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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Manchester to Cambridge, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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KRW 40,022
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KRW 31,959
Thu27Nov
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KRW 30,502
Fri28Nov
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KRW 36,913
Sat29Nov
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KRW 31,279
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KRW 40,022
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KRW 15,639
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Manchester to Cambridge Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Manchester to Cambridge? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KRW 15,640, with average prices for this route around KRW 68,283.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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18:30
3 ساعات 35 دقائق, Changes required
Manchester Victoria
22:05
Cambridge
TransPennine ExpressLNERCrossCountry
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18:35
3 ساعات 30 دقائق, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
22:05
Cambridge
Avanti West CoastCrossCountry
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18:43
3 ساعات 54 دقائق, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
22:37
Cambridge
East Midlands RailwayGreat Northern
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18:55
4 ساعات 6 دقائق, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
23:01
Cambridge
Avanti West CoastGreat Northern
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19:15
3 ساعات 55 دقائق, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
23:10
Cambridge
Avanti West CoastCrossCountry
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19:30
4 ساعات 9 دقائق, Changes required
Manchester Victoria
23:39
Paris
TransPennine ExpressLNERThameslink
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Manchester to Cambridge Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:56
Last train
Last train
23:52
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cambridge
Journey time
Journey time
3 ساعات 30 دقائق
Distance
Distance
214 km
Price
Price
KRW 15,640*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Cambridge

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Manchester to Cambridge can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester to Cambridge for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Manchester to Cambridge, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Manchester to Cambridge more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to Cambridge train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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