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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: May 8 atDeparture city: CambridgeDeparture location: Station RdArrival time: May 8 atDestination city: BirminghamDestination location: Birmingham New StreetOperated by: CrossCountry
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is: FastestDeparture time: May 8 atDeparture city: CambridgeDeparture location: Station RdArrival time: May 8 atDestination city: BirminghamDestination location: Birmingham New StreetOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 8 atDeparture city: CambridgeDeparture location: Station RdArrival time: May 8 atDestination city: BirminghamDestination location: Birmingham New StreetOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 8 atDeparture city: CambridgeDeparture location: Station RdArrival time: May 8 atDestination city: BirminghamDestination location: Birmingham New StreetOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 8 atDeparture city: CambridgeDeparture location: Station RdArrival time: May 8 atDestination city: BirminghamDestination location: Birmingham New StreetOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Compare 3 ways to go from Cambridge to Birmingham.
Busbud recommends carpooling from Cambridge to BirminghamAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Cambridge to Birmingham: Trip Overview
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Based on 40 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $31.00
Cambridge to Birmingham Train
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cambridge to Birmingham was searched and found on May 5, 2025 with a price of $29To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cambridge to Birmingham, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $29 to $108 for a train ticket from Cambridge to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2025-05-09.
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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Birmingham you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Cambridge and Birmingham, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
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Did you know?
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
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