Cambridge to Stowmarket train with Abellio Greater Anglia

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge to Stowmarket

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

58 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

60 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge to Stowmarket is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cambridge to Stowmarket will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Cambridge for Stowmarket on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 58 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.

Abellio Greater Anglia
08:46AM0h58
Cambridge
09:44AMStowmarket
$251One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater Anglia
06:46PM0h58
Cambridge
07:44PMStowmarket
$261One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Cambridge to Stowmarket train times

The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Stowmarket trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:24 AM
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greater_anglia10:46 AM Cambridge
0h58
11:44 AM Stowmarket0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge to Stowmarket

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Trains from Cambridge to Stowmarket run on average 7 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 58m.

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
37 miles (60 km)
Average train duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
58m
First train
05:20
Last train
22:50
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: Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern from Cambridge to Stowmarket trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern trains will get you between Cambridge and Stowmarket from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
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
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Great Northern frequency
8 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 Cambridge to Stowmarket

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Stowmarket 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 Stowmarket, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Cambridge to Stowmarket takes 58m and runs 7 per day.
A visit to Stowmarket can be comfortably enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its local attractions, such as the Museum of East Anglian Life and nearby scenic countryside.
The last train from Cambridge to Stowmarket leaves at 10:50 PM.
The distance by train from Cambridge to Stowmarket is 37 miles (60 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cambridge to Stowmarket.
Train ticket prices from Cambridge to Stowmarket can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train station in Cambridge that goes to Stowmarket is Cambridge station (CBG), which connects to Stowmarket station (SMK).
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Stowmarket is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
There is no high speed train available from Cambridge to Stowmarket.
The first train from Cambridge to Stowmarket leaves at 5:20 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge to Stowmarket.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cambridge to Stowmarket. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
The train journey from Cambridge to Stowmarket offers pleasant views of the English countryside, featuring rolling fields, quaint villages, and occasional glimpses of historic architecture, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Cambridge to Stowmarket is feasible with a journey duration of 58m and a distance of 37 miles (60 km). Trains run 7 times per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cambridge to Stowmarket

Cambridge
Stowmarket
The major train station for departures in Cambridge is Cambridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge for your trip from Cambridge to Stowmarket.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
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
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
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
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
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
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
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Adjacent station building.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878
Public transit options for Cambridge North
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stop on station forecourt.

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