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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB)
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
51
Distance
79 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
Of the 51 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Cambridge North (CMB) on Fri, Jun 19, 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 55 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.
G7710610:18 PM1h01London Kings Cross (KGX)11:19 PMCambridge North (CMB)$241One-way0 transfers- G770928:48 PM1h01London Kings Cross (KGX)9:49 PMCambridge North (CMB)$241One-way0 transfers
- G770868:24 PM0h59London Kings Cross (KGX)9:23 PMCambridge North (CMB)$241One-way0 transfers
- G771029:48 PM1h01London Kings Cross (KGX)10:49 PMCambridge North (CMB)$241One-way0 transfers
- G770969:18 PM1h01London Kings Cross (KGX)10:19 PMCambridge North (CMB)$241One-way0 transfers
- C933357:54 AM0h55London Kings Cross (KGX)8:49 AMCambridge North (CMB)$481One-way0 transfers
- C933297:24 AM0h55London Kings Cross (KGX)8:19 AMCambridge North (CMB)$481One-way0 transfers
- C933468:54 AM0h55London Kings Cross (KGX)9:49 AMCambridge North (CMB)$481One-way0 transfers
- C933408:24 AM0h55London Kings Cross (KGX)9:19 AMCambridge North (CMB)$481One-way0 transfers
- C933569:54 AM0h55London Kings Cross (KGX)10:49 AMCambridge North (CMB)$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB):
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) costing on average $32 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Cambridge North (CMB) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Cambridge North (CMB) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 11m faster (1h 20m by train vs 1h 31m by car) and roughly $8 (€7) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($32 (€26) vs $40 (€33)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Great Northern.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G77051 | On time 5:18 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h04 | 6:22 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77058 | On time 5:48 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h04 | 6:52 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77064 | 6:18 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h04 | 7:22 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+ P66667 | 6:42 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h47 | 8:29 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 1 transfer | |
| G77071 | On time 6:48 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h01 | 7:49 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to Tottenham Hale+P66667 | 6:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h36 | 8:29 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+P76386 | On time 6:58 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h59 | 8:57 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 1 transfer | |
| G77076 | On time 7:18 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h01 | 8:19 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+P76392 | On time 7:23 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h52 | 9:15 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 1 transfer | |
| G77082 | On time 7:48 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h01 | 8:49 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+P76398 | On time 7:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h04 | 9:57 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 1 transfer | |
| C82690+P76392 | On time 7:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h21 | 9:15 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+P76404 | On time 8:23 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h52 | 10:15 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 1 transfer | |
| G77086 | On time 8:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h59 | 9:23 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77092 | On time 8:48 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h01 | 9:49 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77096 | On time 9:18 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h01 | 10:19 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77102 | On time 9:48 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h01 | 10:49 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77106 | 10:18 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h01 | 11:19 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to Tottenham Hale+P76428+G77116 | On time 10:34 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h48 | 12:22 AM Cambridge North (CMB) | 2 transfers | |
| G77112 | On time 10:48 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h03 | 11:51 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77116 | On time 11:18 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h04 | 12:22 AM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| P76233+Tube from London Kings Cross to Tottenham Hale | 5:34 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h52 | 7:26 AM Cambridge North (CMB) | 1 transfer | |
| C93315 | 5:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h55 | 6:49 AM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77126 | 6:01 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h16 | 7:17 AM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C93324 | 6:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h55 | 7:49 AM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P76245+Tube from London Kings Cross to Tottenham Hale | 7:09 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h49 | 8:58 AM Cambridge North (CMB) | 1 transfer | |
| C93329 | 7:24 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h55 | 8:19 AM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P76249+Tube from London Kings Cross to Tottenham Hale | 7:39 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h47 | 9:26 AM Cambridge North (CMB) | 1 transfer | |
| C93335 | 7:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h55 | 8:49 AM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C93340 | 8:24 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h55 | 9:19 AM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66671 · P01160+Tube from London Kings Cross to Tottenham Hale | 8:53 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h39 | 10:32 AM Cambridge North (CMB) | 2 transfers | |
| C93346 | 8:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h55 | 9:49 AM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P76267+Tube from London Kings Cross to Tottenham Hale | 9:09 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h48 | 10:57 AM Cambridge North (CMB) | 1 transfer | |
| C93350 | 9:24 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h57 | 10:21 AM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P76273+Tube from London Kings Cross to Tottenham Hale | 9:39 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h36 | 11:15 AM Cambridge North (CMB) | 1 transfer | |
| C93356 | 9:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h55 | 10:49 AM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to Tottenham Hale+P76279 | 10:09 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h48 | 11:57 AM Cambridge North (CMB) | 1 transfer | |
| G27006 | 10:24 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h57 | 11:21 AM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C93366 | 10:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h55 | 11:49 AM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G27007 | 11:24 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h57 | 12:21 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to Tottenham Hale+P76297 | 11:39 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h36 | 1:15 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 1 transfer | |
| C93376 | 11:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h55 | 12:49 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G76998 | 12:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h57 | 1:21 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G27008 | 12:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h55 | 1:49 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77008 | 1:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h57 | 2:21 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77014 | 1:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h55 | 2:49 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77018 | 2:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h57 | 3:21 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77024 | 2:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h55 | 3:49 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77028 | 3:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h55 | 4:19 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to Tottenham Hale+P76344 | 3:39 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h46 | 5:25 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 1 transfer | |
| G77034 | 3:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h55 | 4:49 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77039 | 4:18 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h01 | 5:19 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G27010 | 4:48 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h04 | 5:52 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66657+Tube from London Kings Cross to Tottenham Hale | 4:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h45 | 6:38 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 1 transfer | |
| P66657 · P01169+Tube from London Kings Cross to Tottenham Hale | 4:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h41 | 6:34 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) trains with Omio?
Great Northern as well as Greater Anglia or Thameslink offer trains services from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB).
Why book with Omio vs Great Northern?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Northern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Northern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB).
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 55m.
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 $10 (€8)
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 4:34 AM |
Last train 10:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $10 (€8)
Train companies: Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) trainsGreat Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Cambridge North (CMB) from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Greater Anglia frequency
2 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
55m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Great Northern 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
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
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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Thameslink frequency
2 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
FAQs: Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) 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 Cambridge North (CMB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) takes 55m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) is 49 miles (79 km).
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) leaves at 4:34 AM.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) leaves at 10:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB).
Yes, there is a direct train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB). This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Northern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB).
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from London Kings Cross to Cambridge North offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As the train departs London, passengers can observe the bustling cityscape, transitioning to views of charming English countryside, including fields and small villages, as it approaches Cambridge.
Yes, a day trip from London Kings Cross to Cambridge North is feasible. The journey takes 55m and covers 49 miles (79 km). Trains run frequently, with a count of 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB).
Since neither London Kings Cross (KGX) nor Cambridge North (CMB) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Cambridge North (CMB) include London, Cambridge, Ely, Stevenage, Royston.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB)
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Cambridge
The major train station for departures in London is London Kings Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Kings Cross for your trip from London to Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Public transit options for London Kings Cross
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
The major train station for arrivals in Cambridge is Cambridge North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge North for your journey to Cambridge from London.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation 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.
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