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

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Grasmere is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 10h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Grasmere is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Grasmere?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Grasmere. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at Village Hall via Birmingham Coach Station, Rail Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Grasmere?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Grasmere. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Windermere via Birmingham New Street and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Grasmere?

The distance between Cambridge and Grasmere is 301 miles. The road distance is 234.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cambridge to Grasmere without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 48m and costs £110 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Cambridge to Grasmere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Grasmere bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Grasmere train from?

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

Train or bus from Cambridge to Grasmere?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Grasmere is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 48m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 10h 35m.

Where does the Cambridge to Grasmere bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cambridge to Grasmere train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cambridge to Grasmere?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Grasmere is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Cambridge to Grasmere.

Where can I stay near Grasmere?

There are 3335+ hotels available in Grasmere.

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There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge to Grasmere by train, bus, or car

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
7h 48m
£112–179
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk083
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
10h 35m
£42–68
Drive 233.3 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Grasmerecar 233.3 mi
4h 27m
£58–84
Train
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
8h 38m
£107–174
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Huntingdon stationbus T1
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bowness Pierbus 755
9h 36m

Cambridge to Grasmere by train and bus

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7h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 299.2 mi
Duration: 7h 48m

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

You can take a train from Cambridge to Heaton Cooper Studio via Birmingham New Street, Oxenholme Lake District, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 7h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Village Hall via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Birmingham Coach Station, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 35m.

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