How much does a cheap train ticket from Cambridge to Manchester cost?

The average train ticket price from Cambridge to Manchester is US$79. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Manchester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Cambridge to Manchester?

A train trip between Cambridge and Manchester is around 4h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 133 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Cambridge and Manchester?

The number of trains from Cambridge to Manchester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Cambridge to Manchester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cambridge to Manchester?

Trains travelling between Cambridge and Manchester leave from Station Rd or City Centre and arrive at Shudehill.

Trains from Cambridge to Manchester | CrossCountry

Train Cambridge to Manchester: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$79

Average train trip duration4h 30m

Number of daily trains1

Earliest train departure17:59

Distance133 miles

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4/539 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi3.9

Based on 39 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at US$79.00

GB train companies: RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, Transpennine Express, WESTbahn

Cambridge to Manchester Train

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a train from Cambridge to Manchester is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of train fares and train schedules to find the best deals.

Train services from Cambridge to Manchester will be provided by the most trusted companies.

Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to Manchester from Cambridge, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Cambridge and Manchester?

Stops in Cambridge

A - Station Rd

B - City Centre

Stops in Manchester

A - Shudehill

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cambridge - Manchester

How much does a cheap train ticket from Cambridge to Manchester cost?
The average train ticket price from Cambridge to Manchester is US$79. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Manchester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Cambridge to Manchester?
A train trip between Cambridge and Manchester is around 4h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 133 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Cambridge and Manchester?
The number of trains from Cambridge to Manchester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Cambridge to Manchester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cambridge to Manchester?
Trains travelling between Cambridge and Manchester leave from Station Rd or City Centre and arrive at Shudehill.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Cambridge to Manchester is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Manchester, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Cambridge and Manchester, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Cambridge to Manchester and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

Top Travelled Train Routes

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud makes bus travel easy. We help travellers find a bus, plot routes, and book intercity bus tickets all over the world. With Busbud, wherever you go, you have a worldwide bus station within reach and available in your own language and currency. Busbud prides itself on its worldwide partnerships. We make it possible for you to buy tickets with its large network of trustworthy bus partners like Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.

Trains tickets from Cambridge to Manchester