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Trip Overview

The average train between Barbican and Cambridge takes 1h 11m and the fastest train takes 57 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Barbican to Cambridge. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 11m
Duration
57 mi
Distance
£36
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Train via London Kings Cross

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  1. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
1h 11m
£27–46

Barbican to Cambridge train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Barbican and Cambridge. The earliest departure is at 12:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Barbican is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Cambridge at 1:14 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 1h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)Great Northern1h 5m • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Great Northern1h 7m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    London Underground (Tube)Great Northern1h 7m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    London Underground (Tube)Great Northern1h 25m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)Great Northern1h 29m • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Great Northern5h 33m • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Great Northern1h 2m • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Great Northern1h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)Great Northern1h 29m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Barbican to Cambridge? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 56.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 11m

What companies run services between Barbican, Greater London, England and Cambridge, England?

Great Northern operates a train from King's Cross to Cambridge every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £26–45 and the journey takes 49 min. Thameslink also services this route 6 times a week.

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