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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge North (CMB)
Showing times and prices for Dec 02
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
80 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge North (CMB) will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave London Liverpool Street (LST) for Cambridge North (CMB) on Tue, Dec 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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.
07:28AM1h31
London Liverpool Street (LST)08:59AMCambridge North (CMB)
$241One-way
0 transfers
09:28AM1h31
London Liverpool Street (LST)10:59AMCambridge North (CMB)
$241One-way
0 transfers
09:28PM1h30
London Liverpool Street (LST)10:58PMCambridge North (CMB)
$241One-way
0 transfers
05:43PM1h39
London Liverpool Street (LST)07:22PMCambridge North (CMB)
$281One-way
0 transfers
04:37PM1h20
London Liverpool Street (LST)05:57PMCambridge North (CMB)
$281One-way
0 transfers
04:37PM1h20
London Liverpool Street (LST)05:57PMCambridge North (CMB)
$281One-way
0 transfers
09:28PM1h30
London Liverpool Street (LST)10:58PMCambridge North (CMB)
$241One-way
0 transfers
07:28PM1h30
London Liverpool Street (LST)08:58PMCambridge North (CMB)
$361One-way
0 transfers
07:28AM1h31
London Liverpool Street (LST)08:59AMCambridge North (CMB)
$241One-way
0 transfers
09:28AM1h31
London Liverpool Street (LST)10:59AMCambridge North (CMB)
$241One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge North (CMB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge North (CMB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €8.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge North (CMB) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge North (CMB) trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:02 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:28 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h30 | 11:58 AM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:58 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h20 | 2:18 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:37 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h20 | 5:57 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:28 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h30 | 8:58 PM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 2 | |||||
| 7:28 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h31 | 8:59 AM Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge North (CMB) by train or bus
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Why should you book London Liverpool Street to Cambridge North trains with Omio?
Abellio Greater Anglia as well as Great Northern and CrossCountry offer trains services from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge North. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge North.
Why book with Omio vs Abellio Greater Anglia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Abellio Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern and CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge North.
- 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 Abellio Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge North.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Abellio Greater Anglia tickets can be bought on Abellio Greater Anglia's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Great Northern and CrossCountry to help you choose the right option for your journey from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge North.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge North.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge North (CMB)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge North (CMB) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 1h 14m.
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 49 miles (80 km) |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 04:20 |
Last train 20:39 |
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, CrossCountry from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge North (CMB) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern, CrossCountry trains will get you between London Liverpool Street (LST) and Cambridge North (CMB) from $8 (€7). 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
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€13)
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
5 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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 28m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
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 London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge North (CMB)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Liverpool Street (LST) 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.
The train journey from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge North offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with sights of rural landscapes and charming villages along the route, though it may not be considered exceptionally scenic compared to more renowned routes.
The distance by train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge North (CMB) is 49 miles (80 km).
There is no high speed train available from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge North (CMB).
Yes, a day trip from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge North is feasible with travel time of 1h 14m and a distance of 49 miles (80 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
The first train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge North (CMB) leaves at 4:20 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge North (CMB).
The last train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge North (CMB) leaves at 8:39 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge North (CMB). This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
Train ticket prices from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge North (CMB) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The cheapest way to get from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge North (CMB) is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge North (CMB) takes 1h 14m and runs 8 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge North (CMB).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge North (CMB)
London
Cambridge
The major train station for departures in London is London Liverpool Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Liverpool Street for your trip from London to Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday 03:10 - 01:00 Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 04:00 - 01:00 Friday,Saturday,Sunday 03:40 - 01:00 Adjacent to Platform 10
Distance to city center
3 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours)
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Station Public toilets are located down the stairs, opposite platform 11. Accessible toilets and baby changing facilities are available adjacent to platform 10.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Adjacent to Platform 10 and can be operated by a radar key. There is also a buzzer at the toilet door.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Inside station next to taxi rank alongside platform 10 and outside Bishopsgate entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Liverpool Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on either Liverpool Street (outside the station entrance), or beside Platform 10, depending on operational requirements
- Metro: Liverpool Street underground station has connections to the Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines.
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
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar 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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