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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge to Windsor
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
2 h 47 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
94 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge to Windsor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge to Windsor will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Cambridge for Windsor 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 94 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 49 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.
07:37AM2h49
Cambridge10:26AMWindsor
$661One-way
0 transfers
04:39AM2h47
Cambridge07:26AMWindsor
$681One-way
0 transfers
04:39AM2h47
Cambridge07:26AMWindsor
$681One-way
0 transfers
07:37AM2h49
Cambridge10:26AMWindsor
$661One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Cambridge to Windsor
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Windsor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €53.
Distance: 58 miles (94 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€54 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cambridge to Windsor train times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Windsor trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:49 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Y36852+ P07888+ P09595 · P09933 | On time 8:23 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h13 | 10:36 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 3 transfers | |
Y36852+ Tube from Finsbury Park to London Victoria+ Y28129+ L52363 | On time 8:23 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 3h06 | 11:29 AM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) | 3 transfers | |
| Y36852+P06718+P09934 | On time 8:23 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h33 | 10:56 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 2 transfers | |
| Y36857+P06728+P09935 | On time 8:52 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h24 | 11:16 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 2 transfers | |
| Y36857+Tube from Finsbury Park to London Victoria+Y28134+L52373 | On time 8:52 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 3h07 | 11:59 AM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) | 3 transfers | |
| Y36862+P07976+P09601 · P09936 | On time 9:23 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h13 | 11:36 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 3 transfers | |
| Y36862+P06735+P09937 | On time 9:23 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h33 | 11:56 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 2 transfers | |
| Y36867+P06741+P09938 | On time 9:53 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h23 | 12:16 PM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 4:39 AM Cambridge | 2h47 | 7:26 AM Windsor | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge to Windsor
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 $20 (€16)
Distance 58 miles (94 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 04:07 |
Last train 22:53 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Cambridge to Windsor start from as low as $65 (€53) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $66 (€54) 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€16)
Train companies: Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern from Cambridge to Windsor trainsThameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern trains will get you between Cambridge and Windsor from $20 (€16). 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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
3 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
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
Thameslink frequency
5 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
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
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 Cambridge to Windsor
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Windsor 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 Windsor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Windsor, including a visit to Windsor Castle, exploring the Great Park, and enjoying the local dining scene, 2 to 3 days is ideal.
In Windsor, you can explore LEGOLAND Windsor Resort, enjoy a River Thames boat tour, and taste local craft beers at Windsor & Eton Brewery. Visit the historic Theatre Royal Windsor for diverse performances and shop at Windsor Royal Station. Don't miss Windsor Castle, St George's Chapel, Windsor Great Park, and Eton College. A walk down The Long Walk offers stunning views leading to the castle.
A day trip from Cambridge to Windsor is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 13m. However, there are 10 train trips per day, covering a distance of 58 miles (94 km).
The train journey from Cambridge to Windsor offers a moderately scenic experience, with views of the English countryside, quaint villages, and glimpses of historical landmarks along the route.
The train from Cambridge to Windsor takes 2h 13m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Cambridge to Windsor is 58 miles (94 km).
Train ticket prices from Cambridge to Windsor can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $66 (€54).
The last train from Cambridge to Windsor leaves at 10:53 PM.
The train station in Cambridge that goes to Windsor is Cambridge station (CBG), which connects to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC).
There is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge to Windsor.
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Windsor is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cambridge to Windsor.
There is no high speed train available from Cambridge to Windsor.
The first train from Cambridge to Windsor leaves at 4:07 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge to Windsor.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cambridge to Windsor
Cambridge
Windsor
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 Windsor.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
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
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- Toilets Location: Station foyer
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent station building.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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.
The major train station for arrivals in Windsor is Windsor & Eton Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Windsor & Eton Central for your journey to Windsor from Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 19:40 Saturday 06:40 - 19:40 Sunday 08:20 - 17:50
Parking
- Car Park: No
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 the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible public telephones: No
- Accessible taxis: Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: These are located approximatly 100m from station entrance
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent to platform entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Windsor & Eton Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop outside Hare & Garter, Opposite Windsor Castle
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 23:00 Saturday 06:15 - 23:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Queens 22 spaces / Gravel carpark 14 spaces (Adjacent to station)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Short ramps at up to 1:9 gradient from car parks and main entrance to concourse - then level access to both platforms. 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse Area. The National key toilets are located on the Concourse; 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
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transit options for Windsor & Eton Riverside
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Datchet Road (B470) by station.
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