London to Cambridge train with Great Northern

Tue, 30 Jun
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Cambridge

Showing times and prices for 30 Jun

Cheapest price

16S$

Average price

28S$

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

45 m

Trains per day

190

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Cambridge will cost around 28S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 16S$.

Fast trains

Of the 190 trains that leave London for Cambridge every day 185 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greater AngliaP76416
    9:54 PM1h08
    London Liverpool Street (LST)
    11:02 PMCambridge South
    16 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater AngliaP76428
    10:54 PM1h09
    London Liverpool Street (LST)
    12:03 AMCambridge South
    16 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater AngliaP76404
    8:54 PM1h08
    London Liverpool Street (LST)
    10:02 PMCambridge South
    16 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater AngliaP76320
    1:54 PM1h08
    London Liverpool Street (LST)
    3:02 PMCambridge South
    16 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater AngliaP76273
    9:54 AM1h08
    London Liverpool Street (LST)
    11:02 AMCambridge South
    16 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London to Cambridge

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 9S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of 9S$, and a coach costs an average of 11S$.

Distance: 79 km

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Coach

24S$

Average Price

Cheapest

29S$

Average Price

1h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 2m

Average total duration

2h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

London to Cambridge train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Cambridge trains for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greater AngliaP763746:23 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h21
7:44 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC826776:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h05
7:29 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45390
Delayed
5:46 PM 6:31 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
6:47 PM 6:47 PMCambridge South
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP666656:37 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h10
7:47 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG77071
On time
6:48 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h51
7:39 PM Cambridge South
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP763806:53 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h21
8:14 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC826796:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h08
8:02 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45404
Delayed
6:12 PM 7:01 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
1h05
7:12 PM 7:12 PMCambridge South
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP666677:08 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h09
8:17 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG77076
On time
7:18 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h51
8:09 PM Cambridge South
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG77076
On time
7:18 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h56
8:14 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP76386
On time
7:24 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h20
8:44 PM Cambridge South
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18623+ThameslinkW45388
Delayed
7:27 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h12
7:52 PM 7:52 PMCambridge station (CBG)
1 change
ThameslinkW45388
Delayed
6:47 PM 7:31 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
7:48 PM 7:48 PMCambridge South
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG77082
On time
7:48 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h51
8:39 PM Cambridge South
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG77082
On time
7:48 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h55
8:43 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC826907:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h05
8:59 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC826907:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h11
9:05 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP763927:54 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h08
9:02 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454008:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
9:05 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG77086
On time
8:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
9:13 PM Cambridge South
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP763988:24 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h20
9:44 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG77086
On time
8:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h53
9:17 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454758:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
9:35 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC101688:36 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h23
9:59 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG770969:18 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h55
10:13 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG770969:18 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h51
10:09 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP764109:24 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h20
10:44 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP764109:24 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h25
10:49 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454699:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
10:35 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC101799:36 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h23
10:59 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC101799:36 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h29
11:05 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG771029:48 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h51
10:39 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG771029:48 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h55
10:43 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP764169:54 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h08
11:02 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG7710610:18 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h51
11:09 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG7710610:18 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h55
11:13 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP76422
On time
10:24 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h21
11:45 PM Cambridge South
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45394
On time
10:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h07
11:38 PM Cambridge South
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC1017010:36 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h23
11:59 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG77112
On time
10:48 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h53
11:41 PM Cambridge South
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP7642810:54 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h09
12:03 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG2734811:06 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h23
12:29 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG77116
On time
11:18 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h58
12:16 AM Cambridge station (CBG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP7643411:24 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h21
12:45 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW4546611:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h09
12:40 AM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Tuesday, 30 June
Great NorthernC8266712:01 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h09
1:10 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG2627112:31 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h15
1:46 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66063 · P016494:40 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h46
6:26 AM Cambridge South1 change
Great NorthernC824955:01 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h12
6:13 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66076 · P016485:06 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h23
6:29 AM Cambridge station (CBG)1 change
Greater AngliaP762295:12 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h32
6:44 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkC824995:32 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h03
6:35 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC101675:36 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h23
6:59 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP762335:54 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h21
7:15 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC933155:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
6:39 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG771266:01 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h04
7:05 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG273426:06 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h23
7:29 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkG88732+Great NorthernG273426:17 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h12
7:29 AM Cambridge South1 change
Greater AngliaP76237
On time
6:24 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h21
7:45 AM Cambridge South
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454776:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
7:35 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC101636:36 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h25
8:01 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP76241
On time
6:54 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h21
8:15 AM Cambridge South
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC933246:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
7:39 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW453987:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
8:05 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC101867:05 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h26
8:31 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP76245
On time
7:24 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h20
8:44 AM Cambridge South
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC933297:24 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
8:09 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454657:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
8:35 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC101657:35 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h24
8:59 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC933357:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
8:39 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP76249
On time
7:54 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h20
9:14 AM Cambridge South
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454378:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
9:05 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC101738:05 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h24
9:29 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP666698:08 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h09
9:17 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC933408:24 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
9:09 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP762558:24 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h20
9:44 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454908:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
9:35 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC101778:35 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h24
9:59 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC933468:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
9:39 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP762618:54 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h08
10:02 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454359:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
10:05 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP666719:08 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h08
