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Cheap train tickets from Cambridge to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Showing times and prices for Jan 21

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
Greater AngliaG28193Greater Anglia+Elizabeth lineG28193P03810
10:53AM2h34
Cambridge North (CMB)
01:27PMHeathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
$621One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
Greater AngliaG28193Greater Anglia+Elizabeth lineG28193P03810
10:53AM2h28
Cambridge North (CMB)
01:21PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
$621One-way
1 transfer
Greater AngliaG28180Greater Anglia+Elizabeth lineG28180P03797
10:03AM2h24
Cambridge station (CBG)
12:27PMHeathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
$631One-way
1 transfer
Greater AngliaG28168Greater Anglia+Elizabeth lineG28168P03783
08:49AM2h38
Cambridge station (CBG)
11:27AMHeathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
$631One-way
1 transfer
Greater AngliaG28193Greater Anglia+Elizabeth lineG28193P03810
11:03AM2h24
Cambridge station (CBG)
01:27PMHeathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
$631One-way
1 transfer

Cambridge to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Great Northern
W23286
Great NorthernW23286
08:09AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h07 10:16AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Great Northern
W23286
Great NorthernW23286
08:09AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h01 10:10AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
Greater Anglia
G28161
Greater AngliaG28161
08:14AM Cambridge North (CMB)2h37 10:51AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)1 transfer
Greater Anglia
G26958
Greater AngliaG26958
08:17AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h25 10:42AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)1 transfer
Greater Anglia
G28161
Greater AngliaG28161
08:20AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h37 10:57AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)1 transfer
Thameslink
W26133
ThameslinkW26133
08:23AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h04 10:27AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)1 transfer
Thameslink
W26133
ThameslinkW26133
08:23AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h08 10:31AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Thameslink
W26133
ThameslinkW26133
08:23AM Cambridge station (CBG)1h58 10:21AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)1 transfer
Great Northern
W23513
Great NorthernW23513
08:26AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h10 10:36AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
Elizabeth line
W23513
Great NorthernW23513
08:26AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h16 10:42AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
Great Northern
W23290
Great NorthernW23290
08:37AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h03 10:40AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
Great Northern
W23290
Great NorthernW23290
08:37AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h09 10:46AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Greater Anglia
G28168
Greater AngliaG28168
08:49AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h38 11:27AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)1 transfer
Thameslink
W26138
ThameslinkW26138
08:52AM Cambridge station (CBG)1h59 10:51AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)1 transfer
Thameslink
W26138
ThameslinkW26138
08:52AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h09 11:01AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Thameslink
W26138
ThameslinkW26138
08:52AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h05 10:57AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)1 transfer
Great Northern
W23516
Great NorthernW23516
08:55AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h10 11:05AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Great Northern
W23516
Great NorthernW23516
08:55AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h17 11:12AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
Great Northern
W23516
Great NorthernW23516
08:55AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h04 10:59AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
Great Northern
W23294
Great NorthernW23294
09:09AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h07 11:16AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Great Northern
W23294
Great NorthernW23294
09:09AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h01 11:10AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
Greater Anglia
G28174
Greater AngliaG28174
09:13AM Cambridge North (CMB)2h38 11:51AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)1 transfer
Greater Anglia
G28174
Greater AngliaG28174
09:20AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h37 11:57AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)1 transfer
Thameslink
W26143
ThameslinkW26143
09:23AM Cambridge station (CBG)1h58 11:21AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)1 transfer
Thameslink
W26143
ThameslinkW26143
09:23AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h04 11:27AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)1 transfer
Thameslink
W26143
ThameslinkW26143
09:23AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h08 11:31AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Great Northern
W23520
Great NorthernW23520
09:26AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h16 11:42AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
Great Northern
W23520
Great NorthernW23520
09:26AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h09 11:35AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Great Northern
W23520
Great NorthernW23520
09:26AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h03 11:29AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
Great Northern
W23300
Great NorthernW23300
09:37AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h03 11:40AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
Great Northern
W23300
Great NorthernW23300
09:37AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h09 11:46AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Thameslink
W26148
ThameslinkW26148
09:53AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h08 12:01PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Thameslink
W26148
ThameslinkW26148
09:53AM Cambridge station (CBG)1h58 11:51AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)1 transfer
Thameslink
W26148
ThameslinkW26148
09:53AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h04 11:57AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)1 transfer
Greater Anglia
G28180
Greater AngliaG28180
09:53AM Cambridge North (CMB)2h28 12:21PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)1 transfer
Great Northern
W23523
Great NorthernW23523
09:57AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h02 11:59AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
Great Northern
W23523
Great NorthernW23523
09:57AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h08 12:05PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Elizabeth line
W23523
Great NorthernW23523
09:57AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h15 12:12PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
Greater Anglia
G28180
Greater AngliaG28180
10:03AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h24 12:27PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)1 transfer
Greater Anglia
G28186
Greater AngliaG28186
10:13AM Cambridge North (CMB)2h38 12:51PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)1 transfer
Great Northern
W23304
Great NorthernW23304
10:14AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h02 12:16PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Great Northern
W23304
Great NorthernW23304
10:14AM Cambridge station (CBG)1h56 12:10PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
Greater Anglia
G28186
Greater AngliaG28186
10:20AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h37 12:57PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)1 transfer
Thameslink
W26153
ThameslinkW26153
10:23AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h04 12:27PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)1 transfer
Thameslink
W26153
ThameslinkW26153
10:23AM Cambridge station (CBG)1h58 12:21PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)1 transfer
Thameslink
W26153
ThameslinkW26153
10:23AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h08 12:31PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Great Northern
W23527
Great NorthernW23527
10:26AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h03 12:29PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
Great Northern
W23527
Great NorthernW23527
10:26AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h16 12:42PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
Great Northern
W23527
Great NorthernW23527
10:26AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h09 12:35PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Great Northern
W23310
Great NorthernW23310
10:44AM Cambridge station (CBG)1h56 12:40PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
Great Northern
W23310
Great NorthernW23310
10:44AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h02 12:46PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Greater Anglia
G28193
Greater AngliaG28193
10:53AM Cambridge North (CMB)2h34 01:27PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)1 transfer
Thameslink
W26158
ThameslinkW26158
10:53AM Cambridge station (CBG)1h58 12:51PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)1 transfer
Thameslink
W26158
ThameslinkW26158
10:53AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h04 12:57PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)1 transfer
Thameslink
W26158
ThameslinkW26158
10:53AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h08 01:01PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Greater Anglia
G28193
Greater AngliaG28193
10:53AM Cambridge North (CMB)2h28 01:21PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)1 transfer
Greater Anglia
G28193
Greater AngliaG28193
11:03AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h24 01:27PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)1 transfer
Greater Anglia
G28199
Greater AngliaG28199
11:13AM Cambridge North (CMB)2h38 01:51PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)1 transfer
Great Northern
W23314
Great NorthernW23314
11:14AM Cambridge station (CBG)1h56 01:10PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
Great Northern
W23314
Great NorthernW23314
11:14AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h02 01:16PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Greater Anglia
G28199
Greater AngliaG28199
11:20AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h37 01:57PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)1 transfer
Thameslink
W26163
ThameslinkW26163
11:23AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h08 01:31PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Thameslink
W26163
ThameslinkW26163
11:23AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h04 01:27PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)1 transfer
Great Northern
W23533
Great NorthernW23533
11:26AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h09 01:35PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Great Northern
W23533
Great NorthernW23533
11:26AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h16 01:42PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
Great Northern
W23320
Great NorthernW23320
11:44AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h02 01:46PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Thameslink
W26168
ThameslinkW26168
11:53AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h08 02:01PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Greater Anglia
G28206
Greater AngliaG28206
11:53AM Cambridge North (CMB)2h34 02:27PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)1 transfer
Thameslink
W26168
ThameslinkW26168
11:53AM Cambridge station (CBG)2h04 01:57PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)1 transfer
Great Northern
W23324
Great NorthernW23324
12:14PM Cambridge station (CBG)2h02 02:16PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Thameslink
W26173
ThameslinkW26173
12:23PM Cambridge station (CBG)2h08 02:31PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Great Northern
W23539
Great NorthernW23539
12:26PM Cambridge station (CBG)2h09 02:35PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers

