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Harlow to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Harlow, United Kingdom
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Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom

How to Get from Harlow to Cambridge : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 RideshareBest price
38.7 milesDistance
42m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Harlow to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$17-25
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$7-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 38.7 miles
Duration: 42m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$12-18
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$100-120
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Traveling From Harlow to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

This route takes you from the modern charm of Harlow to the historic allure of Cambridge, showcasing a blend of contemporary life and rich academic heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

Cambridge boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Chesterton
• Scenic views along the River Cam.
• Close proximity to vibrant local markets.
Mill Road
• Eclectic shops and eateries reflect local culture.
• Bustling vibe with community events year-round.
Granchester
• Picturesque village with beautiful walking paths.
• Famous for its historic tea gardens.

Best Times To Visit Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)'s Attractions

Discover the optimal moments to explore Cambridge's captivating attractions and enhance your experience.

Kings College Chapel
Early morning visits often provide a quieter experience and stunning light.
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Weekdays are less crowded, allowing for a leisurely exploration of art.
The Backs
Late afternoon strolls offer peaceful views and charming sunset scenery.

Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cambridge experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn particularly appealing for outdoor activities. Weather conditions can influence your travel plans, so check the forecast to make the most of your time exploring the city.

Dining Recommendation in Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

Head to The Peking Restaurant for an outstanding Peking duck, a dish that embodies the rich flavors of Chinese cuisine, contrasting sharply with the more straightforward offerings found in Harlow. The inviting atmosphere, combined with the use of fresh, local ingredients and traditional cooking techniques, creates a dining experience that immerses you in the cultural vibrancy of Cambridge.

Harlow - Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Harlow and Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Harlow Town to Cambridge

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$17-25
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Rideshare from Harlow CM17 to Cambridge

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$7-7
Taxi

Taxi from Harlow to Cambridge

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$100-120
Drive

Drive from Harlow to Cambridge

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$12-18

Harlow to Cambridge : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Harlow and Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a picturesque 42-minute drive covering a distance of 61.2 km from Harlow to Cambridge. 💷 Depending on the day and time, expect to spend between £9 - £14 for your car journey to Cambridge from Harlow.
Average price
£9 - £14
🚂 Traveling from Harlow to Cambridge by train is a convenient and efficient way to reach your destination. The direct train service operated by Greater Anglia departs every 30 minutes, with a journey time of approximately 50 minutes. 🎫 The prices for train tickets between Harlow and Cambridge vary from £13 to £20, offering a cost-effective transportation option for your trip. The distance of the route is around 52.9 km, allowing you to enjoy a quick and comfortable journey to Cambridge from Harlow.
Departure Point
Harlow Town station
Arrival Point
Cambridge station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Harlow to Cambridge, you'll primarily be traveling with Greater Anglia. They offer catering services including a light snacks menu such as sandwiches, pastries, and drinks available from their onboard trolley service. It's a good idea to check their website for any updates on catering services.
• The trains operated by Greater Anglia on this route typically feature Standard (Economy) and First Class seating. First Class offers more spacious seating with larger tables and complimentary refreshments, while Standard Class provides comfortable seating at a more affordable price. Consider booking First Class if you prefer a quieter environment and additional perks.
• Operators for this route include Greater Anglia (greateranglia.co.uk) and occasionally East Midlands Railway (eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk). Check their websites for train schedules, ticket prices, and any potential disruptions before your journey. Additionally, you can find local public transport schedules at (cambridge.gov.uk) Cambridge station typically allows you to leave luggage at the station for a fee, and you can find restrooms conveniently located near the ticket office.
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Harlow to Cambridge by bus, covering a distance of 52.9 km. The route typically takes around 52 minutes to reach the historic city of Cambridge. 🚉 Begin your adventure with a step aboard the train towards Cambridge North. Travel comfortably for about 52 minutes, departing from Harlow Town and arriving at London Liverpool Street before reaching your final destination in Cambridge. 📞 For seamless travel planning and ticket inquiries, contact Greater Anglia at 011 44 345 600 7245 or visit their website at https://www.

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