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Compare train and coach for Barking to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barking to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 74 km
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1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Cambridge from Barking by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Barking to Cambridge is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Barking to Cambridge
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This is compared to other travel options from Barking to Cambridge:
A coach is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barking to Cambridge costing on average £38.
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 50m.
- Around 13 coaches per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barking and Cambridge as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) and arrive in Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride.
- Trains mostly depart from Barking station (BKG) and arrive in Cambridge station (CBG).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Cambridge by coach.
- Travel with Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia to go to Cambridge by train.
- 13 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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