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

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Aston is to bus via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway which costs £13 - £23 and takes 3h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Aston is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Aston?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Aston. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at Park Road via Dale End. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Aston?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Aston. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Aston via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Aston?

The distance between Cambridge and Aston is 140 miles. The road distance is 97.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cambridge to Aston without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £75 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Cambridge to Aston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Aston bus from?

Cambridge to Aston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Aston train from?

Cambridge to Aston train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.

Train or bus from Cambridge to Aston?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Aston is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £75 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, which costs £13 - £23 and takes 3h 2m.

Where does the Cambridge to Aston bus arrive?

Cambridge to Aston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Cambridge to Aston train arrive?

Cambridge to Aston train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Aston?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Aston is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Cambridge to Aston.

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

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Where can I stay near Aston?

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Cambridge to Aston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cambridge to Aston by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 52m
£76–107
Bus via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk083
3h 2m
£14–22
Drive 97.1 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Astoncar 97.1 mi
1h 40m
£24–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777
3h 38m
£24–54

Cambridge to Aston by train

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2h 52mAverage Duration

£76Cheapest Price

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Distance: 138.9 mi
Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Aston, Birmingham, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £75–110 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway twice daily. Tickets cost £11–20 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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