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Littleport to Shelford (Cambs) train timetable
From Littleport to Shelford (Cambs), take the fastest train in 40m, typically 46m. Daily, 27 trains depart from Littleport, with the first at 05:12 and the last at 23:12. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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13:08 Littleport | 1h 17m, 1 change | 14:25 Shelford (Cambs) | Great Northern | Find tickets |
14:08 Littleport | 1h 17m, 1 change | 15:25 Shelford (Cambs) | Great Northern | Find tickets |
15:08 Littleport | 52m, 1 change | 16:00 Shelford (Cambs) | Great Northern | Find tickets |
16:08 Littleport | 1h 2m, 2 change | 17:10 Shelford (Cambs) | Great Northern | Find tickets |
16:38 Littleport | 46m, 1 change | 17:24 Shelford (Cambs) | Great Northern | Find tickets |
Littleport to Shelford (Cambs) train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Littleport to Shelford (Cambs) 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.
Littleport to Shelford (Cambs) train travel guide
The train journey from Littleport to Shelford (Cambs) combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Littleport, you can get to Shelford (Cambs) in just 40m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Littleport to Shelford (Cambs)?
The average fare from Littleport to Shelford (Cambs) is approximately £13.70, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Littleport to Shelford (Cambs)?
What is the fastest train from Littleport to Shelford (Cambs)?
The fastest train journey time from Littleport to Shelford (Cambs) is 40m. 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 Littleport to Shelford (Cambs)?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Littleport to Shelford (Cambs). 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 Littleport to Shelford (Cambs)?
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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Littleport to Shelford (Cambs) train timetables?
Littleport to Shelford (Cambs) 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
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.
Do Littleport to Shelford (Cambs) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Littleport to Shelford (Cambs) 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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific 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 Littleport to Shelford (Cambs) route?
The Littleport to Shelford (Cambs) route is operated by Great Northern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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