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Cambridge to Waddon train ticket prices
£34.60
On Thu 01 Jan
Cambridge to Waddon train timetable
From Cambridge to Waddon, take the fastest train in 1h 55m, typically 1h 57m. Daily, 46 trains depart from Cambridge, with the first at 04:51 and the last at 23:51. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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04:51 Cambridge | 1h 56m, 1 change | 06:47 Waddon | Thameslink | Find tickets |
05:21 Cambridge | 1h 56m, 1 change | 07:17 Waddon | Thameslink | Find tickets |
05:24 Cambridge | 2h 12m, 3 change | 07:36 Waddon | Great Northern | Find tickets |
05:51 Cambridge | 1h 56m, 1 change | 07:47 Waddon | Thameslink | Find tickets |
05:55 Cambridge | 2h 12m, 3 change | 08:07 Waddon | Great Northern | Find tickets |
Cambridge to Waddon train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Cambridge to Waddon 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.
Cambridge to Waddon train travel guide
Travelling by train from Cambridge to Waddon is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Cambridge, you can reach Waddon in just 1h 55m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Cambridge to Waddon?
Ticket prices from Cambridge to Waddon average around £34.60, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Cambridge to Waddon by train?
What is the fastest train from Cambridge to Waddon?
The fastest train journey time from Cambridge to Waddon is 1h 55m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Cambridge to Waddon?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Cambridge to Waddon. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Cambridge to Waddon?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Cambridge to Waddon train timetables?
While Cambridge to Waddon 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 Waddon 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.
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.
Do Cambridge to Waddon trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Cambridge to Waddon are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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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.
Which train companies operate the Cambridge to Waddon route?
The route from Cambridge to Waddon is operated by London Overground. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Cambridge to Waddon train tickets

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