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Cambridge North to Heathrow Terminal 5 train times
From Cambridge North to Heathrow Terminal 5, take the fastest train in 2h 8m, typically 2h 23m. Daily, 121 trains depart from Cambridge North, with the first at 05:32 and the last at 23:50. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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20:32 Cambridge North | 22:46 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | On time | 2h 14m | Great Northern | Find tickets | |
20:40 Cambridge North | 23:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | On time | 2h 21m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets | |
20:40 Cambridge North | 23:12 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | On time | 2h 32m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets | |
20:53 Cambridge North | 23:42 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | On time | 2h 49m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets | |
21:00 Cambridge North | 23:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | On time | 2h 16m | Great Northern | Find tickets |
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Cambridge North to Heathrow Terminal 5 Train journey information
Plan your journey from Cambridge North to Heathrow Terminal 5 with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:32
Last train
23:50
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
59 miles (95 km)
Journey time
2h 8m
Price
From €41.50
Train operators
Cambridge North to Heathrow Terminal 5 train travel guide
Travelling by train from Cambridge North to Heathrow Terminal 5 is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Cambridge North, you can reach Heathrow Terminal 5 in just 2h 8m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Cambridge North to Heathrow Terminal 5 train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Cambridge North to Heathrow Terminal 5 by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Cambridge North to Heathrow Terminal 5 train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Cambridge North to Heathrow Terminal 5 by train?
The quickest train journey from Cambridge North to Heathrow Terminal 5 takes 2h 8m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Cambridge North to Heathrow Terminal 5?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Cambridge North to Heathrow Terminal 5. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Cambridge North to Heathrow Terminal 5 train timetables?
Cambridge North to Heathrow Terminal 5 trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Cambridge North to Heathrow Terminal 5 trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Cambridge North to Heathrow Terminal 5 route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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