Ware to Cambridge train with Abellio Greater Anglia

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ware to Cambridge

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

1 h 45 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ware to Cambridge will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ware for Cambridge on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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.

Thameslink
04:53AM1h45
Ware
06:38AMCambridge
$321One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Ware to Cambridge

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ware to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €26.

Distance: 27 miles (44 km)

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€26

Average price

€12

Average price

Cheapest

2h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 6m

Average total duration

2h 36m

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30m

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Live departures

Ware to Cambridge train times

The table below shows live departures for Ware to Cambridge trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:02 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greater_anglia8:43 PM Ware
1h07
9:50 PM Cambridge0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
thameslink4:53 AM Ware
1h45
6:38 AM Cambridge0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ware to Cambridge

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Trains from Ware to Cambridge run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 1h 38m.

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 $15 (€12)
Distance
27 miles (44 km)
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
04:15
Last train
22:50
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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Ware to Cambridge trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Ware and Cambridge from $15 (€12). 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 7m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€26)
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
25 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

FAQs: Trains from Ware to Cambridge

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ware 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.
The distance by train from Ware to Cambridge is 27 miles (44 km).
The first train from Ware to Cambridge leaves at 4:15 AM.
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.
There is no high speed train available from Ware to Cambridge.
Train ticket prices from Ware to Cambridge can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The cheapest way to get from Ware to Cambridge is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The last train from Ware to Cambridge leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Ware to Cambridge.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ware to Cambridge.
The train from Ware to Cambridge takes 1h 38m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Ware that goes to Cambridge is Ware station (WAR), which connects to Cambridge station (CBG).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ware to Cambridge.
Yes, a day trip from Ware to Cambridge is feasible. The journey takes 1h 38m and covers a distance of 27 miles (44 km). There are 4 trains per day.
The train journey from Ware to Cambridge offers scenic views of the English countryside, with glimpses of rural landscapes, small villages, and stretches of greenery along the route.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ware to Cambridge

Ware
Cambridge
The major train station for departures in Ware is Ware. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ware for your trip from Ware to Cambridge.
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WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:45 Saturday 07:15 - 19:45 Sunday 09:15 - 16:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has a heated waiting room on platform 1. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Ware
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at station entrance

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