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Compare train and coach for Romford to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Romford to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 70 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£32 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Cambridge from Romford by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Romford to Cambridge is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Romford to Cambridge:
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Romford to Cambridge costing on average £17.
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 15m.
- Around 12 coaches per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Romford and Cambridge as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Romford station (RMF) and arrive in Cambridge station (CBG).
- Coaches mostly depart from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) and arrive in Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride.
- Travel with Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line to go to Cambridge by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Cambridge by coach.
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