Train
Saint Columb to Cambridge
Updated: 29 May 2026
Traveling from Saint Columb to Cambridge is a long journey to the east of England. The train route involves a change in London. Driving is via the A30 and M25/M11.
Total Distance: Driving distance 480 km, straight-line air distance 380 km.
Fastest Way
Train.
Cheapest Way
Advance train tickets.
Compare Saint Columb to Cambridge Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
6 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
£100 - £200
Operator
GWR and Greater Anglia
Route
Bodmin Parkway to London, then to Cambridge.
Cambridge station is a short bus ride from the centre.
Travel Tips
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Book EarlySave on train fares.
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TrafficThe M25 can be busy.
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ParkingUse park and ride.
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WalkingCambridge is very walkable.
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EventsCheck for university events.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyStandard city safety.
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EmergencyDial 999.
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NightUse licensed taxis.
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ValuablesKeep them secure.
People Also Ask
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Is Cambridge safe?Yes, generally.
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How long is the train?Around 6.5 hours.
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Can I drive?Yes, it is a 6-hour drive.
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Is there a direct train?No.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring.
Quick Info
- From Saint Columb, Cornwall, United Kingdom
- To Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Summer.
Things to Do in Cambridge
1
King's College Chapel
Iconic chapel.
2
Punting on the River Cam
Classic activity.
3
Fitzwilliam Museum
Art and antiquities.
4
Mathematical Bridge
Historic bridge.
Tags
Saint Columb to Cambridge
Cornwall to Cambridge
train to Cambridge
driving to Cambridge
UK travel
Cambridgeshire
