There are 8 ways to get from Cambridge to Grasmere by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
7h 50m£112–179Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk083
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
10h 20m£43–68Drive 233.3 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Grasmerecar 233.3 mi
4h 27m£58–84Fly London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport, train, bus, line 555 bus
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Village Hallbus
6h 45m£75–204Train
- Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
8h 49m£107–174Bus, train
- Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Huntingdon stationbus T1
- Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain
9h 5mFly London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus, line 555 bus
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Village Hallbus
7h 21m£82–209Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 27m£79–205
Cambridge to Grasmere by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Grasmere is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Grasmere is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £55 - £85.
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 20m.
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 50m.
The distance between Cambridge and Grasmere is 301 miles. The road distance is 234.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Grasmere without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 50m and costs £110 - £180.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Cambridge to Grasmere, including transfers.
Cambridge to Grasmere bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.
Cambridge to Grasmere train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Grasmere is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 50m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 10h 20m.
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 50m. 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 20m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £18–130
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £18–130
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £20–110
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–110
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £29–110
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cambridge to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Cambridge to Grasmere bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Cambridge to Grasmere train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Grasmere is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Cambridge to Grasmere.
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