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How to get fromAltrincham to Cambridgeby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Altrincham to Cambridge by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Stockport to London Eustontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
    3h 52m
    £89–145

  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus Uk076 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus bus Uk083
    6h 55m
    £22–33

  3. Drive  154 mi

    1. Drive from Altrincham to Cambridgecar car 154 mi
    3h 21m
    £39–56

  4. Fly Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    4h 34m
    £93–307

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterboroughtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    6h 8m
    £82–118

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Stationbus bus 905
    8h 33m
    £30–50

  7. Fly Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MAN - STN
    5h 24m
    £62–260

  8. Fly Manchester Airport to Luton Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane MAN - LTN
    2. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus bus
    6h 22m
    £71–224

  9. Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LPL - STN
    7h 5m
    £72–244

Altrincham to Cambridge by train and foot

Calendar125Weekly Services
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 241.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 52m

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

You can take a train from Altrincham to Cambridge via Stockport, London Euston, and King's Cross in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Altrincham Interchange to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 via Manchester Airport and Birmingham - Jennens Road in around 6h 55m.

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