The average train between Cambridge and Plumstead takes 2h 9m and the fastest train takes 1h 59m. There is an hourly train service from Cambridge to Plumstead. 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 Plumstead. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Plumstead at 6:42 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 2h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Plumstead. However, there are services departing from Cambridge station and arriving at Plumstead station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
Cambridge to Plumstead train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
Cambridge to Plumstead train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Plumstead station.
Book your Cambridge to Plumstead train tickets online with Great Northern and Thameslink.
The distance between Cambridge and Plumstead is 79.7 km. The road distance is 107 km.
You can take a train from Cambridge to Plumstead via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 51m.