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The journey from Cambridge to Alexandra Palace on the fastest train in 1h 11m, usually 1h 23m. Each day, 74 trains leave from Cambridge, starting at 04:53 and ending at 23:53. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
19:44 Cambridge | 1h 23m, 1 change | 21:07 Alexandra Palace | Great Northern | Find tickets |
19:56 Cambridge | 1h 12m, Direct | 21:08 Alexandra Palace | Great Northern | Find tickets |
20:14 Cambridge | 1h 23m, 1 change | 21:37 Alexandra Palace | Great Northern | Find tickets |
20:26 Cambridge | 1h 13m, Direct | 21:39 Alexandra Palace | Great Northern | Find tickets |
20:53 Cambridge | 1h 15m, 1 change | 22:08 Alexandra Palace | Thameslink | Find tickets |
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The train journey from Cambridge to Alexandra Palace combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Cambridge, you can get to Alexandra Palace in just 1h 11m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

The quickest train journey from Cambridge to Alexandra Palace takes 1h 11m . 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.
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Cambridge to Alexandra Palace. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

Cambridge to Alexandra Palace trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Yes, most trains on the Cambridge to Alexandra Palace 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.
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.

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