There are 7 ways to get from Cambridge to Ramsbottom by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
4h 45m£93–153Bus via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk083
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
6h 41m£21–32Drive 173.1 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Ramsbottomcar 173.1 mi
3h 13m£43–62Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the bus from Printworks to St Paul's Churchbus
6h 2mTrain
- Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
6h 4m£85–126Bus
- Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 905
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
7h 38m£34–54Fly from London Stansted Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane STN - MAN
6h 50m£59–164
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Ramsbottom is to bus via Birmingham which costs £20 - £35 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Ramsbottom is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Ramsbottom. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at St Paul's Church via Millennium Point and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Ramsbottom. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Bury via London Euston and Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Cambridge and Ramsbottom is 255 miles. The road distance is 174.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Ramsbottom without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 45m and costs £90 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Cambridge to Ramsbottom, including transfers.
Cambridge to Ramsbottom bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.
Cambridge to Ramsbottom train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Ramsbottom is to train via London which takes 4h 45m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 6h 41m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £170 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Ramsbottom, England?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Greenacre Close via King's Cross, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Bury, and Bury Interchange in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to St Paul's Church via Millennium Point and Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 41m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Friday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–95
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–95
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Cambridge to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cambridge to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
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
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Millennium Point to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Printworks to St Paul's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- The Blackburn Bus Company
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cambridge to Ramsbottom bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Cambridge to Ramsbottom train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Ramsbottom is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Cambridge to Ramsbottom.
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