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Compare train and flight for Paris to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $228.
Distance: 251 miles (404 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$235 Average price | $98 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Cambridge:
A flight is $138 (€113) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Cambridge costing on average $235 (€194).
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 30m.
Bus takes on average 10h 56m.
You'll arrive about 3h 9m sooner (3h 30m by train vs 6h 39m by car). Tickets start at around $235 (€194) compared to roughly $91 (€75) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris to Cambridge train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Cambridge trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:09 AM Paris | 2h34 | 9:43 AM Cambridge | 1 transfer | |
| 7:37 AM Paris | 2h36 | 10:13 AM Cambridge | 1 transfer | |
| 8:39 AM Paris | 2h34 | 11:13 AM Cambridge | 1 transfer | |
| 9:03 AM Paris | 2h40 | 11:43 AM Cambridge | 1 transfer | |
| 10:07 AM Paris | 2h06 | 12:13 PM Cambridge | 1 transfer | |
| 11:10 AM Paris | 2h33 | 1:43 PM Cambridge | 1 transfer | |
| 1:09 PM Paris | 2h34 | 3:43 PM Cambridge | 1 transfer | |
| 3:08 PM Paris | 2h35 | 5:43 PM Cambridge | 1 transfer | |
| 4:09 PM Paris | 2h34 | 6:43 PM Cambridge | 1 transfer | |
| 5:09 PM Paris | 2h34 | 7:43 PM Cambridge | 1 transfer | |
| 6:09 PM Paris | 2h34 | 8:43 PM Cambridge | 1 transfer | |
| 7:09 PM Paris | 2h34 | 9:43 PM Cambridge | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Cambridge
France
United Kingdom
Trains from Paris to Cambridge run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $228 (€188) but you can travel from only $41 (€34) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (404 km) distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 251 miles (404 km) |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $228 (€188) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 8:33 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Eurostar from Paris to Cambridge trainsEurostar trains will get you between Paris and Cambridge from $41 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Paris to Cambridge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Cambridge 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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