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There are 11 ways to get from Motherwell to Cambridge by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

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    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    3h 58m
    £35–141

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train
    6h 46m
    £127–202

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus bus Uk083
    11h 2m
    £48–78

  4. Drive  340 mi

    1. Drive from Motherwell to Cambridgecar car 340 mi
    5h 39m
    £85–123

  5. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    4h 31m
    £54–160

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    5h 18m
    £102–368

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    2. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus bus
    5h 11m
    £43–135

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    4h 57m
    £107–387

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus bus
    5h 39m
    £53–164

  10. Train via Doncaster

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train
    7h
    £102–243

  11. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Elytrain train
    8h 14m
    £114–233

Motherwell to Cambridge by train

Calendar57Weekly Trains
Duration6h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 380.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Cambridge, England?

You can take a train from Motherwell to Cambridge via Edinburgh Waverley and Peterborough in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Motherwell Library to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 via Buchanan Bus Station and Birmingham - Jennens Road in around 11h 2m.

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