Trains from Cambridge to Manchester Piccadilly from $24.76*

Trains from Cambridge to Manchester Piccadilly from $24.76*

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Cambridge to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cambridge to Manchester Piccadilly? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $24.76, with average prices for this route around $106.14. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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11:44
Cambridge
15:19
Manchester Piccadilly
3h 35m, Changes requiredGreat NorthernAvanti West Coast
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11:53
Cambridge
15:44
Manchester Piccadilly
3h 51m, Changes requiredThameslinkAvanti West Coast
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12:00
Cambridge
16:05
Manchester Piccadilly
4h 5m, Changes requiredCrossCountryLNERTransPennine Express
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12:00
Cambridge
16:19
Manchester Piccadilly
4h 19m, Changes requiredCrossCountryAvanti West Coast
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12:00
Cambridge
16:29
Manchester Piccadilly
4h 29m, Changes requiredCrossCountry
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12:14
Cambridge
16:05
Paris
3h 51m, Changes requiredGreat NorthernAvanti West Coast
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Cambridge to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details

The Cambridge to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket is from $24.76. The average travel time is 3h 35m, covering a distance of approximately 214 mile. There are usually 110 daily trains provided by Avanti West Coast,CrossCountry,London Underground. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
04:53
Last train
Last train
23:53
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
3h 35m
Distance
Distance
214 mile
Price
Price
$24.76*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London Underground

Cambridge to Manchester Piccadilly Train Travel Guide

Cambridge to Manchester Piccadilly Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Manchester Piccadilly

With a journey time as short as 3h 35m, you can reach Manchester Piccadilly from Cambridge, with an average of 110 train per day.

Book cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Manchester Piccadilly

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Manchester Piccadilly. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can benefit from group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options, which provide a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes traveling from Cambridge to Manchester Piccadilly more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Booking in advance is one of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets. Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Cambridge to Manchester Piccadilly ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

How can you make your journey from Cambridge to Manchester Piccadilly cheaper? One option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from A to B, you can split the route into two sections: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.