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Find the best prices from Manchester Piccadilly to Cambridge

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Manchester Piccadilly 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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20,20 EUR
Fri28Nov
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16,55 EUR
Sat29Nov
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23,51 EUR
Sun30Nov
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18,26 EUR
Mon1Dec
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23,51 EUR
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Manchester Piccadilly to Cambridge Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Cambridge? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 16,55 EUR, with average prices for this route around 40,12 EUR. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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08:43
4 tuntia 1 minuutti, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
12:44
Cambridge
East Midlands RailwayGreater Anglia
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09:13
3 tuntia 40 minuuttia, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
12:53
Cambridge
TransPennine ExpressLNERGreat Northern
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09:15
3 tuntia 45 minuuttia, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
13:00
Cambridge
Avanti West CoastGreat Northern
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09:35
3 tuntia 30 minuuttia, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
13:05
Cambridge
Avanti West CoastCrossCountry
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09:43
4 tuntia 1 minuutti, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
13:44
Cambridge
East Midlands RailwayGreater Anglia
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10:13
3 tuntia 40 minuuttia, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
13:53
Paris
TransPennine ExpressLNERGreat Northern
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Manchester Piccadilly to Cambridge Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:57
Last train
Last train
23:56
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester Piccadilly
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cambridge
Journey time
Journey time
3 tuntia 30 minuuttia
Distance
Distance
214 km
Price
Price
16,55 EUR*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly 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 Piccadilly to Cambridge can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

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 Piccadilly 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Cambridge ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
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 Piccadilly to Cambridge more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester Piccadilly to Cambridge train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.