Birmingham NEC to Cambridge Trains

Birmingham NEC to Cambridge trains

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The average train between Birmingham NEC and Cambridge takes 2h 32m and the fastest train takes 2h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Birmingham NEC 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.

2h 32m
Duration: 161 mi
Distance: £76
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...

2h 36m

£58–152

Birmingham NEC to Cambridge train times

Trains run hourly between Birmingham NEC and Cambridge. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham NEC is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Cambridge at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham International and take an average of 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

7:58 AM → 10:14 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
8:58 AM → 11:14 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
9:58 AM → 12:13 PM
2h 15m • 1 change
10:58 AM → 1:13 PM
2h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

9:08 AM → 12:14 PM
3h 6m • 1 change
9:51 AM → 1:14 PM
3h 23m • 1 change
11:58 AM → 2:14 PM
2h 16m • 1 change
12:58 PM → 3:14 PM
2h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

6:00 AM → 8:13 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
6:21 AM → 8:43 AM
2h 22m • 1 change
7:28 AM → 9:43 AM
2h 15m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 10:13 AM
2h 15m • 1 change
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