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

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Runcorn is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 6h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Runcorn is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Runcorn?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Runcorn?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Runcorn via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Runcorn?

The distance between Cambridge and Runcorn is 237 miles. The road distance is 165.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cambridge to Runcorn without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £90 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Cambridge to Runcorn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Runcorn bus from?

Cambridge to Runcorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Runcorn train from?

Cambridge to Runcorn train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.

Train, bus or fly from Cambridge to Runcorn?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Runcorn is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 6h 5m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £190 and takes 5h 10m.

Where does the Cambridge to Runcorn bus arrive?

Cambridge to Runcorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Cambridge to Runcorn train arrive?

Cambridge to Runcorn train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Runcorn?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Runcorn is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Cambridge to Runcorn.

How do I get a train ticket from Cambridge to Runcorn?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Runcorntrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 32m
£92–172
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk083
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Warrington Interchangebus Uk021
6h 5m
£20–35
Drive 165 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Runcorncar 165 mi
3h 25m
£41–59
Fly London Stansted Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
5h 10m
£60–181
Train via London
1. Take the train from Cambridge to London St Pancras Intltrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Runcorntrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 47m
£95–170
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorntrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
4h 27m
£100–169
Train #2
1. Take the train from Ely to Warrington Centraltrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street
6h 41m
£93–137
Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LTN - LPL
5h 46m
£60–196
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Crewe to Runcorntrain
6h 2m
£113–398

Cambridge to Runcorn by train and foot

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3h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 235.7 mi
Duration: 3h 32m

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

You can take a train from Cambridge to Runcorn via King's Cross and London Euston in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 6h 5m.

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