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Compare coach and train for Nantwich to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantwich to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a train costs an average of £184.
Distance: 202 km
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£185 Average Price | £51 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 13m Average total duration 10h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Nantwich to Cambridge by coach or train
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Why should you book Nantwich to Cambridge trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Nantwich to Cambridge.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nantwich to Cambridge.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Nantwich to Cambridge.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nantwich to Cambridge.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Nantwich to Cambridge.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantwich to Cambridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nantwich to Cambridge run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £184 but you can travel from only £51 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 16:17. The fastest train covers the 202 km distance in 2h 53m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £51
Distance 202 km |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £184 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 16:17 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £51
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales from Nantwich to Cambridge trainsAvanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Nantwich and Cambridge from £51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£88
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£184
Transport for Wales frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Nantwich to Cambridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantwich to Cambridge by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Nantwich to Cambridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £184, while the average price tends to be around £185.
The train journey from Nantwich to Cambridge covers a distance of 202 km and takes approximately 2h 53m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Nantwich to Cambridge is 202 km.
The first train from Nantwich to Cambridge leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Nantwich to Cambridge departs at 16:17.
Trains from Nantwich to Cambridge run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nantwich to Cambridge.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nantwich to Cambridge.
To get from Nantwich to Cambridge, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Nantwich to Cambridge.
The train station in Nantwich that goes to Cambridge is Nantwich station (NAN), and it arrives at Cambridge station (CBG).
The cheapest way to get from Nantwich to Cambridge is by coach, costing approximately £51.
Booking trains from Nantwich to Cambridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nantwich to Cambridge offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Cheshire countryside and parts of East Anglia, though it may not be considered particularly scenic compared to routes through more dramatic landscapes.
A day trip from Nantwich to Cambridge is not feasible as the journey time is 2h 53m. There are 3 trips per day available by train over a distance of 202 km.
In Cambridge, you can enjoy punting on the River Cam for scenic views of the colleges and bridges, visit the interactive Cambridge Science Centre, explore the historic Market Square for local produce and crafts, attend a performance at the Cambridge Arts Theatre, or take a guided walking tour to discover the city's rich history. Some of the best sights include King's College Chapel, The Fitzwilliam Museum, The Backs, Trinity College, and the Cambridge University Botanic Garden.
Two to three days in Cambridge allows you to explore its historic university, enjoy punting on the River Cam, visit the Fitzwilliam Museum, and stroll around the city's beautiful gardens and colleges.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantwich to Cambridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nantwich and Cambridge
Nantwich
Cambridge
The major train station for departures in Nantwich is Nantwich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nantwich for your trip from Nantwich to Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platforms 1 and 2 from the main road. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge or the level crossing
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Nantwich
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are on Wellington Road.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops close to the station entrance adjacent to the level crossing
The major train station for arrivals in Cambridge is Cambridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge for your journey to Cambridge from Nantwich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WCHotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cambridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
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