How to get from Cambridge to Colburn, North Yorkshire
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Cambridge to Colburn, North Yorkshire is 187.8 miles apart, with a driving time of approximately 210 minutes.
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| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 2h 48m | £65.73 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 4h 54m | £26.29 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 3 hr 30 min | £33.17 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 3 hr 30 min | £472.50 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
187.8 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 2h 48m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Usually the lowest fare
🚗Driving from Cambridge to Colburn, North Yorkshire
The drive from Cambridge to Colburn, North Yorkshire covers approximately 187.8 miles and typically takes 3 hr 30 min via the most direct route.
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Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Colburn, North Yorkshire. The journey takes approximately 2h 48m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£65.73
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
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🚌Bus & Coach Options
For a budget-friendly option, consider taking a coach or bus. The journey typically takes around 4h 54m.
Tip: Look for services by National Express or Megabus for long-distance travel, or Coastliner for regional Yorkshire connections.
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✈️Flying to Colburn, North Yorkshire
Since you are traveling from further away (187.8 miles), you might consider flying. The nearest major airport to York is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), which is about an hour's drive from the city center.
Alternatively, Manchester Airport (MAN) offers more international connections and a direct train link to York (approx. 1h 30m).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Colburn, North Yorkshire?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £5.00. It takes around 4h 54m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Cambridge to Colburn, North Yorkshire?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 2h 48m, compared to 3h 30m by car.
How far is it from Cambridge to Colburn, North Yorkshire?
The distance between Cambridge and Colburn, North Yorkshire is approximately 187.8 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Cambridge to Colburn, North Yorkshire?
Yes, services run regularly between Cambridge and Colburn, North Yorkshire. The journey typically takes around 2h 48m.
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