- Distance: 55.5 mi
- Duration: 1h 11m
The average train between Cambridge and London takes 1h 11m and the fastest train takes 49 min. The train runs at least 6 times per hour from Cambridge to London. 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 every 10 minutes between Cambridge and London. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 12:25 PM which arrives into London at 1:52 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cambridge station and arriving at London station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.
Cambridge to London train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
Cambridge to London train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your Cambridge to London train tickets online with Great Northern, Greater Anglia and Thameslink.
The distance between Cambridge and London is 78.8 km. The road distance is 89 km.
Great Northern operates a train from Cambridge to King's Cross every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £26–65 and the journey takes 51 min. Two other operators also service this route.
