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London to Cambridge Train prices and times

Looking to travel from London to Cambridge? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KWD 6.360, with average prices for this route around KWD 10.360.

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

  • Sun, Jun 8
    From KWD 7.390
  • Mon, Jun 9
    From KWD 6.360
  • Tue, Jun 10
    From KWD 6.360
  • Wed, Jun 11
    From KWD 6.360
  • Thu, Jun 12
    From KWD 6.770
  • Fri, Jun 13
    From KWD 6.360
  • Sat, Jun 14
    From KWD 6.360
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:02
London Kings Cross
01:12
Cambridge
1h 10m, DirectGreat Northern
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00:32
London Kings Cross
01:44
Cambridge
1h 12m, DirectGreat Northern
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06:33
London Kings Cross
08:22
Cambridge
1h 49m, Changes requiredGreat Northern
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06:55
London Liverpool Street
08:46
Cambridge
1h 51m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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07:02
London Kings Cross
09:02
Cambridge
2h 0m, Changes requiredGreat Northern
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07:25
London Liverpool Street
10:07
Paris
2h 42m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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London to Cambridge Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:02
Last train
Last train
23:13
Departure station
Departure station
London
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cambridge
Journey time
Journey time
1h 10m
Distance
Distance
50 miles
Price
Price
KWD 6.360*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Northern, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from London to Cambridge

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between London and Cambridge, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London to Cambridge during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit 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 London to Cambridge, 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 London to Cambridge 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.

London to Cambridge 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:

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