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Fastest train times from Cambridge to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Showing times and prices for Jan 21

Fastest Journey

1 h 56 m

Average

2 h 12 m

Trains per day

72

Distance

90 km

It's difficult to get from Cambridge to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) without transferring at least once.

Fastest
Great NorthernW23310Great Northern+Tube+Heathrow ExpressW23310Tube from London Kings Cross to London PaddingtonC17948
10:44AM1h56
Cambridge station (CBG)
12:40PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
$851One-way
2 transfers
Fastest
Great NorthernW23304Great Northern+Tube+Heathrow ExpressW23304Tube from London Kings Cross to London PaddingtonC17950
10:14AM1h56
Cambridge station (CBG)
12:10PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
$851One-way
2 transfers
Fastest
Great NorthernW23314Great Northern+Tube+Heathrow ExpressW23314Tube from London Kings Cross to London PaddingtonC17946
11:14AM1h56
Cambridge station (CBG)
01:10PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
$851One-way
2 transfers
ThameslinkW26143Thameslink+Elizabeth lineW26143P03783
09:23AM1h58
Cambridge station (CBG)
11:21AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
$851One-way
1 transfer
ThameslinkW26148Thameslink+Elizabeth lineW26148P03790
09:53AM1h58
Cambridge station (CBG)
11:51AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
$851One-way
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Trains from Cambridge to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€37) but you can travel from only $31 (€28) by bus.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€28)
Distance
55 miles (90 km)
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€37)
Trains per day
25
Train providers
3
Fastest train
1h 56m
First train
05:20
Last train
18:53
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€28)

Train companies: Great Northern, Thameslink and Abellio Greater Anglia from Cambridge to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) trains

For as little as $41 (€37) you can travel by train between Cambridge and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with Great Northern, Thameslink and Abellio Greater Anglia. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

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.

Train information from Cambridge to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with Great Northern:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 2 min
  • Cheapest Price: $53

FAQs: Trains from Cambridge to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

FAQs: Travel by train from Cambridge to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cambridge to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Cambridge to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) can start from as little as $41 (€37) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cambridge to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is $68 (€61); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Cambridge and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is on average 1 h 56 min   for the 56 mile (90 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Cambridge and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Cambridge to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) leaves at 5: 20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Cambridge to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) leaves at 6: 53 PM.
There are 20 trains a day from Cambridge to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which require at least one change with Great Northern, Thameslink or Abellio Greater Anglia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Cambridge to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) train with Great Northern, Thameslink or Abellio Greater Anglia. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip from Cambridge to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 6: 53 PM.
A day trip to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from Cambridge is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 56 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Cambridge to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) by train is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from Cambridge including taking a train or bus.

Popular train stations from Cambridge to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Cambridge
London
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Dining
Dining
  • Chicken Rush
  • Taj Tandoori
  • Prana
  • Fish n Chick n
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Crystal Hotel
  • Fenners Hotel
  • Tenison Towers
  • Railway Lodge
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Public transit options for Cambridge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Mermaid
  • Thoroughbreads
  • Banana Leaf Sweet & Savoury
  • Costa
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Station foyer
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Lovell Lodge Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
Public transit options for Cambridge North
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stop on station forecourt.

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