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Cambridge to Great Chesterford train times
From Cambridge to Great Chesterford, take the fastest train in 13 minutes, typically 15 minutes. Daily, 29 trains depart from Cambridge, with the first at 05:18 and the last at 22:48. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:18 | 14 minutes, Direct | 05:32 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
05:45 | 15 minutes, Direct | 06:00 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
06:18 | 14 minutes, Direct | 06:32 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
06:49 | 13 minutes, Direct | 07:02 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
07:18 | 14 minutes, Direct | 07:32 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
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Cambridge to Great Chesterford Train journey information
Plan your journey from Cambridge to Great Chesterford 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
05:18
Last train
22:48
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
13 minutes
Distance
10 miles (15km)
Price
From €9.69
Train operators
Cambridge to Great Chesterford train travel guide
Taking the train from Cambridge to Great Chesterford is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Cambridge, you can arrive at Great Chesterford in just 13 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Cambridge to Great Chesterford?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through 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 to Great Chesterford by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Cambridge to Great Chesterford 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 to Great Chesterford by train?
The fastest train journey time from Cambridge to Great Chesterford is 13 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Cambridge to Great Chesterford?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Cambridge to Great Chesterford. 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Cambridge to Great Chesterford train timetables?
While Cambridge to Great Chesterford trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Cambridge to Great Chesterford is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
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 to Great Chesterford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option 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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€9.69
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