There are 4 ways to get from Smethwick to Cambridge by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cambridgetrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
3h 33m£26–144Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central station to Bus Stationbus X5
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Stationbus 905
4h 35m£16–55Drive 100.5 mi
- Drive from Smethwick to Cambridgecar 100.5 mi
1h 45m£25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Parksidebus 777
5h 13m£22–78
Smethwick to Cambridge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Smethwick to Cambridge is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Smethwick to Cambridge is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Smethwick to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Smethwick Council House and arriving at Parkside via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Smethwick to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Smethwick Rolfe Street and arriving at Cambridge via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Smethwick and Cambridge is 141 miles. The road distance is 101 miles.
The best way to get from Smethwick to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £26 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Smethwick to Cambridge, including transfers.
Smethwick to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Smethwick to Cambridge train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Smethwick to Cambridge is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £26 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £80 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Smethwick, England and Cambridge, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Cambridge hourly. Tickets cost £24–140 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Parkside 3 times a day. Tickets cost £20–75 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Central station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
Bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- unobus@herts.ac.uk
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from Central station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Smethwick to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Parkside station.
Smethwick to Cambridge train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cambridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Smethwick to Cambridge is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Smethwick to Cambridge.
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