Trains from Cambridge to London

  • Lowest price from $21.59
  • Average duration 1h 13m
  • Connections per day 36
  • Distance 78 km
  • CO₂ per person 1 kg

train from Cambridge to London

The journey from Cambridge to London is about 78 km. On average a train trip takes 1h 13m with 36 connections per day.

Lowest price $21.59
Trip duration 1h 13m
Connections per day 36
Lowest price $21.59
Highest price $45.04
First departure 04:48 AM
Last departure 04:56 PM
Distance 78 km
Departure Cambridge
Arrival London
Travel operator Thameslink, Greater Anglia
Find the best price
Greater Anglia5.46 kg CO₂
16:13Cambridge North Station
1h 31m
17:44London Liverpool Street Station
$20.70
direct
Greater Anglia5.46 kg CO₂
08:49Cambridge P+R
1h 26m
10:15London Liverpool Street Station
$23.67
direct
Greater Anglia5.46 kg CO₂
08:14Cambridge North Station
1h 36m
09:50London Liverpool Street Station
$23.67
direct

Next departures from Cambridge to London

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

Greater Anglia $52.50
04:48 Cambridge P+R
1h 15m · direct
06:03 London Liverpool Street Station
Thameslink $83.72
04:53 Cambridge P+R
1h 6m · direct
05:59 London St. Pancras International
Greater Anglia $49.86
05:20 Cambridge P+R
1h 23m · direct
06:43 London Liverpool Street Station
Thameslink $68.23
05:23 Cambridge P+R
1h 6m · direct
06:29 London St. Pancras International
Great Northern $83.72
05:26 Cambridge P+R
1h 25m · direct
06:51 London St. Pancras International
Greater Anglia $77.16
05:31 Cambridge P+R
1h 9m · 1 changes
06:49 London Liverpool Street Station
Great Northern $83.72
05:39 Cambridge P+R
53 min · direct
06:32 London St. Pancras International
Greater Anglia $45.93
05:50 Cambridge P+R
1h 29m · direct
07:19 London Liverpool Street Station
Thameslink $68.23
05:53 Cambridge P+R
1h 6m · direct
06:59 London St. Pancras International
Great Northern $83.72
05:56 Cambridge P+R
1h 25m · direct
07:21 London St. Pancras International
Great Northern $83.72
06:09 Cambridge P+R
53 min · direct
07:02 London St. Pancras International
Greater Anglia $77.16
06:15 Cambridge P+R
1h 10m · direct
07:25 London Liverpool Street Station
Greater Anglia $42.77
08:13 Cambridge North Station
1h 37m · direct
09:50 London Liverpool Street Station
Greater Anglia $40.15
08:17 Cambridge P+R
1h 18m · direct
09:35 London Liverpool Street Station
Greater Anglia $45.93
08:20 Cambridge P+R
1h 30m · direct
09:50 London Liverpool Street Station
Thameslink $68.23
08:23 Cambridge P+R
1h 6m · direct
09:29 London St. Pancras International
Great Northern $83.72
08:26 Cambridge P+R
1h 10m · 1 changes
09:44 London St. Pancras International
Great Northern $83.72
08:37 Cambridge P+R
55 min · direct
09:32 London St. Pancras International
Greater Anglia $42.77
08:49 Cambridge P+R
1h 26m · direct
10:15 London Liverpool Street Station
Thameslink $68.23
08:52 Cambridge P+R
1h 7m · direct
09:59 London St. Pancras International
Great Northern $83.72
08:55 Cambridge P+R
1h 25m · direct
10:20 London St. Pancras International
Great Northern $83.72
09:09 Cambridge P+R
55 min · direct
10:04 London St. Pancras International
Greater Anglia $40.15
09:20 Cambridge P+R
1h 25m · direct
10:45 London Liverpool Street Station
Great Northern $83.72
16:14 Cambridge P+R
48 min · direct
17:02 London St. Pancras International
Greater Anglia $42.77
16:20 Cambridge P+R
1h 24m · direct
17:44 London Liverpool Street Station
Thameslink $83.72
16:23 Cambridge P+R
1h 6m · direct
17:29 London St. Pancras International
Great Northern $83.72
16:26 Cambridge P+R
1h 26m · direct
17:52 London St. Pancras International
Greater Anglia $71.92
16:34 Cambridge P+R
1h 12m · direct
17:46 London Liverpool Street Station
Greater Anglia $45.93
16:43 Cambridge North Station
1h 33m · direct
18:16 London Liverpool Street Station
Great Northern $83.72
16:44 Cambridge P+R
48 min · direct
17:32 London St. Pancras International
Greater Anglia $42.77
16:50 Cambridge P+R
1h 26m · direct
18:16 London Liverpool Street Station
Thameslink $83.72
16:53 Cambridge P+R
1h 6m · direct
17:59 London St. Pancras International
Great Northern $83.72
16:56 Cambridge P+R
1h 25m · direct
18:21 London St. Pancras International
Great Northern $83.72
17:09 Cambridge P+R
53 min · direct
18:02 London St. Pancras International
Greater Anglia $45.93
17:20 Cambridge P+R
1h 25m · direct
18:45 London Liverpool Street Station
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.
Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 5.46kg
bus 5.85kg
flight 15.6kg
carpool 12.48kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Cambridge to London?

The train journey between Cambridge and London emits 5.46kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Cambridge and London?

Taking the train between Cambridge and London saves 10.14kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 0.39kg compared to the bus and 7.02kg compared to the car.

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