;
Timetable
Train route
Travel Guide
Cheap Train Tickets
  1. Trip.com
  2. Trains
  3. UK Trains
  4. Routes
  5. Cambridge to Stansted Airport Trains

Cambridge to Stansted Airport Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Cambridge to Stansted Airport? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KWD 1.420, with average prices for this route around KWD 6.060.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Mon, Jun 9
  • Tue, Jun 10
    From KWD 1.420
  • Wed, Jun 11
    From KWD 5.580
  • Thu, Jun 12
    From KWD 5.580
  • Fri, Jun 13
    From KWD 5.580
  • Sat, Jun 14
    From KWD 5.580
  • Sun, Jun 15
    From KWD 5.580
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
Find Tickets
04:44
Cambridge
05:14
Stansted Airport
30m, DirectCrossCountry
Find Tickets
04:48
Cambridge
05:39
Stansted Airport
51m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
Find Tickets
05:17
Cambridge
05:49
Stansted Airport
32m, DirectCrossCountry
Find Tickets
05:20
Cambridge
06:13
Stansted Airport
53m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
Find Tickets
05:31
Cambridge
06:30
Stansted Airport
59m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
Find Tickets
05:50
Cambridge
06:47
Paris
57m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
Find Tickets
View More Trains

Cambridge to Stansted Airport Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:44
Last train
Last train
22:50
Departure station
Departure station
Cambridge
Arrival station
Arrival station
Stansted Airport
Journey time
Journey time
27m
Distance
Distance
23 miles
Price
Price
KWD 1.420*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Stansted Airport

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Cambridge to Stansted Airport. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Cambridge to Stansted Airport, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Cambridge to Stansted Airport ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Cambridge to Stansted Airport Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?

  • Split Tickets

    Best Price Promise

    If you find trains for a cheaper price elsewhere, let us know and we'll refund the difference*

  • Split Tickets

    Split Tickets

    Save an average of 30% on train fares by splitting your Cambridge to Stansted Airport journey

  • Split Tickets

    National Rail Partners

    Official train ticket sellers with 5-star customer support

  • Split Tickets

    No Booking Fees on the App

    Only pay for your train travel – no hidden fees

*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.