London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cambridge train with CrossCountry
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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cambridge
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cambridge will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 6 trains that leave London Stansted Airport (STN) for Cambridge on Mon, Jun 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
On Mon, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 53 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.
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Compare train and bus for London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m.
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price |
1h 2m Average duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cambridge train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C23512 | On time 9:27 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h26 | 9:53 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 16 | |||||
| C23508 | On time 7:26 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h32 | 7:58 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y81592 · Y09917 | On time 7:30 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h57 | 8:27 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1 transfer | |
| Y81616 · Y09923 | On time 8:00 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h53 | 8:53 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1 transfer | |
| C23510 | On time 8:21 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h35 | 8:56 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y81664 · Y09935 | On time 9:00 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h51 | 9:51 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cambridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 00:30 |
Last train 23:04 |
Train companies: CrossCountry and Abellio Greater Anglia from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cambridge trains
Travel from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cambridge from $6 (€5) with Omio’s train partners CrossCountry and Abellio Greater Anglia! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.
Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cambridge. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Train information from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cambridge with CrossCountry:
- Average Duration: 28 min
- Cheapest Price: $6
- CrossCountry frequency: 10 a day
Traveling by train from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge
The train connection between London Stansted Airport and Cambridge is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore the charming city of Cambridge. The journey typically takes around 30-40 minutes, with services provided by Cross Country and Greater Anglia. These providers offer regular departures throughout the day, ensuring that you can find a suitable time to travel while enjoying comfortable seating and scenic views along the way.
Train Connection: London Stansted Airport to Cambridge
The train connection from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge takes approximately 28 minutes. There are 4 direct connections available each day, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to reach their destination quickly and efficiently.
London Stansted Airport to Cambridge
The first daily train journey from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge departs at 07:18, while the last departure is scheduled for 22:59. This convenient schedule allows travelers ample time throughout the day to explore both destinations.
Train Tickets Price for London Stansted Airport to Cambridge
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge is €5. The average ticket price typically hovers around €9, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these two vibrant locations in England.
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The University of Cambridge, founded in 1209, is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the world. Its significance lies not only in its academic excellence but also as a birthplace for groundbreaking discoveries and influential thinkers like Sir Isaac Newton and Stephen Hawking. As you stroll through its historic colleges, you'll be captivated by their stunning architecture that reflects centuries of scholarly tradition.
King's College Chapel is an architectural masterpiece completed in 1515, renowned for its breathtaking Gothic design and magnificent stained glass windows. This chapel holds great significance as a symbol of both religious devotion and educational heritage within the university community. Don't miss the chance to hear the King's College Choir perform; their angelic voices resonate beautifully against this iconic backdrop.
The Fitzwilliam Museum stands out as Cambridge’s premier art museum, housing an impressive collection that spans over 5,000 years of history from ancient artifacts to modern masterpieces. It plays a vital role in preserving cultural heritage while making art accessible to all visitors free of charge. Be sure to explore its unique features such as exquisite Greek vases or works by famous artists like Monet—each piece tells a story waiting for you to discover!
FAQs: Trains from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cambridge
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Popular train stations from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cambridge
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Information Desk
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: Station foyer
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent station building.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stop on station forecourt.
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
- Car Park: Premium Bay
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
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