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Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), Cambridgeshire to Liverpool, Merseyside from $22: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom
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Liverpool, United Kingdom

How to Get from Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) to Liverpool: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$22 by busBest price
250 kmDistance
3h 13m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) to Liverpool with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Average Duration
3h  53m
Estimated price
$120-302
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Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
6h  5m
Estimated price
$22-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 250 km
Duration: 3h 13m

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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  11m
Estimated price
$53-283
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Train
Plane
Average Duration
7h 
Estimated price
$56-280
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  13m
Estimated price
$60-95
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various
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Train
Average Duration
6h  35m
Estimated price
$60-309
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
4h  53m
Estimated price
$86-152
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East Midlands Railways
Train
Average Duration
5h  54m
Estimated price
$86-152
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various
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Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  20m
Estimated price
$100-378
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Traveling From Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) to Liverpool

The journey from the picturesque, academic charm of Cambridge to the vibrant, cultural pulse of Liverpool offers a fascinating contrast that showcases England's diverse urban landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Liverpool

Liverpool boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own character.

Albert Dock
• Home to iconic maritime heritage sites.
• Vibrant art scene with galleries and museums.
Lark Lane
• Known for its trendy cafes and bars.
• Lively atmosphere with street markets and local shops.
Baltic Triangle
• Emerging creative hub with breweries and studios.
• Hosts numerous festivals and cultural events.

Best Times To Visit Liverpool's Attractions

Timing your visit to Liverpool's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

The Beatles Story
Visit early morning on weekdays for a quieter exploration of this iconic museum.
Liverpool Cathedral
Late afternoons during weekdays offer a peaceful ambiance for reflection.
Royal Albert Dock
Try visiting on weekday mornings for fewer crowds and a more relaxed stroll.

Liverpool Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Liverpool experiences a maritime climate characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with frequent rainfall throughout the year. Visiting during late spring or early autumn often offers the best conditions, allowing for enjoyable outdoor activities without the summer crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Liverpool

A visit to Liverpool wouldn’t be complete without trying the city’s renowned Scouse, a hearty stew that reflects its rich maritime history. This dish, often served with a side of bread, creates a lively dining atmosphere in bustling eateries, offering a distinct flavor profile and communal vibe that's quite different from the more subdued dining options in Cambridge.

Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) - Liverpool operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) and Liverpool, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Cambridge Jesus College to Liverpool One Canning Place

Average Duration
6h 5m
Estimated price
$22-35
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/

Train from Cambridge to King's Cross

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$28-40

Train from Cambridge to Hitchin

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$15-22
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street

Average Duration
2h 21m
Estimated price
$90-230
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
2h 38m
Estimated price
$80-220
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Ely to Liverpool Lime Street

Average Duration
4h 36m
Estimated price
$75-120
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$15-40
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.easyjet.com/

Plane from London Stansted to Liverpool

Average Duration
3h 32m
Estimated price
$80-350
Website
https://www.ryanair.com/

Plane from London Stansted to Liverpool

Average Duration
3h 34m
Estimated price
$35-260

Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) to Liverpool: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) and Liverpool offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Cambridge to Liverpool, covering a scenic driving distance of 192 miles. 🌳 Enjoy the countryside views and historic landmarks along the route as you head towards the vibrant city of Liverpool. ⏱️ The approximately 3 hours and 13 minutes drive from Cambridge to Liverpool promises a smooth and comfortable ride. 🛣️ Take breaks at charming rest stops or quaint towns to add to your road trip experience and make lasting memories. 💰 The price range to travel by car from Cambridge to Liverpool typically falls between £47 to £75, offering flexibility based on your budget and preference. 📊 Plan your trip wisely, considering fuel costs and any additional expenses, to ensure a budget-friendly and enjoyable journey.
Average price
£47 - £74
🎫 The trip typically lasts around 3 hours and 53 minutes, providing ample time to enjoy the scenic views along the way. Whether you're in the mood for peaceful countryside or bustling cityscapes, this train ride has it all. 💷 Ticket prices for the Cambridge to Liverpool route can range from £95 to £239, depending on factors like class of travel and availability.
Departure Point
Cambridge station
Arrival Point
Liverpool Lime Street station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Cambridge to Liverpool, you can expect catering services provided by the operator, typically Avanti West Coast or East Midlands Railway. They offer a selection of snacks, hot and cold beverages, and light meals, including vegetarian options. It’s advisable to check their onboard menu online or inquire onboard for any specific dietary needs.
• The train services from Cambridge to Liverpool primarily include Avanti West Coast and East Midlands Railway. While Avanti West Coast offers both First Class and Standard Class options with spacious seating and the possibility to reserve a seat, East Midlands Railway provides Standard Class seating with a focus on comfort. You can compare the offerings and choose the class that best suits your needs by visiting their websites: Avanti West Coast (avantiwestcoast.co.uk) and East Midlands Railway (eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk).
• Upon arriving at Liverpool Lime Street station, you can leave your luggage at the Travel Centre on the concourse for a small fee if you wish to explore the city without your bags. The station also has restrooms, although showers are not typically available. To get to the city center quickly, you can take the Number 7 bus, which runs frequently from the station; alternatively, the MetroLink tram service offers easy access to various parts of the city. Be sure to check local transport schedules on the Merseytravel website (merseytravel.gov.uk).
🛫 Flying from Cambridge to Liverpool, by plane involves a journey with a stopover due to no direct flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool Airport. The quickest flight option takes about 3 hours. ✈️ EasyJet and Ryanair are the main airlines offering flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool Airport. The total travel time from Cambridge to Liverpool by plane is approximately 5 hours and 11 minutes. 💸 The prices for flights between Liverpool and Cambridge can range from £42 to £224, providing travelers with a variety of options to suit their budget and schedule.
Departure Point
London Stansted Airport
Arrival Point
Liverpool Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h and has one stopover
🛣️ Sit back and relax during the approximately 6-hour and 5-minute ride, taking in the British countryside as you make your way from Cambridge to Liverpool. Enjoy the comfort and convenience of bus travel while experiencing the charm of both destinations. 💸 Ticket prices for the bus trip between Liverpool and Cambridge range from £17 to £28, making this an affordable and practical option for your travel plans. Take the opportunity to explore these vibrant cities and all they have to offer with a hassle-free bus journey.
Departure Point
Cambridge Jesus College station
Arrival Point
Liverpool One Canning Place station

Trips from Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

Trips to Liverpool