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

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Runcorn is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 24m.

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 24m 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 Parkside and arriving at Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Birmingham Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.

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 27m.

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 27m and costs £40 - £420.

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

It takes approximately 3h 27m 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 National Express, depart from Parkside 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 27m and costs £40 - £420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £100 and takes 7h 39m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £190 and takes 5h 30m.

Where does the Cambridge to Runcorn bus arrive?

Cambridge to Runcorn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach 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 24m to drive from Cambridge to Runcorn.

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

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Where can I stay near Runcorn?

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Cambridge to Runcorn - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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 King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Runcorntrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
3h 27m
£43–414
Train via Birmingham
cheapest
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
£30–141
Bus
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 550 / ...
7h 39m
£32–96
Drive 165 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Runcorncar 165 mi
3h 24m
£41–59
Fly London Stansted Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
5h 30m
£59–183
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 42m
£51–416
Train #2
1. Take the train from Ely to Warrington Centraltrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street
6h 41m
£63–94
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LTN - LPL
6h 23m
£79–268
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
£71–268

Cambridge to Runcorn by train and foot

192Weekly Services

3h 27mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 235.7 mi
Duration: 3h 27m

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 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Birmingham Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 7h 39m.

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