There are 3 ways to get from Cambridge to Atherstone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cambridge to Nuneatontrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 54m£52–78Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Coventrybus Uk083
- Take the bus from Sainsbury's to Bus Stationbus 148 / ...
3h 28m£13–27Drive 85 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Atherstonecar 85 mi
1h 33m£22–31
Cambridge to Atherstone by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Atherstone is to bus which costs £13 - £27 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Atherstone is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Atherstone. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at New Dolphin Inn via Sainsbury's and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Atherstone. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Atherstone via Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Cambridge and Atherstone is 122 miles. The road distance is 85.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Atherstone without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £50 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Cambridge to Atherstone, including transfers.
Cambridge to Atherstone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.
Cambridge to Atherstone train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Atherstone is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £50 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £27 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Atherstone, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Cambridge to Nuneaton hourly. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to New Dolphin Inn via Coventry, Sainsbury's, and Bus Station in around 3h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cambridge to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from Sainsbury's to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Express Coventry
Bus from Sainsbury's to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- National Express Coventry
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Booking & Getting There
Cambridge to Atherstone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coventry station.
Cambridge to Atherstone train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Nuneaton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Atherstone is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Cambridge to Atherstone.
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