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Compare train and bus for Whittlesford to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Whittlesford to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 40m. 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 train costs an average of $27, while a bus costs an average of $31.
Distance: 43 miles (70 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$27 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Whittlesford to London
Compare the available ways to get from Whittlesford to London, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Whittlesford to London:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Whittlesford to London costing on average $31 (€26).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 36m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (1h 10m by train vs 1h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $19 (€16) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Whittlesford to London
How to get from Whittlesford to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Whittlesford to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

4:30 PM 1h55 Whittlesford 6:25 PM London $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:30 PM 1h55 Whittlesford 6:25 PM London $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:30 PM 1h55 Whittlesford 6:25 PM London $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:30 PM 1h55 Whittlesford 5:25 PM London $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Whittlesford to London:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Whittlesford to London costing on average $31 (€26).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 36m.
- Around 25 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Whittlesford and London as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) and arrive in London Liverpool Street (LST).
- Buses mostly depart from Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride and arrive in London, Stratford City Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to London by bus.
- Travel with Greater Anglia to go to London by train.
- 13 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Greater Anglia.
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