What is the cheapest way to get from Cambridge to West Midlands?

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to West Midlands is to bus which costs £14 - £23 and takes 3h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to West Midlands?

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to West Midlands is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and West Midlands?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at Blue Gates via Newhall Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and West Midlands?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Smethwick Rolfe Street via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Cambridge to West Midlands?

The distance between Cambridge and West Midlands is 141 miles. The road distance is 100.7 miles.

How do I travel from Cambridge to West Midlands without a car?

The best way to get from Cambridge to West Midlands without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £75 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to West Midlands?

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Cambridge to West Midlands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to West Midlands bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cambridge to West Midlands train from?

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

Train or bus from Cambridge to West Midlands?

The best way to get from Cambridge to West Midlands is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £75 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £23 and takes 3h 9m.

Where does the Cambridge to West Midlands bus arrive?

Cambridge to West Midlands bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Cambridge to West Midlands train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cambridge to West Midlands?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to West Midlands is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Cambridge to West Midlands.

How do I get a train ticket from Cambridge to West Midlands?

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Where can I stay near West Midlands?

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Cambridge to West Midlands - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cambridge to West Midlands by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 4m
£76–107
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk083
3h 9m
£14–23
Drive 100.1 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to West Midlandscar 100.1 mi
1h 46m
£25–36
Bus via Birmingham Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777
3h 59m
£24–54

Cambridge to West Midlands by train

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3h 4mAverage Duration

£76Cheapest Price

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Distance: 139.7 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and West Midlands, Sandwell, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £75–110 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway twice daily. Tickets cost £12–20 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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