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The cheapest and fastest trains from Princes Risborough to Cambridge
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$146
Average price
$165
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Princes Risborough to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Princes Risborough to Cambridge will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Princes Risborough to Cambridge without transferring at least 3 times.
10:17PM8h01
Princes Risborough06:18AMCambridge
$1461One-way
4 transfers
06:56AM3h45
Princes Risborough10:41AMCambridge
$1691One-way
3 transfers
08:14AM3h27
Princes Risborough11:41AMCambridge
$1691One-way
3 transfers
08:57AM3h44
Princes Risborough12:41PMCambridge
$1691One-way
3 transfers
09:19AM3h52
Princes Risborough01:11PMCambridge
$1691One-way
3 transfers
08:28PM3h11
Princes Risborough11:39PMCambridge
$1921One-way
4 transfers
07:24PM3h15
Princes Risborough10:39PMCambridge
$1691One-way
3 transfers
09:21PM3h16
Princes Risborough12:37AMCambridge
$1691One-way
3 transfers
02:22PM3h17
Princes Risborough05:39PMCambridge
$1731One-way
4 transfers
02:22PM3h17
Princes Risborough05:39PMCambridge
$1691One-way
3 transfers
Live departures
Princes Risborough to Cambridge train times
The table below shows live departures for Princes Risborough to Cambridge trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:03 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:56 AM Princes Risborough | 3h45 | 10:41 AM Cambridge | 4 transfers | |
| 6:56 AM Princes Risborough | 3h45 | 10:41 AM Cambridge | 3 transfers | |
| 7:30 AM Princes Risborough | 3h41 | 11:11 AM Cambridge | 5 transfers | |
| 7:30 AM Princes Risborough | 3h41 | 11:11 AM Cambridge | 4 transfers | |
| 8:14 AM Princes Risborough | 3h27 | 11:41 AM Cambridge | 4 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Princes Risborough to Cambridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 52 miles (84 km) |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $146 (€119) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 04:19 |
Last train 22:14 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Princes Risborough to Cambridge start from as low as $146 (€119) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $177 (€144) depending on the train type and class.
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, Chiltern Railways from Princes Risborough to Cambridge trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Princes Risborough and Cambridge from $146 (€119). 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
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
1 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
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
Chiltern Railways frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
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
FAQs: Trains from Princes Risborough to Cambridge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Princes Risborough 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.
For a fulfilling experience in Cambridge, spending two to three days is ideal to explore its historic colleges, museums, and the picturesque River Cam.
The train from Princes Risborough to Cambridge takes 3h 11m and runs 3 per day.
In Cambridge, you can enjoy punting on the River Cam for scenic views, visit the interactive Cambridge Science Centre, explore the historic Market Square, or attend a performance at the Cambridge Arts Theatre. Discover the city's rich history on a guided walking tour. Don't miss the stunning King's College Chapel, the art-filled Fitzwilliam Museum, the picturesque Backs, the historic Trinity College, and the tranquil Cambridge University Botanic Garden.
The last train from Princes Risborough to Cambridge leaves at 10:14 PM.
Train ticket prices from Princes Risborough to Cambridge can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $146 (€119), while the average price is around $177 (€144).
There is no direct train service currently available from Princes Risborough to Cambridge.
The distance by train from Princes Risborough to Cambridge is 52 miles (84 km).
The cheapest way to get from Princes Risborough to Cambridge is by train, with a cost of around $146 (€119).
The train station in Princes Risborough that goes to Cambridge is Princes Risborough station (PRR), which connects to Cambridge station (CBG).
The first train from Princes Risborough to Cambridge leaves at 4:19 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Princes Risborough to Cambridge.
There is no high speed train available from Princes Risborough to Cambridge.
Yes, you can take the train from Princes Risborough to Cambridge.
The train journey from Princes Risborough to Cambridge offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque villages, although much of the trip passes through urban areas and may not be consistently scenic throughout.
A day trip from Princes Risborough to Cambridge is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 11m. However, there are 3 train trips available per day, and the distance is 52 miles (84 km).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Princes Risborough to Cambridge
Princes Risborough
Cambridge
The major train station for departures in Princes Risborough is Princes Risborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Princes Risborough for your trip from Princes Risborough to Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 18:50 Saturday 07:25 - 13:05 Sunday 08:55 - 16:25
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Kiosk
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via a lift.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165.
- 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: Accessible toilets on platforms 2
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Main ticket office.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2 and entrance to the car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Princes Risborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At station entrance.
The major train station for arrivals in Cambridge is Cambridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge for your journey to Cambridge from Princes Risborough.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Cambridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
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