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How to get fromManchester Airport (MAN) to Cambridgeby plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cambridge by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    3h 4m
    £96–354

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus Uk076 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus bus Uk083
    5h 30m
    £20–35

  3. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Wilmslow 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 11m
    £88–173

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Manchester-MAN to Cambridgerideshare rideshare 149.8 mi
    3h 13m

  5. Drive 149.8 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cambridgecar car 149.8 mi
    3h 13m
    £37–53

  6. Fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MAN - STN
    4h 4m
    £55–166

  7. Fly to Luton Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane MAN - LTN
    2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Parksidebus bus
    5h 15m
    £58–133

  8. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    3h 52m
    £128–288

  9. 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 / ...
    5h 43m
    £93–152

  10. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Parksidebus bus 777
    6h 20m
    £37–91

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cambridge by train and foot

Calendar105Weekly Services
Duration4h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 225.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Manchester Airport (MAN), England and Cambridge, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Airport to Cambridge via Wilmslow, London Euston, and King's Cross in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Airport to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 5h 30m.

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