10:16 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC933509:24 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
10:09 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP762679:24 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h20
10:44 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454789:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
10:35 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC185499:35 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h30
11:05 AM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC185499:35 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h24
10:59 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC933569:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
10:43 AM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC933569:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
10:39 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP762739:54 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h08
11:02 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW4542410:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
11:05 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG2700610:24 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
11:13 AM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP7627910:24 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h20
11:44 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG2700610:24 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
11:09 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW4547910:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
11:35 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC1018210:36 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h29
12:05 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC1018210:36 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h23
11:59 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC9336610:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
11:43 AM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP7628510:54 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h08
12:02 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC9336610:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
11:39 AM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW4542811:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
12:05 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG2700711:24 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
12:13 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP7629111:24 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h20
12:44 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG2700711:24 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
12:09 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW4549311:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
12:35 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC1018811:36 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h23
12:59 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC9337611:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
12:43 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP7629711:54 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h13
1:07 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW4542512:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h08
1:09 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW4542512:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
1:05 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG7699812:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
1:13 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP7630312:24 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h20
1:44 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG7699812:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
1:09 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW4546712:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h08
1:39 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW4546712:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
1:35 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC1018412:36 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h29
2:05 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC1018412:36 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h23
1:59 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG2700812:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
1:43 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP7749012:54 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h13
2:07 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG2700812:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
1:39 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP7749012:54 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h08
2:02 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454341:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h08
2:09 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454341:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
2:05 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG770081:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
2:13 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP763141:24 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h20
2:44 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG770081:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
2:09 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454741:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
2:35 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC101871:36 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h29
3:05 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC101871:36 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h23
2:59 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG770141:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
2:43 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP763201:54 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h08
3:02 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG770141:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
2:39 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454322:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
3:05 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC101832:06 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h29
3:35 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC101832:06 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h23
3:29 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG770182:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
3:13 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG770182:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
3:09 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP763262:24 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h20
3:44 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454762:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
3:35 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC101712:36 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h30
4:06 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC101712:36 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h23
3:59 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW32925+Great NorthernC101712:46 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h20
4:06 PM Cambridge station (CBG)1 change
Greater AngliaP763322:54 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h25
4:19 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG770242:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
3:43 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP763322:54 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h21
4:15 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG770242:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
3:39 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454233:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h08
4:09 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454233:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
4:05 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC101663:06 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h29
4:35 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC101663:06 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h23
4:29 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG770283:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
4:13 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG770283:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
4:09 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP763383:24 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h20
4:44 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW453933:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h08
4:39 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW453933:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
4:35 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC101723:36 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h30
5:06 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC101723:36 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h25
5:01 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP763443:54 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h25
5:19 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG770343:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
4:43 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP763443:54 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h20
5:14 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG770343:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
4:39 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454334:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h08
5:09 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454334:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
5:05 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC101644:06 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h31
5:37 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC101644:06 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h25
5:31 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG770394:18 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h55
5:13 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG770394:18 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h51
5:09 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP763504:24 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h20
5:44 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454704:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
5:35 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG270104:48 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h51
5:39 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP763564:53 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h20
6:13 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC826714:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h05
5:59 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC826714:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h12
6:06 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454055:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
6:05 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP666585:08 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h10
6:18 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG770515:18 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h51
6:09 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP763625:23 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h21
6:44 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC826735:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h05
6:29 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454645:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
6:35 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP666605:38 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h09
6:47 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG770585:48 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h51
6:39 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP763685:53 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h22
7:15 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC826755:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h05
6:59 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454296:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h04
7:05 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP666636:08 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h10
7:18 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG770646:18 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h51
7:09 PM Cambridge South0 changesdirect

