Cambridge to Northampton Trains

Cambridge to Northampton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cambridge and Northampton takes 2h 27m and the fastest train takes 2h 3m. There is an hourly train service from Cambridge to Northampton. 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 27m
Duration: 122 mi
Distance: £60
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
Take the train from London Euston to Northamptontrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...

2h 20m

£49–118

Cambridge to Northampton train times

Trains run hourly between Cambridge and Northampton. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Northampton at 6:54 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross and take an average of 2h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

6:42 PM → 8:54 PM
2h 12m • 1 change
7:42 PM → 9:54 PM
2h 12m • 1 change
8:42 PM → 10:54 PM
2h 12m • 1 change
9:12 PM → 11:34 PM
2h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

6:12 AM → 8:24 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
6:42 AM → 8:54 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
7:42 AM → 9:54 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

6:12 AM → 8:24 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
6:42 AM → 8:54 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
7:42 AM → 9:54 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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