There are 5 ways to get from Cambourne to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cambridge to Nuneatontrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
5h 18m£92–142Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
6h 16m£35–82Drive 145.5 mi
- Drive from Cambourne to Manchestercar 145.5 mi
3h 13m£36–52Bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from De La Warr Way to Railway Stationbus
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4h 49mBus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stnbus 904
- Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
6h 33m£73–113
Cambourne to Manchester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambourne to Manchester is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Cambourne to Manchester is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambourne to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from De La Warr Way and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Market Square, Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambourne to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Cambourne and Manchester is 214 miles. The road distance is 146.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cambourne to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £90 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Cambourne to Manchester, including transfers.
Cambourne to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Cambourne to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambourne to Manchester is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £90 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Cambourne, England and Manchester, England?
You can take a bus from De La Warr Way to Manchester Piccadilly via Railway Station, Cambridge, and Nuneaton in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cambridge to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01954 230011
- Website
- Whippet Coaches
Bus from De La Warr Way to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Whippet Coaches
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
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More Questions & Answers
Cambourne to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Cambourne to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Nuneaton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambourne to Manchester is 146 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Cambourne to Manchester.
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