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There are 9 ways to get from Horwich to Cambridge by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
    4h 15m
    £98–188

  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Streetbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus bus Uk083
    8h 14m
    £27–42

  3. Drive 172.5 mi

    1. Drive from Horwich to Cambridgecar car 172.5 mi
    3h 41m
    £42–61

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blackrod to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    4h 58m
    £107–385

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterboroughtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    6h 33m
    £96–146

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 540
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Stationbus bus 905
    8h 16m
    £36–81

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackrod to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MAN - STN
    5h 58m
    £62–212

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LPL - STN
    7h 2m
    £74–189

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blackrod to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    5h 44m
    £138–322

Horwich to Cambridge by train and foot

Calendar155Weekly Services
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 256.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Horwich, England and Cambridge, England?

You can take a train from Blackrod to Cambridge via Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, and King's Cross in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albert Street to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 via Bolton Interchange, Shudehill Interchange, and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 8h 14m.

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