What is the cheapest way to get from Accrington to Cambridge?

The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Cambridge is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Accrington to Cambridge?

The fastest way to get from Accrington to Cambridge is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Accrington and Cambridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Accrington to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Infant Street and arriving at Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 via Shudehill Interchange and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Accrington and Cambridge?

No, there is no direct train from Accrington to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Accrington and arriving at Cambridge via Leeds and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Accrington to Cambridge?

The distance between Accrington and Cambridge is 199 miles. The road distance is 182 miles.

How do I travel from Accrington to Cambridge without a car?

The best way to get from Accrington to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £75 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Accrington to Cambridge?

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Accrington to Cambridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Accrington to Cambridge bus from?

Accrington to Cambridge bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from Infant Street station.

Where do I catch the Accrington to Cambridge train from?

Accrington to Cambridge train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Accrington station.

Train or bus from Accrington to Cambridge?

The best way to get from Accrington to Cambridge is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 25m.

Where does the Accrington to Cambridge bus arrive?

Accrington to Cambridge bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Accrington to Cambridge train arrive?

Accrington to Cambridge train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Accrington to Cambridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Accrington to Cambridge is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Accrington to Cambridge.

How do I get a train ticket from Accrington to Cambridge?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Accrington to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain
4h 55m
£77–121
Drive 180.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Accrington to Cambridgecar 180.9 mi
3h 23m
£44–64
Bus
1. Take the bus from Infant Street to Shudehill Interchangebus X41
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Streetbus
3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus
7h 25m
Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
6h 13m
£117–407
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Infant Street to Shudehill Interchangebus X41
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain
7h 7m
Train, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane MAN - STN
7h 12m
£72–234

Accrington to Cambridge by train

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Distance: 197.8 mi
Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Accrington, England and Cambridge, England?

You can take a train from Accrington to Cambridge via Leeds and Peterborough in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Infant Street to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 via Shudehill Interchange and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 7h 25m.

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