There are 7 ways to get from Runcorn to Cambridge by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Runcorn to London Eustontrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Cambridgetrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
3h 42m£92–164Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Warrington Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk021
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus Uk083
7h 3m£18–33Drive 164.4 mi
- Drive from Runcorn to Cambridgecar 164.4 mi
3h 25m£41–59Fly to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane LPL - STN
5h 11m£60–191Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cambridgetrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
4h 51m£95–163Train #2
- Take the train from Warrington Central to Elytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
6h 6m£94–160Fly to Luton Airport, bus
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane LPL - LTN
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Parksidebus
6h 34m£55–206
Runcorn to Cambridge by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Cambridge is to bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Cambridge is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Runcorn High Street- Stand C and arriving at Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 via Warrington Interchange and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Cambridge via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Runcorn and Cambridge is 239 miles. The road distance is 165.3 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £90 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Runcorn to Cambridge, including transfers.
Runcorn to Cambridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Warrington Interchange station.
Runcorn to Cambridge train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Runcorn station.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Cambridge is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £35 and takes 7h 3m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £200 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Cambridge, England?
You can take a train from Runcorn to Cambridge via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 via Warrington Interchange and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 7h 3m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–120
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £40–120
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–120
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–200
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–250
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–250
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–250
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–250
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–250
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–65
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Warrington Central to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Warrington Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Runcorn to Cambridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.
Runcorn to Cambridge train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Cambridge is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Runcorn to Cambridge.
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