Redhill to Cambridge train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Redhill to Cambridge

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$69

Fastest journey

2 h 9 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

109 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Redhill to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Redhill to Cambridge will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Redhill for Cambridge on Thu, Dec 11, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 109 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .

On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.

Great Northern
08:18AM2h12
Redhill
10:30AMCambridge
$681One-way
0 transfers
Great Northern
11:48AM2h12
Redhill
02:00PMCambridge
$691One-way
0 transfers
Great Northern
07:48AM2h12
Redhill
10:00AMCambridge
$691One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
04:29AM2h09
Redhill
06:38AMCambridge
$691One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Redhill to Cambridge

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Redhill to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €40.

Distance: 67 miles (109 km)

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Bus

€52

Average price

€9

Average price

Cheapest

2h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 24m

Average total duration

2h 54m

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30m

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Live departures

Redhill to Cambridge train times

The table below shows live departures for Redhill to Cambridge trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:30 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
thameslink4:29 AM Redhill
2h09
6:38 AM Cambridge0 transfersDirect
great_northern7:48 AM Redhill
2h12
10:00 AM Cambridge0 transfersDirect
great_northern8:18 AM Redhill
2h12
10:30 AM Cambridge0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Redhill to Cambridge

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Trains from Redhill to Cambridge run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 1h 55m.

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 $10 (€8)
Distance
67 miles (109 km)
Average train duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
04:08
Last train
22:22
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern from Redhill to Cambridge trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Redhill and Cambridge from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
Thameslink frequency
17 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
Family area

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 5m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
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 Redhill to Cambridge

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redhill 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.

FAQs
For a fulfilling experience in Cambridge, spending two to three days is ideal to explore its historic colleges, museums, and the picturesque River Cam.
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 train from Redhill to Cambridge takes 1h 55m and runs 8 per day.
Yes, a day trip from Redhill to Cambridge is feasible with a travel time of 1h 55m and a distance of 67 miles (109 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Redhill to Cambridge can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $64 (€52).
The last train from Redhill to Cambridge leaves at 10:22 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Redhill to Cambridge is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Redhill to Cambridge offers a mix of urban and rural views, with portions of the route showcasing the picturesque countryside of southern England, including fields, woodlands, and charming villages.
The distance by train from Redhill to Cambridge is 67 miles (109 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Redhill to Cambridge.
The first train from Redhill to Cambridge leaves at 4:08 AM.
The train station in Redhill that goes to Cambridge is Redhill station (RDH), which connects to Cambridge station (CBG).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Redhill to Cambridge.
Yes, you can take the train from Redhill to Cambridge.
There is no high speed train available from Redhill to Cambridge.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Redhill to Cambridge

Redhill
Cambridge
The major train station for departures in Redhill is Earlswood (Surrey). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Earlswood (Surrey) for your trip from Redhill to Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:35 Saturday - Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Level access to platform 1 (towards London). Steps to platform 2 (towards Gatwick). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Waiting room, Platform 1
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platform 1 and an unheated shelter on platform 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:50 - 22:35 Sunday 06:50 - 21:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms iva lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platforms 0, 1, 2 and 3
  • National key toilets: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on all platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Two-tier cycle storage at station front
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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