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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aldershot to Cambridge
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 07
- Cheapest price on Nov 07
- Kč 1,781
- Average ticket price on Nov 07
- Kč 1,781
- Fastest journey on Nov 07
- 2 h 39 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 07
- 2 h 39 m
- Trains on Nov 07
- 1
- Distance
- 122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aldershot to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aldershot to Cambridge will cost around Kč 1,781 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 1,781.
Fast trains
On Sat, Nov 07, we found 1 trains from Aldershot to Cambridge, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
On Sat, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.
10:04 AM 2h39 Aldershot 12:43 PM Cambridge Kč 1,781 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:04 AM 2h39 Aldershot 12:43 PM Cambridge Kč 1,781 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aldershot to Cambridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Aldershot to Cambridge and enjoy the approximately 75 miles (122 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 19:11.
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 75 miles (122 km) |
First train 4:18 AM |
Last train 7:11 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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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
Frequently asked questions about your Aldershot to Cambridge trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aldershot to Cambridge.
The distance by train from Aldershot to Cambridge is 75 miles (122 km).
The first train from Aldershot to Cambridge leaves at 4:18 AM.
The last train from Aldershot to Cambridge leaves at 7:11 PM.
Live departures
Aldershot to Cambridge train times
The table below shows live departures for Aldershot to Cambridge trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:04 AM Aldershot | 2h39 | 12:43 PM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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The Backs
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Trinity Cream
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The Eagle
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Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels often cost more in peak season, but dining and local buses are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included; if not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5
To the city center
Cambridge Railway Station -> Cambridge City Centre
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank cards are accepted on Stagecoach buses in Cambridge; ask the driver for the best fare if unsure.
- Cambridge has no tram or metro. Most local public transport is by bus, and fares can vary by operator and route.
Plan your visit to Cambridge
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cambridge.
The train journey from Aldershot to Cambridge offers a pleasant experience, passing through parts of the Surrey Hills and the open landscapes of Cambridgeshire, although it may not be as scenic as routes through more mountainous regions.
Popular day trips by train from Cambridge include London, Stevenage, Hitchin, Peterborough, Letchworth Garden City.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Cambridge, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as market squares and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering services at inflated prices. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official tour operators. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction scams near popular landmarks. Staying alert and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Aldershot to Cambridge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aldershot 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Aldershot to Cambridge.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aldershot to Cambridge
Most Aldershot to Cambridge trains use the Aldershot to Cambridge South station pair. Use this guide to compare Aldershot and Cambridge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Aldershot
Arrival train stations in Cambridge
Which Aldershot station do trains to Cambridge leave from?
Trains from Aldershot to Cambridge leave from Aldershot. The station is from Aldershot city centre at Aldershot station, Station Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 1HN.
AldershotAldershot station, Station Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 1HN+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Aldershot from Aldershot city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Forecourt by bus station
Aldershot train station facilities and services
Aldershot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aldershot.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aldershot. ATMs are available at Aldershot.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aldershot. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aldershot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aldershot: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aldershot: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Level access to Platform 1. Lifts to Platforms 2/3 Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Cambridge SouthTrumpington, Cambridge CB2 9FQ, UK
Train stations for Aldershot to Cambridge
Check train stations information for Aldershot and Cambridge, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Aldershot that goes to Cambridge is Aldershot, which connects to Cambridge South.
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