London to Cambridge by Train

Travelling from London to Cambridge by train takes about 45m, run by Great Northern. A cheaper option we found is bus, at €4. The train is still the quickest.

A Closer Look at the Train Journey

What follows describes one route in our records. It does not mean this is the fastest option on the line.

Ticket price
€9

Omio catalogue, Nov 9 · For the route, not a chosen day

Total journey
45m
Change
direct
Operator
Great Northern

The Journey, Step by Step

  1. 1
    London to CambridgeGreat Northern45m

    The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.

Total journey time45m

Departures from London to Cambridge

Great Northern runs 40 scheduled departures a day, the first at 05:01 and the last at 12:36.

OperatorDepartures a dayFirstLast
Great Northern4005:0112:36

All departures

  • 05:01
  • 05:31
  • 05:36
  • 05:54
  • 06:01
  • 06:06
  • 06:31
  • 06:36
  • 06:54
  • 07:01
  • 07:05
  • 07:24
  • 07:31
  • 07:35
  • 07:54
  • 08:01
  • 08:05
  • 08:24
  • 08:31
  • 08:35
  • 08:54
  • 09:01
  • 09:24
  • 09:31
  • 09:35
  • 09:54
  • 10:01
  • 10:24
  • 10:31
  • 10:36
  • 10:54
  • 11:01
  • 11:24
  • 11:31
  • 11:36
  • 11:54
  • 12:01
  • 12:24
  • 12:31
  • 12:36

Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, we do not hold a published timetable for that operator. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.

Train Facts for This Route

These come from the timetables and station records we hold for the train only. A line we cannot back with data is left out.

Train operators
Great Northern
Timetable
First train at 05:01, last at 12:36, 40 a day with Great Northern.
Good to know
Direct train, no change on the way.

Before You Travel

Which station?

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Baggage and ticket conditions

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Accessibility

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Other Ways to Travel

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Ticket Prices on This Route

What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.

Omio last refreshed these on Mon, Nov 9.

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London to Cambridge by Train: Common Questions

How long does London to Cambridge take by train?

About 45m, with no transfer.

How much is a train ticket from London to Cambridge?

Omio publishes €9 for this route. It describes the route rather than a particular day, and it can change.

Who runs the train from London to Cambridge?

Great Northern runs this train.

Is the train or the bus better?

The bus is cheaper at €4. The train wins on journey time.

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