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How to get fromManchester to Cambridge Stationby train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Hinckley

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Cambridgetrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    4h 1m
    £91–140

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Luton DART Parkwaybus bus Uk023
    2. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus bus Uk950
    6h 2m
    £19–33

  3. Drive  161.8 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Cambridge Stationcar car 161.8 mi
    3h 1m
    £40–58

  4. Fly Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    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
    4h 25m
    £96–352

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train
    4h 4m
    £66–111

  6. Train #2

    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 / ...
    4h 31m
    £91–132

  7. Fly Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MAN - STN
    5h 24m
    £60–158

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LPL - STN
    5h 54m
    £67–195

Manchester to Cambridge Station by train

Calendar115Weekly Trains
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 201.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Cambridge Station, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cambridge via Nuneaton in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Cambridge Station via Luton DART Parkway and Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 in around 6h 2m.

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