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Train tickets to Cambridge
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P7642910:54 PM1h09London Liverpool Street (LST)12:03 AMCambridge South$81One-way0 transfers
C102205:36 PM1h23London Kings Cross (KGX)6:59 PMCambridge South$111One-way0 transfers- C102246:36 PM1h23London Kings Cross (KGX)7:59 PMCambridge South$111One-way0 transfers
Popular trains to and from Cambridge
Popular trains to Cambridge
Stansted to Cambridge train
- Greater Anglia
- CrossCountry
London Stansted Airport to Cambridge train
- CrossCountry
- Greater Anglia
London to Cambridge train
- Thameslink
- Great Northern
- Greater Anglia
- CrossCountry
Edinburgh to Cambridge train
- London North Eastern Railway
- Lumo
- CrossCountry
Paris to Cambridge train
- Eurostar
Popular trains from Cambridge
Cambridge to London Stansted Airport train
- Greater Anglia
- CrossCountry
Cambridge to London train
- Great Northern
- Thameslink
- Greater Anglia
- CrossCountry
Cambridge to London Gatwick Airport train
- Thameslink
- Great Northern
- Southern
- CrossCountry
- Greater Anglia
Cambridge to Oxford train
- Greater Anglia
- Tube
- Thameslink
- South Western Railway
- Great Northern
- Chiltern Railways
- Great Western Railway
Cambridge to Edinburgh train
- Lumo
- London North Eastern Railway
- CrossCountry
Trains to Cambridge
Famous for its prestigious university, Cambridge has good rail links with London, with the fastest services from the capital reaching the East Anglian city in under two hours. Cambridge has a main station south of the city center and another station on the north-east side of the city. In addition to routes to London, Cambridge has direct rail services from Stansted Airport, links to Norwich and other East Anglian towns, and services from Birmingham and the Midlands.
Which is the main train station in Cambridge?
Cambridge station is over a mile south of the center, its location selected in the 19th century to deter students from making a quick getaway to the capital. Bus and Guided Busway services offer frequent connections downtown. Cambridge North station is located on the north-east side of the city, providing an additional stop for routes from King's Lynn, Norwich, and East Anglian destinations.
Which train companies offer trains to Cambridge?
The major rail operator providing trains to Cambridge is Abellio Greater Anglia, which has regular connections from London Liverpool Street and Stansted Airport in addition to several routes in East Anglia, from Norwich, Ipswich, and Bury St Edmunds, which also call at Cambridge North. Thameslink provides an alternative route to Cambridge from London King's Cross. Cross Country Trains have connections to Cambridge from Liverpool, Birmingham, Peterborough, and Stansted Airport.
Why travel by train to Cambridge?
The frequency of trains from London to Cambridge makes it a convenient way to visit the city. Thameslink trains from King's Cross take under an hour for most services, while Abellio Greater Anglia connections from Liverpool Street take just over an hour. Stansted Airport also has direct rail connections with Cambridge, with journey times of around 30 minutes.
Before you travel to Cambridge by train - good to know!
Thanks to its abundant student population, Cambridge has built up a busy calendar of festivals and fairs. In addition to the annual Cambridge Folk Festival, attracting top international acts, the city stages such events as the Strawberry Fair on Midsummer Common, with live music and children's attractions, the Cambridge Beer Festival, and several food and drink fairs on Parker's Piece. Locals tend to get around the city on bicycles, but the bus and Guided Busway routes in Cambridge are ideal for getting out to neighboring villages such as Grantchester.
Train companies: Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to Cambridge trainsTravel to Cambridge on Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
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London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
station information and services
Train stations in Cambridge
Check where to Cambridge trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.
Getting to Cambridge from Cambridge city centre
Cambridge is 1 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:
Cambridge train station facilities and services
Cambridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cambridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge. ATMs are available at Cambridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cambridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cambridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cambridge: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Cambridge North from Cambridge city centre
Cambridge North is 3 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:
Cambridge North train station facilities and services
Cambridge North has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cambridge North.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge North.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cambridge North: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cambridge North: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Details of the nearest taxi will be supplied by station staff, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Cambridge or Cambridge North train station facilities and services
Cambridge or Cambridge North has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge or Cambridge North: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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