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Why should you book London to Cambridge trains with Omio?

Great Northern as well as Greater Anglia, Thameslink, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and more offer trains services from London to Cambridge.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Cambridge.

Why book with Omio vs Great Northern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Northern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia, Thameslink, CrossCountry or London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to find the best option for your trip from London 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 Great Northern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Cambridge.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia, Thameslink, CrossCountry or London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to find the best option for your trip from London to Cambridge.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Cambridge.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Cambridge?

The best time to book your train from London to Cambridge is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Cambridge route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Cambridge per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Cambridge.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Cambridge

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Trains from London to Cambridge run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 9S$ if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 49m.

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
Distance
79 km
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
9S$
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
49m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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

Train companies: Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from London to Cambridge trainsGreat Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between London and Cambridge from 9S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
14S$
Greater Anglia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
26S$
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
13S$
Great Northern frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
9S$
Thameslink frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
100S$
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: London to Cambridge train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London to Cambridge can start from as little as 9S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Cambridge is 24S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London to Cambridge is 49m to travel the 79 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from London to Cambridge leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from London to Cambridge leaves at 11:58 pm.
Yes, there are 10 direct trains a day from London to Cambridge with Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from London to Cambridge, you can count on Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) for the best way to get you to Cambridge. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London and Cambridge and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Cambridge from London is worth doing with a journey time of 49m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London to Cambridge is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Cambridge including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Cambridge

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The major train station for departures in London is London Kings Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Kings Cross for your trip from London to Cambridge.
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Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
  • Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
  • Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Upper Crust
  • Giraffe World Kitchen
  • Black Sheep Coffee
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Leon
  • Pret a Manger
  • Wasabi
  • & more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
  • Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
  • St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
  • Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
  • Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Public transport options for London Kings Cross
  • Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
  • Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
  • Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
  • Metro: N/A
London Liverpool StreetWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday 03:10 - 01:00 Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 04:00 - 01:00 Friday,Saturday,Sunday 03:40 - 01:00 Adjacent to Platform 10
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Distance to city center
3 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours)
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The Station Public toilets are located down the stairs, opposite platform 11. Accessible toilets and baby changing facilities are available adjacent to platform 10
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Adjacent to Platform 10 and can be operated by a radar key. There is also a buzzer at the toilet door
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Inside station next to taxi rank alongside platform 10 and outside Bishopsgate entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for London Liverpool Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on either Liverpool Street (outside the station entrance), or beside Platform 10, depending on operational requirements
  • Metro: Liverpool Street underground station has connections to the Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines.
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Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Betjeman Arms
  • AMT Coffee
  • The Booking Office
  • Carluccio’s
  • Chop’d
  • Greggs
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Standard
  • Kimpton Fitzroy London
  • Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the lower level in the main hall
Public transport options for London St Pancras International
  • Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
  • Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
  • Bus lines: 326, 139

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