05 AMCambridge Southkr1511One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- P01757 · P762638:04 AM2h01Romford station (RMF)10:05 AMCambridge Southkr1511One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- P76263+
C369678:10 AM1h59Romford station (RMF)10:09 AMCambridge station (CBG)kr3421One-way1 transfer
Other options
- P01757 · P762638:04 AM2h05Romford station (RMF)10:09 AMCambridge station (CBG)kr1511One-way1 transfer
- P01757 · P762638:04 AM2h11Romford station (RMF)10:15 AMCambridge North (CMB)kr1511One-way1 transfer
- P01758 · P762698:30 AM2h13Romford station (RMF)10:43 AMCambridge Southkr1511One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Romford to Cambridge:
A bus is kr272 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Romford to Cambridge costing on average kr341.
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 25m.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Romford and Cambridge as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Romford station (RMF) and arrive in Cambridge station (CBG).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Stratford City Bus Station and arrive in Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece).
- Travel with FlixBus, Stagecoach London, Abellio London to go to Cambridge by bus.
- Travel with Thameslink, Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) to go to Cambridge by train.
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