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How to get fromCambridge to Manchester Airport (MAN)by train, plane, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Cambridge to Manchester Airport (MAN) by train, plane, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    best
    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
    3h 45m
    £96–357

  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus Uk083
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Manchester Airportbus bus Uk076 / ...
    5h 30m
    £21–35

  3. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Wilmslowtrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    4h 42m
    £87–170

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 777
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    5h 17m
    £37–92

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Cambridge to Manchester-MANrideshare rideshare 150.7 mi
    3h 12m

  6. Drive 150.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cambridge to Manchester Airport (MAN)car car 150.7 mi
    3h 12m
    £37–53

  7. Fly from London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane STN - MAN
    4h 44m
    £52–171

  8. Bus to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LTN - MAN
    5h 25m
    £57–137

  9. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    4h 40m
    £127–285

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    5h 18m
    £93–152

Cambridge to Manchester Airport (MAN) by train and foot

Calendar100Weekly Services
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 225.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Manchester Airport (MAN), England?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Manchester Airport via King's Cross, London Euston, and Wilmslow in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Manchester Airport The Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 17m.

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