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Trip Overview

The average train between Poynton and Cambridge takes 3h 57m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Poynton to Cambridge. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 57m
Duration
228 mi
Distance
£95
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Poynton to Cambridge train times

Trains run hourly between Poynton and Cambridge. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poynton is at 10:07 PM which arrives into Cambridge at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Stoke-on-Trent and take an average of 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern8h 12m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 38m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 47m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 36m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 38m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 47m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 36m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 8m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 47m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 36m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 38m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 47m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 36m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 38m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 47m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 36m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 36m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Poynton to Cambridge? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Poynton to Cambridge.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 227.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 57m

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

You can take a train from Poynton to Cambridge via Stoke-on-Trent, London Euston, and King's Cross in around 3h 50m.

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