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How to get fromCambridge to Cartmelby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cambridge to Cartmel by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Lancastertrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    5h 4m
    £121–224

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Parkside to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 777
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    11h 59m
    £55–122

  3. Drive 223.6 mi

    1. Drive from Cambridge to Cartmelcar car 223.6 mi
    4h 14m
    £55–79

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Grange-over-Sandstrain train
    6h 40m
    £135–428

  5. Train via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain train
    8h 48m
    £91–140

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    9h 17m
    £121–195

Cambridge to Cartmel by train and bus

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration8h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 302.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

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

You can take a train from Cambridge to Cartmel via King's Cross, London Euston, Lancaster, and Grange-over-Sands in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Quaker Meeting House via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Blackhall Road in around 11h 59m.

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