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Compare train and bus for Cambridge to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. 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 $37, and a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
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$125 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Cambridge to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cambridge to Liverpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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NX777 · NX550Fastest
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This is compared to other travel options from Cambridge to Liverpool:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cambridge to Liverpool costing on average $40 (€32).
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 40m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cambridge and Liverpool as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cambridge station (CBG) and arrive in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
- Buses mostly depart from Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) and arrive in Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, LNER, Cross Country to go to Liverpool by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus to go to Liverpool by bus.
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