There are 9 ways to get from Chorley to Cambridge by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
4h 23m£99–185Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 540
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Stationbus 905
8h 35m£37–86Drive 177.2 mi
- Drive from Chorley to Cambridgecar 177.2 mi
3h 46m£44–63Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
5h 6m£105–367Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain
5h 27m£75–130Train #2
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterboroughtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
6h 11m£98–150Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane MAN - STN
6h 5m£69–173Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane LPL - STN
6h 40m£76–210Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
5h 54m£139–337
Chorley to Cambridge by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chorley to Cambridge is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chorley to Cambridge is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Chorley to Cambridge station. However, there are services departing from Goring Street and arriving at Drummer St Bus Station via Bolton Interchange, Milton Keynes Coachway and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Chorley to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Chorley and arriving at Cambridge via Manchester Piccadilly and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Chorley and Cambridge is 263 miles. The road distance is 178.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chorley to Cambridge without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 23m and costs £95 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Chorley to Cambridge, including transfers.
Chorley to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bolton Interchange station.
Chorley to Cambridge train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Chorley to Cambridge is to train via London which takes 4h 23m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Chorley, Lancashire, England and Cambridge, England?
You can take a train from Chorley to Cambridge via Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, and King's Cross in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Goring Street to Drummer St Bus Station via Bolton Interchange, Milton Keynes Coachway, and Bus Station in around 8h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–75
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Chorley to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Chorley to Cambridge train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chorley to Cambridge is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Chorley to Cambridge.
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