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Portsmouth to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) from $22: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
to
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom

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

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$22 by busBest price
214 kmDistance
2h 19m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Portsmouth 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
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  51m
Estimated price
$54-128
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Company
Autokar Polska
Bus
Average Duration
5h  43m
Estimated price
$22-31
Cheapest
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Distance: 214 km
Duration: 2h 19m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  19m
Estimated price
$30-540
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various
Train
Average Duration
4h  33m
Estimated price
$44-68
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
3h  23m
Estimated price
$59-130

Traveling From Portsmouth to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

The journey from Portsmouth to Cambridge reveals a fascinating contrast between Portsmouth's vibrant maritime heritage and the tranquil academic atmosphere of Cambridge, where history and innovation coexist.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

Cambridge boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

City Centre
• Home to the famous University of Cambridge.
• Bustling with shops, cafes, and cultural venues.
Chesterton
• Known for its picturesque riverside views.
• Offers quiet streets and local eateries.
Romsey
• Features vibrant markets and independent shops.
• Close to beautiful parks and cycling paths.

Best Times To Visit Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)'s Attractions

Planning your visit to Cambridge’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

King's College Chapel
Visit early mornings or late afternoons for fewer crowds and stunning light.
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Aim for weekdays during school terms to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Punting on the Cam
Go early in the morning or late afternoon for a serene experience on the river.

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

Cambridge experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters that can influence your sightseeing plans. The best times to visit typically align with late spring and early autumn, as these seasons offer pleasant weather for exploring the city’s attractions and outdoor spaces.

Dining Recommendation in Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

A visit to Cambridge wouldn’t be complete without trying the iconic Cambridge blue cheese at the renowned restaurant, The Cambridge Chop House, where traditional British cuisine shines with locally sourced ingredients. This dining experience offers a charming atmosphere and a focus on rich, hearty flavors that stand in contrast to Portsmouth’s coastal fare.

Portsmouth - Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) operators

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

Train
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterloo

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
30-543
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/

Train from King's Cross to Cambridge

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
30-545
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from King's Cross to Cambridge

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
546-542

Train from London Bridge to Cambridge

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
546-549
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from Barnham to London Victoria

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
1280-546
Bus
Contact phone
48/796 473 308
Website
http://autokarpolska.com.pl

Bus from Portsmouth to London Victoria

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
1281-1282
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from London Victoria to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
1283-1284

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

Traveling between Portsmouth 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.

Average price
£31 - £51
Departure Point
Portsmouth & Southsea station
Arrival Point
Cambridge station
Departure Point
Portsmouth station
Arrival Point
Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station

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