There are 7 ways to get from Cambridge to Alderley Edge by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Wilmslowtrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
4h 5m£83–141Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk083
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 541 / ...
6h 36m£27–44Drive 144.2 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Alderley Edgecar 144.2 mi
3h 12m£36–53Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
5h 16m£93–309Train
- Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stockporttrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
5h 22m£77–119Bus, train
- Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 905
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Rugeley Trent Valleytrain
- Take the train from Rugeley Trent Valley to Crewetrain
6h 41m£41–104Fly from London Stansted Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane STN - MAN
5h 59m£62–242
Cambridge to Alderley Edge by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Alderley Edge is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Alderley Edge is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Alderley Edge station. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at Manchester Airport The Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Alderley Edge. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Alderley Edge via London Euston and Wilmslow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Cambridge and Alderley Edge is 235 miles. The road distance is 145 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Alderley Edge without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 5m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Cambridge to Alderley Edge, including transfers.
Cambridge to Alderley Edge bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.
Cambridge to Alderley Edge train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Alderley Edge is to train via London which takes 4h 5m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 6h 36m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £250 and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Alderley Edge, England?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Alderley Edge via King's Cross, London Euston, and Wilmslow in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Alderley Edge via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Airport The Station, Manchester Airport, and Wilmslow in around 6h 36m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- 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
- £26–45
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- 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
- £37
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £37
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cambridge to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Rugeley Trent Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–60
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Rugeley Trent Valley to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–26
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
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Booking & Getting There
Cambridge to Alderley Edge bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Cambridge to Alderley Edge train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Alderley Edge is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Cambridge to Alderley Edge.
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