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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Leiden to Cambridge

Composite routes from Leiden to Cambridge

Cheapest
6 h 25 min
Car
567 km.
from $31
Fastest
1 h 14 min
Plane
Other
6 h 26 min
298 km.
from $212.20
12 h 18 min
Ferry, Train
298 km.
from $278
6 h 36 min
298 km.
from $226.17
4 h 45 min
Train, Plane
297 km.
from $252.15
4 h 55 min
Bus, Plane
297 km.
from $347.14
5 h 7 min
Bus, Plane
297 km.
from $193.34
5 h 18 min
Bus, Plane
297 km.
from $188.77
5 h 41 min
Bus, Plane
297 km.
from $127.58
5 h 50 min
Bus, Plane
297 km.
from $198.23

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Cambridge
Ave. Duration:
11h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$58.61–$82.82

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norwich
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.35–$891.90
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.56–$560.62
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.56–$445.95

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$45.87–$280.31
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Luton
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.71–$331.28

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$101.93–$496.92
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.56–$407.73
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.08–$496.92

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 19m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$61.16–$152.90
Train from Brussel-Zuid to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$47.14–$114.67
Train from Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.19–$25.48

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$52.24–$108.30
Train from Brussel-Zuid to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.93–$216.60

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Cambridge
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.32–$89.19
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$40.77–$82.82
Train from Gatwick Airport to Cambridge
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.71–$127.41

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Luton Airport to Cambridge
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$20.39–$29.31

Great Northern

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$33.13–$45.87

Greater Anglia

Email:
Website:
greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Harwich International to Cambridge
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.40–$49.69
Train from Norwich to Cambridge
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$33.13–$47.14

Other operators

Stena Line

Phone:
+44 844 770 7070
Email:
Website:
stenaline.dk/
Other from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$70.08–$331.28

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Email:
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Calais to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$44.60–$53.51

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Leiden to Cambridge?

The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Cambridge is to bus which costs $59.78 - $86.96 and takes 13h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leiden to Cambridge?

The fastest way to get from Leiden to Cambridge is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $59.78 - $239.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Leiden and Cambridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Leiden to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Groenoord and arriving at Cambridge via Schiphol Airport/Plaza and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Leiden and Cambridge?

No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Cambridge via Rotterdam Centraal and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

How far is it from Leiden to Cambridge?

The distance between Leiden and Cambridge is 639 km.

How do I travel from Leiden to Cambridge without a car?

The best way to get from Leiden to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs $97.83 - $228.26 .

How long does it take to get from Leiden to Cambridge?

It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Leiden to Cambridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leiden to Cambridge bus from?

Leiden to Cambridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where do I catch the Leiden to Cambridge train from?

Leiden to Cambridge train services, operated by NS, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train, bus or fly from Leiden to Cambridge?

The best way to get from Leiden to Cambridge is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs $97.83 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $59.78 - $86.96 and takes 13h 44m, you could also fly, which costs $59.78 - $239.13 and takes 4h 14m.

Where does the Leiden to Cambridge bus arrive?

Leiden to Cambridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cambridge station.

What is the time difference between Leiden and Cambridge?

Cambridge is 1h behind Leiden. It is currently 10:44 in Leiden and 09:44 in Cambridge.

Where does the Leiden to Cambridge train arrive?

Leiden to Cambridge train services, operated by NS, arrive at London St. Pancras Int. station.

How do I get a train ticket from Leiden to Cambridge?

Book your Leiden to Cambridge train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cambridge?

There are 688+ hotels available in Cambridge. Prices start at $60.21 per night.
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