How to get from Ellesmere Port to Cambridge

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What is the best way to travel from Ellesmere Port to Cambridge?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains and Buses to Cambridge from Ellesmere Port. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
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4h 24m
£110
£182
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What is the cheapest way to reach Cambridge from Ellesmere Port?

You can reach Cambridge with just £110 by taking a Train from Merseyrail, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Tuesday
from £110
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday

    Cheapest Trains Tuesday

  • Merseyrail
    5h 13m
    0
    06:52
    Ellesmere Port
    Little Sutton Train Station
    12:05
    Cambridge
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £110
  • Merseyrail
    6h 30m
    0
    07:36
    Ellesmere Port
    Little Sutton Train Station
    14:06
    Cambridge
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £110
  • Merseyrail
    4h 38m
    0
    06:52
    Ellesmere Port
    Little Sutton Train Station
    11:30
    Cambridge
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £230
  • Merseyrail
    4h 24m
    0
    07:36
    Ellesmere Port
    Little Sutton Train Station
    12:00
    Cambridge
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £230
  • Merseyrail
    4h 54m
    0
    07:36
    Ellesmere Port
    Little Sutton Train Station
    12:30
    Cambridge
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £230

What are the fastest trips from Ellesmere Port to Cambridge?

You can get to Cambridge from Ellesmere Port in just 4h 24m with a Train from Merseyrail. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Tuesday
from 4h 24m
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday

    Fastest Trains Tuesday

  • Merseyrail
    4h 24m
    0
    07:36
    Ellesmere Port
    Little Sutton Train Station
    12:00
    Cambridge
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £230
  • Merseyrail
    4h 38m
    0
    06:52
    Ellesmere Port
    Little Sutton Train Station
    11:30
    Cambridge
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £230
  • Merseyrail
    4h 54m
    0
    07:36
    Ellesmere Port
    Little Sutton Train Station
    12:30
    Cambridge
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £230
  • Merseyrail
    5h 13m
    0
    06:52
    Ellesmere Port
    Little Sutton Train Station
    12:05
    Cambridge
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £110
  • Merseyrail
    6h 30m
    0
    07:36
    Ellesmere Port
    Little Sutton Train Station
    14:06
    Cambridge
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £110
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Ellesmere Port to Cambridge

What are the most popular stations in Ellesmere Port and Cambridge?

In Ellesmere Port, you will usually depart from Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet, Bus Stop or Central Station, while in Cambridge you will be arriving at Jesus College, Drummer Street or Gazeley Road Bus Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Cambridge from Ellesmere Port? With 5 connections between 1 Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Ellesmere Port and Cambridge, you can pay as low as £110 with a Train from Merseyrail.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Merseyrail: you will get to Cambridge in just 4h 24m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Ellesmere Port and Cambridge are Merseyrail, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Ellesmere Port and Cambridge is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Liverpool Airport or to Trumpington, and look at flights from Liverpool Airport, and landing at Cambridge Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Ellesmere Port to Cambridge?

The most popular companies between Ellesmere Port and Cambridge, are Merseyrail. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Train companies: Merseyrail

All you need to know when you travel from Ellesmere Port to Cambridge

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Ellesmere Port to Cambridge. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Ellesmere Port to Cambridge

How can I reach Cambridge from Ellesmere Port?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Train and Bus, with which you can get to Cambridge from Ellesmere Port.

How far is Cambridge from Ellesmere Port?

The distance between Ellesmere Port and Cambridge is 235.9 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Ellesmere Port and Cambridge?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 6 kgs of CO2, a train 8 kgs, a car 40 kgs, and a flight 58 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Ellesmere Port to Cambridge?

You can get to Cambridge with just £110 by taking a Train from Merseyrail.

What is the fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Cambridge?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Cambridge in just 4h 24m with a Train from Merseyrail.

More routes to Ellesmere Port and to Cambridge

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Ellesmere Port and to Cambridge. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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