The average train between Salisbury and Cambridge takes 2h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 36m. There is an hourly train service from Salisbury 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.
Trains run hourly between Salisbury and Cambridge. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salisbury is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Cambridge at 1:50 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Salisbury to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Salisbury station and arriving at Cambridge station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
Salisbury to Cambridge train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Salisbury station.
Salisbury to Cambridge train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Cambridge station.
Book your Salisbury to Cambridge train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Great Northern.
The distance between Salisbury and Cambridge is 182.3 km. The road distance is 228 km.
You can take a train from Salisbury to Cambridge via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 3h 1m.