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Overview: Manchester to Cambridge flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Distance 132 miles (213 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€83) |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 05:40 |
Last flight 22:10 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Cambridge
Cheapest price
$270
Average price
$274
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Flights per day
2
Distance
213 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Cambridge will cost around $274 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $270.
Of the 2 flights that leave Manchester for Cambridge onWed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct flights cover the 213 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Wed, Nov 05 the longest flights will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Manchester to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €83.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€185 Average price | €87 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Manchester to Cambridge flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Cambridge flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:00 PM Manchester | 1h00 | 2:00 PM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:05 PM Manchester | 1h00 | 4:05 PM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester to Cambridge by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Manchester to Cambridge Flight
- Cambridge Folk Festival, one of the longest-running folk festivals in the world featuring top artists
- Cambridge Science Festival, a celebration of science and technology with talks, workshops, and hands-on activities
- Cambridge University May Ball, a prestigious event held by various colleges featuring formal dining and entertainment
- The Big Weekend, a community festival showcasing local talent, food, and activities for all ages.
- Easter, springtime blooms and mild weather
- May Day, traditional celebrations with local customs and festivities
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets throughout the city.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Manchester to Cambridge
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
- Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
- Located in each terminal.
- Bus: 43, 103, 199
- Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
- Tram: Metrolink
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