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London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge station (CBG) train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge station (CBG)

Showing times and prices for Jan 16

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

1 h 12 m

Average duration

1 h 13 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge station (CBG) 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 station (CBG) will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave London Liverpool Street (LST) for Cambridge station (CBG) on Fri, Jan 16, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jan 16 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .

On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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 AngliaP48266
08:24AM1h25
London Liverpool Street (LST)
09:49AMCambridge station (CBG)
$221One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP48290
10:24AM1h25
London Liverpool Street (LST)
11:49AMCambridge station (CBG)
$251One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP48272
08:54AM1h13
London Liverpool Street (LST)
10:07AMCambridge station (CBG)
$251One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP48284
09:54AM1h13
London Liverpool Street (LST)
11:07AMCambridge station (CBG)
$251One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP47150
08:08AM1h14
London Liverpool Street (LST)
09:22AMCambridge station (CBG)
$251One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge station (CBG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge station (CBG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 47 miles (77 km)

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Live departures

London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge station (CBG) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge station (CBG) trains for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:16 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greater_angliaP483382:24 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h25
3:49 PM Cambridge station (CBG)0 transfersDirect
assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross+great_northernG816812:28 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h15
3:43 PM Cambridge station (CBG)1 transfer
assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International+thameslinkG84514
On time
2:35 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h34
4:09 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
1 transfer
greater_angliaP48344
On time
2:54 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h25
4:19 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
0 transfersDirect
assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross+great_northernG816852:58 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h15
4:13 PM Cambridge station (CBG)1 transfer
assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International+thameslinkG845183:05 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h34
4:39 PM Cambridge station (CBG)1 transfer
greater_angliaP48350
On time
3:24 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h25
4:49 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
0 transfersDirect
assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross+great_northernG81691
On time
3:28 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h15
4:43 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
1 transfer
assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International+thameslinkG84524
On time
3:35 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h34
5:09 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
1 transfer
assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross+great_northernG81695
On time
3:52 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h21
5:13 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
1 transfer
greater_angliaP48356
On time
3:54 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h26
5:20 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
0 transfersDirect
assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International+thameslinkG84528
On time
4:05 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h34
5:39 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
1 transfer
assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross+great_northernG81701
On time
4:22 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h21
5:43 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
1 transfer
greater_angliaP48362
On time
4:24 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h27
5:51 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
0 transfersDirect
assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International+thameslinkG84534
On time
4:35 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h34
6:09 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
1 transfer
assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross+great_northernG81705
On time
4:52 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h21
6:13 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
1 transfer
greater_angliaP48368
On time
4:53 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h26
6:19 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
0 transfersDirect
greater_angliaP47138
On time
5:08 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h15
6:23 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
0 transfersDirect
assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross+great_northernG81711
On time
5:22 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h21
6:43 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
1 transfer
greater_angliaP48374
On time
5:23 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h26
6:49 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
0 transfersDirect
greater_angliaP47141
On time
5:38 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h15
6:53 PM Cambridge station (CBG)
0 transfersDirect
Friday, January 16
greater_angliaP47150
On time
8:08 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h14
9:22 AM Cambridge station (CBG)
0 transfersDirect
greater_angliaP48266
On time
8:24 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h25
9:49 AM Cambridge station (CBG)
0 transfersDirect
assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross+great_northernG81621
On time
8:28 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h15
9:43 AM Cambridge station (CBG)
1 transfer
greater_angliaP48272
On time
8:54 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h13
10:07 AM Cambridge station (CBG)
0 transfersDirect
assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross+great_northernG81625
On time
8:58 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h15
10:13 AM Cambridge station (CBG)
1 transfer
greater_angliaP47152
On time
9:08 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h12
10:20 AM Cambridge station (CBG)
0 transfersDirect
greater_angliaP48278
On time
9:24 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h25
10:49 AM Cambridge station (CBG)
0 transfersDirect
assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross+great_northernG81631
On time
9:28 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h15
10:43 AM Cambridge station (CBG)
1 transfer
greater_angliaP48284
On time
9:54 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h13
11:07 AM Cambridge station (CBG)
0 transfersDirect
assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross+great_northernG81635
On time
9:58 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h15
11:13 AM Cambridge station (CBG)
1 transfer
assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International+thameslinkG84468
On time
10:05 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h34
11:39 AM Cambridge station (CBG)
1 transfer
greater_angliaP48290
On time
10:24 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h25
11:49 AM Cambridge station (CBG)
0 transfersDirect

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  • 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, Thameslink and CrossCountry to help you choose the right option for your journey from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge.
  • 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.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge station (CBG)

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge station (CBG) start from as low as $15 (€12) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $31 (€25) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 6 daily trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge station (CBG) with 3 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 5m but the average duration is 1h 21m
Train Operators
  • Travel from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge station (CBG) with Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern, Thameslink, CrossCountry, and Stansted Express
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Abellio Greater Anglia.
Stations & Schedule
  • First train typically departs at 04:28 AM and the last at 10:58 PM
Distance
47 miles (77 km)
Average train duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 5m
First train
04:28
Last train
22:58
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 $7 (€6)
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 $7 (€6)

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern, Thameslink, CrossCountry, Stansted Express from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge station (CBG) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern, Thameslink, CrossCountry, Stansted Express trains will get you between London Liverpool Street (LST) and Cambridge station (CBG) from $7 (€6). 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 5m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
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

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
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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 45m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Great Northern 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
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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Thameslink frequency
1 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

Stansted Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Stansted Express frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge station (CBG)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge station (CBG) 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 station (CBG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge station (CBG) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge station (CBG) takes 1h 5m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge station (CBG) is 47 miles (77 km).
The first train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge station (CBG) leaves at 4:28 AM.
The last train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge station (CBG) leaves at 10:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge station (CBG).
Yes, there is a direct train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge station (CBG). This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge station (CBG).
The cheapest way to get from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge station (CBG) is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge offers a blend of urban and rural scenery, transitioning from the bustling cityscape of London to the picturesque countryside of East Anglia, featuring rolling fields and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge is feasible. The journey takes 1h 5m with a distance of 47 miles (77 km), and there are 6 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge station (CBG).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cambridge station (CBG)

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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
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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
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
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 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.

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