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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€23
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€37
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 13 m
Trains on Sep 20
10
Distance
90 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 10 trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport, including 10 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.
10:51 AM2h40Cambridge station (CBG)1:31 PMLondon Heathrow Airport€231One-way0 transfers
12:23 PM2h06Cambridge station (CBG)2:29 PMLondon Heathrow Airport€271One-way0 transfers
9:57 AM2h09Cambridge station (CBG)12:06 PMLondon Heathrow Airport€281One-way0 transfers- 7:23 AM2h11Cambridge station (CBG)9:34 AMLondon Heathrow Airport€341One-way0 transfers
- 8:42 AM2h16Cambridge station (CBG)10:58 AMLondon Heathrow Airport€361One-way0 transfers
- 12:23 PM2h06Cambridge station (CBG)2:29 PMLondon Heathrow Airport€271One-way0 transfers
- 9:57 AM2h09Cambridge station (CBG)12:06 PMLondon Heathrow Airport€281One-way0 transfers
- 7:23 AM2h11Cambridge station (CBG)9:34 AMLondon Heathrow Airport€341One-way0 transfers
- 8:42 AM2h16Cambridge station (CBG)10:58 AMLondon Heathrow Airport€361One-way0 transfers
- 7:18 AM2h21Cambridge station (CBG)9:39 AMLondon Heathrow Airport€391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, while a train costs an average of €61.
Distance: 55 miles (90 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€61 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport costing on average €61.
Other travel options to London Heathrow Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 36m.
Tickets start at around €61 compared to roughly €35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-25.28. The journey takes 1h 50m versus 1h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P76259+ C37049 | On time 7:59 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h08 | 10:07 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1 transfer | |
C93337+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+ W10614 | On time 8:10 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h06 | 10:16 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| C93337+W10614+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | On time 8:10 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h00 | 10:10 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| C02718+C37058 | 8:21 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h01 | 10:22 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1 transfer | |
| C02718+W10617+C37058 | 8:21 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h10 | 10:31 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| C02718+C37385 | 8:21 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h15 | 10:36 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
| C10277+W45707+C37385 | 8:24 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h06 | 10:30 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| C10277+W45707+C37385 | 8:24 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h12 | 10:36 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| C93343+W10620+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | 8:42 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h04 | 10:46 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| C93343+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W10620 | On time 8:42 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h58 | 10:40 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| W45730+C36875 | 8:51 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h01 | 10:52 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1 transfer | |
| W45730+W10623+C36875 | 8:51 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h10 | 11:01 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| C93348+W10626+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | 9:12 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h04 | 11:16 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| C93348+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W10626 | 9:12 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h58 | 11:10 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| C02730+C36897 | On time 9:21 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h01 | 11:22 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1 transfer | |
| C02730+C37301 | On time 9:21 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h15 | 11:36 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
| C02730+C36897+W10629 | On time 9:21 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h10 | 11:31 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| C10271+W45649+C37301 | 9:24 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h12 | 11:36 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| C10271+W45649+C37301 | 9:24 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h06 | 11:30 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| C93353+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W10632 | 9:42 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h58 | 11:40 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| C93353+W10632+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | 9:42 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h04 | 11:46 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| W45719+C36919 | 9:51 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h01 | 11:52 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1 transfer | |
| W45719+C37313 | 9:51 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h15 | 12:06 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
| W45719+W10635+C36919 | 9:51 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h10 | 12:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| C93358+W10638+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | 10:10 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h06 | 12:16 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| C93358+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W10638 | 10:10 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h00 | 12:10 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| W45729+C36942 | 10:21 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h01 | 12:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1 transfer | |
| W45729+W10641+C36942 | 10:21 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h10 | 12:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| W45729+C37326 | 10:21 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h15 | 12:36 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
| C10283+W45671+C36949 | 10:24 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h13 | 12:37 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| C93363+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W10644 | 10:42 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h58 | 12:40 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| C93363+W10644+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | 10:42 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h04 | 12:46 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| C02721+C36961 | On time 10:51 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h01 | 12:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1 transfer | |
| C02721+C36961+W10647 | On time 10:51 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h10 | 1:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| C02721+C37337 | On time 10:51 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h15 | 1:06 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
| C93368+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W10650 | 11:12 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h58 | 1:10 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| C93368+W10650+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | 11:12 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h04 | 1:16 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| W45736+C36983 | 11:21 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h01 | 1:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1 transfer | |
| W45736+W10653+C36983 | 11:21 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h10 | 1:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| W45736+C37349 | 11:21 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h15 | 1:36 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
| C10285+W45666+C36992 | 11:24 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h13 | 1:37 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| C93373+W10656+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | On time 11:41 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h59 | 1:40 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| C93373+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W10656 | On time 11:41 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h05 | 1:46 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| W45721+C37005 | 11:51 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h02 | 1:53 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1 transfer | |
| W45721+W10659+C37005 | 11:51 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h10 | 2:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| W45721+C37359 | 11:51 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h15 | 2:06 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
| C93378+W10662+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | On time 12:12 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h58 | 2:10 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| C93378+W10662+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | On time 12:12 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h04 | 2:16 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| W45735+C37025 | 12:21 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h01 | 2:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1 transfer | |
| W45735+C37369 | 12:21 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h15 | 2:36 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
| W45735+W10665+C37025 | 12:21 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h10 | 2:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| C10275+W45712+C37034 | 12:24 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h13 | 2:37 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| G77001+W10668+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | On time 12:42 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h58 | 2:40 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| G77001+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W10668 | On time 12:42 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h04 | 2:46 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| C02735+C37044 | On time 12:51 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h01 | 2:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1 transfer | |
| C02735+C37378 | On time 12:51 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h15 | 3:06 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
| C02735+C37044+W10671 | On time 12:51 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h10 | 3:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| G77006+W10674+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | On time 1:12 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h58 | 3:10 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| G77006+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W10674 | On time 1:12 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h04 | 3:16 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| W45421+C37063 | On time 1:21 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h01 | 3:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1 transfer | |
| W45421+C37063+W10677 | On time 1:21 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h10 | 3:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| W45421+C37386 | On time 1:21 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h15 | 3:36 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
| C10272+W45684+C37071 | 1:24 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h13 | 3:37 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| G77011+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W10680 | On time 1:42 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h58 | 3:40 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| C02728+C36879 | On time 1:51 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h01 | 3:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1 transfer | |
| G77016+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W10686 | On time 2:12 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h58 | 4:10 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| W45710+C36904 | On time 2:21 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h01 | 4:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1 transfer | |
| C10257+W45654+C36914 | On time 2:24 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h13 | 4:37 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| G77021+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W10692 | On time 2:42 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h58 | 4:40 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| W45723+C36926 | 2:51 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h01 | 4:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 19:51. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 55 miles (90 km) |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 7:51 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
FAQs: Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport
Most Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport trains use the Cambridge to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge station (CBG) and London Heathrow Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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