The average train between Cambridge and Birchington-on-Sea takes 2h 46m and the fastest train takes 2h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Cambridge to Birchington-on-Sea. 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 Cambridge and Birchington-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 9:12 PM which arrives into Birchington-on-Sea at 11:54 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Birchington-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Cambridge station and arriving at Birchington-on-Sea station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
Cambridge to Birchington-on-Sea train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
Cambridge to Birchington-on-Sea train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Birchington-on-Sea station.
Book your Cambridge to Birchington-on-Sea train tickets online with Great Northern and Southeastern.
The distance between Cambridge and Birchington-on-Sea is 123.1 km. The road distance is 201 km.
You can take a train from Cambridge to Birchington-on-Sea via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 15m.