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Cambridge to West Drayton train times
From Cambridge to West Drayton, take the fastest train in 1h 44m, typically 1h 56m. Daily, 53 trains depart from Cambridge, with the first at 04:38 and the last at 23:53. 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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20:53 Cambridge | 22:37 West Drayton | On time | 1h 44m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
21:03 Cambridge | 23:09 West Drayton | On time | 2h 6m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets | |
21:53 Cambridge | 23:37 West Drayton | On time | 1h 44m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
22:03 Cambridge | 00:13 West Drayton | On time | 2h 10m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets | |
22:14 Cambridge | 00:13 West Drayton | On time | 1h 59m | Great Northern | Find tickets |
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Cambridge to West Drayton Train journey information
Plan your journey from Cambridge to West Drayton 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
04:38
Last train
23:53
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
54 miles (87 km)
Journey time
1h 44m
Price
From £34.60
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Cambridge to West Drayton train travel guide
The train journey from Cambridge to West Drayton combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Cambridge, you can get to West Drayton in just 1h 44m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Cambridge to West Drayton?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Cambridge to West Drayton?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Cambridge to West Drayton.
3. What is the best way to travel from Cambridge to West Drayton by train?
The quickest train journey from Cambridge to West Drayton takes 1h 44m . 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 to West Drayton?
No, there are no direct trains from Cambridge to West Drayton. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Cambridge to West Drayton train timetables?
While Cambridge to West Drayton 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 West Drayton 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 West Drayton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Cambridge to West Drayton 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
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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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