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

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Bury is to bus via Birmingham which costs £22 - £35 and takes 6h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Bury is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Bury?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Bury. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at Bury Interchange via Millennium Point and Printworks. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Bury?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Bury. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Bury via London Euston and Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Bury?

The distance between Cambridge and Bury is 250 miles. The road distance is 171.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cambridge to Bury without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 18m and costs £90 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Cambridge to Bury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Bury bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Bury train from?

Cambridge to Bury train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.

Train, bus or fly from Cambridge to Bury?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Bury is to train via London which takes 4h 18m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 6h 48m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 5h 49m.

Where does the Cambridge to Bury bus arrive?

Cambridge to Bury bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.

Where does the Cambridge to Bury train arrive?

Cambridge to Bury train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Bury?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Bury is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Cambridge to Bury.

Where can I stay near Bury?

There are 3714+ hotels available in Bury.

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There are 8 ways to get from Cambridge to Bury by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
4h 18m
£93–168
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk083
2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Shudehill Interchangebus Uk030 / ...
6h 48m
£22–35
Drive 170.2 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Burycar 170.2 mi
3h 12m
£42–61
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, tram
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the tram from Piccadilly to Burytram
4h 59m
£98–335
Train
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
5h 42m
£92–137
Bus
1. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 905
2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
8h
£36–84
Fly London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane STN - MAN
5h 49m
£62–152
Fly London Stansted Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
6h 39m
£69–189

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Distance: 249 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

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

You can take a train from Cambridge to Bury via King's Cross, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, and Piccadilly in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Bury Interchange via Millennium Point, Shudehill Interchange, and Printworks in around 6h 48m.

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