What is the cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Alcester?

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Alcester is to bus via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway which costs £10 - £18 and takes 5h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Alcester?

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Alcester is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Alcester?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Alcester station. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Police Station via Transport Museum and McDonalds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Alcester?

The distance between Cambridge and Alcester is 165 miles. The road distance is 104 miles.

How do I travel from Cambridge to Alcester without a car?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Alcester without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £65 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Alcester?

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Cambridge to Alcester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Alcester bus from?

Cambridge to Alcester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.

Train or bus from Cambridge to Alcester?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Alcester is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £65 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, which costs £10 - £18 and takes 5h 8m.

Where does the Cambridge to Alcester bus arrive?

Cambridge to Alcester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Pool Meadow Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Alcester?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Alcester is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Cambridge to Alcester.

Where can I stay near Alcester?

There are 1444+ hotels available in Alcester.

Cambridge to Alcester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cambridge to Alcester by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
4h 58m
£67–177
Bus via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk083
5h 8m
£11–18
Drive 103.4 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Alcestercar 103.4 mi
1h 51m
£26–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus 777
2. Take the bus from Transport Museum to McDonaldsbus X18
5h 46m
£12–21

Cambridge to Alcester by train and bus

93Weekly Services

4h 58mAverage Duration

£67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 163.7 mi
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Alcester, Warwickshire, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £60–180 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway once daily. Tickets cost £8–15 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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