Cambridge Station to Manchester Trains

Cambridge Station to Manchester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cambridge Station and Manchester takes 4h 21m and the fastest train takes 3h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Cambridge Station to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 21m
Duration: 202 mi
Distance: £95
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Hinckley

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4h 2m

£80–125

Cambridge Station to Manchester train times

Trains run hourly between Cambridge Station and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge Station is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Manchester at 12:39 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

9:00 PM → 12:39 AM
Arrives next day
3h 39m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:19 AM
4h 4m • 1 change
5:58 AM → 10:19 AM
4h 21m • 1 change
6:57 AM → 11:19 AM
4h 22m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 12:19 PM
4h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:19 AM
4h 4m • 1 change
5:58 AM → 10:19 AM
4h 21m • 1 change
6:57 AM → 11:19 AM
4h 22m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 12:19 PM
4h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:19 AM
4h 4m • 1 change
5:58 AM → 10:19 AM
4h 21m • 1 change
6:57 AM → 11:19 AM
4h 22m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 12:19 PM
4h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:19 AM
4h 4m • 1 change
5:58 AM → 10:19 AM
4h 21m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cambridge Station to Manchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Cambridge Station to Manchester trains

Trip Overview

Train via Hinckley

Cambridge Station to Manchester train times

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

9:00 PM → 12:39 AM
Arrives next day

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:19 AM

5:58 AM → 10:19 AM

6:57 AM → 11:19 AM

8:00 AM → 12:19 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:19 AM

5:58 AM → 10:19 AM

6:57 AM → 11:19 AM

8:00 AM → 12:19 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:19 AM

5:58 AM → 10:19 AM

6:57 AM → 11:19 AM

8:00 AM → 12:19 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:19 AM

5:58 AM → 10:19 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Cambridge Station, England and Manchester, England?

Train from Cambridge to Nuneaton

Train from Cambridge to Peterborough

Cambridge Station to Manchester trains

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Trip Overview

Train via Hinckley

Cambridge Station to Manchester train times

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

9:00 PM → 12:39 AMArrives next day

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:19 AM

5:58 AM → 10:19 AM

6:57 AM → 11:19 AM

8:00 AM → 12:19 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:19 AM

5:58 AM → 10:19 AM

6:57 AM → 11:19 AM

8:00 AM → 12:19 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:19 AM

5:58 AM → 10:19 AM

6:57 AM → 11:19 AM

8:00 AM → 12:19 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:19 AM

5:58 AM → 10:19 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Cambridge Station, England and Manchester, England?

Train from Cambridge to Nuneaton

Train from Cambridge to Peterborough

Where to next?

Train trips from Cambridge Station

Train trips to Manchester

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9:00 PM → 12:39 AM
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