Compare 3 ways to go from Cardiff to Cambridge
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$31 - US$34 | Average Duration9h 50m | 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$181 - US$362 | Average Duration5h 21m | 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$20 - US$20 | Average Duration4h 40m | 10kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Cardiff to CambridgeAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cambridge. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Cardiff to Cambridge: Trip Overview
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Based on 40 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at US$181.00
Cardiff to Cambridge Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cardiff - Cambridge
How much does a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Cambridge cost?
The average train ticket price from Cardiff to Cambridge is US$181. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Cambridge is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Cardiff to Cambridge?
A train trip between Cardiff and Cambridge is around 5h 21m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 241 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Cardiff and Cambridge?
The number of trains from Cardiff to Cambridge can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cardiff to Cambridge by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Cardiff and Cambridge is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Cambridge.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Cambridge, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Cardiff and Cambridge, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Cardiff to Cambridge, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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