There are 7 ways to get from Cambridge to Widnes by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Runcorntrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 33m£86–167Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk083
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Warrington Interchangebus Uk021
5h 58m£19–34Drive 166.5 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Widnescar 166.5 mi
3h 26m£41–59Fly from London Stansted Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
5h 31m£58–174Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorntrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
4h 27m£98–167Train #2
- Take the train from Ely to Warrington Centraltrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street
6h 34m£95–140Bus to Luton Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LTN - LPL
6h 20m£53–190
Cambridge to Widnes by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Widnes is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Widnes is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Widnes. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at Kingsway Hotel via Birmingham - Jennens Road and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Widnes. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Runcorn via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Cambridge and Widnes is 237 miles. The road distance is 167.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Widnes without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Cambridge to Widnes, including transfers.
Cambridge to Widnes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.
Cambridge to Widnes train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Widnes is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h 58m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £180 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Widnes, England?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Runcorn via King's Cross and London Euston in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Kingsway Hotel via Birmingham - Jennens Road and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 5h 58m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- 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
- £26–60
- 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
- £28–55
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- 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
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–65
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Ely to Warrington Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- 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
- £10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Warrington Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Cambridge to Widnes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Cambridge to Widnes train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Widnes is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Cambridge to Widnes.
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