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Cambridge to Essex trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cambridge and Essex takes 2h 24m and the fastest train takes 2h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Cambridge to Essex. 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 24m
Duration
97 mi
Distance
£56
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Cambridge to London Liverpool Streettrain train Cambridge North - London Liverpool Street / ...
  2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain train London Liverpool Street - Braintree
3h 10m
£47–88

Cambridge to Essex train times

Trains run hourly between Cambridge and Essex. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 7:18 PM which arrives into Essex at 9:41 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Cambridge to Essex.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 96.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Essex, England?

You can take a train from Cambridge to White Notley via London Liverpool Street in around 3h 10m.

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