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How to get fromCambridge to Lancaster Universityby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via London

    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 / ...
    4h 44m
    £105–178

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus Uk083
    2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Underpassbus bus Uk030
    7h 58m
    £28–42

  3. Drive  204.4 mi

    1. Drive from Cambridge to Lancaster Universitycar car 204.4 mi
    4h 8m
    £51–73

  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 Lancastertrain train
    6h 30m
    £113–338

  5. Train

    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 Lancastertrain train
    7h 5m
    £98–152

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    8h 35m
    £86–131

Cambridge to Lancaster University by train, foot, and bus

Calendar180Weekly Services
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 289.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Lancaster University, England?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Lancaster University via King's Cross, London Euston, Lancaster, Common Garden Street, and Management School in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Lancaster University via Millennium Point and Underpass in around 7h 58m.

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