Aldershot to Cambridge train with Great Northern

Sat, Nov 08
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aldershot to Cambridge

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$88

Average price

$88

Fastest journey

2 h 56 m

Average duration

2 h 56 m

Trains per day

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 $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Aldershot for Cambridge on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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.

South Western Railway
06:04AM2h56
Aldershot
09:00AMCambridge
$881One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aldershot to Cambridge

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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
Distance
75 miles (122 km)
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$92 (€75)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
04:08
Last train
20:10

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Aldershot to Cambridge start from as low as $92 (€75) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $92 (€75) depending on the train type and class.
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, South Western Railway from Aldershot to Cambridge trainsGreat Northern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Aldershot and Cambridge from $92 (€75). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€72)
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
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
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
Great Northern frequency
3 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

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.

FAQs
The train from Aldershot to Cambridge takes 3h 3m and runs 3 per day.
In Cambridge, you can enjoy punting on the River Cam for scenic views, visit the interactive Cambridge Science Centre, explore the historic Market Square, or attend a performance at the Cambridge Arts Theatre. Discover the city's rich history on a guided walking tour. Don't miss the stunning King's College Chapel, the art-filled Fitzwilliam Museum, the picturesque Backs, the historic Trinity College, and the tranquil Cambridge University Botanic Garden.
For a fulfilling experience in Cambridge, spending two to three days is ideal to explore its historic colleges, museums, and the picturesque River Cam.
The last train from Aldershot to Cambridge leaves at 8:10 PM.
The distance by train from Aldershot to Cambridge is 75 miles (122 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Aldershot to Cambridge.
The train station in Aldershot that goes to Cambridge is Aldershot station (AHT), which connects to Cambridge station (CBG).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aldershot to Cambridge.
There is no high speed train available from Aldershot to Cambridge.
A day trip from Aldershot to Cambridge is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 3m. Trains run 3 times per day, covering a distance of 75 miles (122 km).
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.
Train ticket prices from Aldershot to Cambridge can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $92 (€75), while the average price is around $92 (€75).
The cheapest way to get from Aldershot to Cambridge is by train, with a cost of around $92 (€75).
The first train from Aldershot to Cambridge leaves at 4:08 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Aldershot to Cambridge.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aldershot to Cambridge

Aldershot
Cambridge
The major train station for departures in Aldershot is Aldershot. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aldershot for your trip from Aldershot to Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 21:18 Saturday 06:20 - 21:18 Sunday 07:35 - 18:55
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1 near the subway; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. The accessible toilet is available during station staffed hours.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2/3. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with the Joint Code of Practice. All waiting rooms have step-free access.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 and car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transit options for Aldershot
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt by bus station

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