The average train between Blackpool and Cambridge takes 4h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool 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.
Trains run hourly between Blackpool and Cambridge. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Cambridge at 8:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 50m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Blackpool 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.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Cambridge station via London Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
Blackpool to Cambridge train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Blackpool to Cambridge train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Cambridge station.
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The distance between Blackpool and Cambridge is 277.8 km. The road distance is 328 km.
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Cambridge via Preston, London Euston, and King's Cross in around 4h 17m.