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Cambridge to Eccles Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cambridge to Eccles? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 254,18 kr, with average prices for this route around 294,02 kr. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:15
Cambridge
10:05
Eccles (Manchester)
4h 50m, Changes requiredCrossCountryAvanti West CoastNorthern
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05:26
Cambridge
10:05
Eccles (Manchester)
4h 39m, Changes requiredGreat NorthernLNERTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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05:39
Cambridge
10:05
Eccles (Manchester)
4h 26m, Changes requiredGreat NorthernAvanti West CoastNorthern
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06:10
Cambridge
11:05
Eccles (Manchester)
4h 55m, Changes requiredGreat NorthernEast Midlands RailwayNorthern
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06:45
Cambridge
11:05
Eccles (Manchester)
4h 20m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaAvanti West CoastNorthern
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06:56
Cambridge
11:44
Paris
4h 48m, Changes requiredGreat NorthernLNERTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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Cambridge to Eccles Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:15
Last train
Last train
23:10
Departure station
Departure station
Cambridge
Arrival station
Arrival station
Eccles
Journey time
Journey time
4h 1m
Distance
Distance
220 km
Price
Price
254,18 kr*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Eccles

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Cambridge to Eccles. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Cambridge to Eccles, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Cambridge to Eccles ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Cambridge to Eccles more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cambridge to Eccles Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.