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London St. Pancras International to Cambridge train ticket prices
€14.60
On Wed 17 Jun
London St. Pancras International to Cambridge train timetable
Journey from London St. Pancras International to Cambridge on the fastest train in 1h, usually 1h 19m. Every day, 150 trains leave from London St. Pancras International, starting at 00:20 and ending at 23:50. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
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04:50 London St. Pancras International | 1h 29m, Direct | 06:19 Cambridge | Great Northern | Find tickets |
05:20 London St. Pancras International | 1h 19m, Direct | 06:39 Cambridge | Thameslink | Find tickets |
05:35 London St. Pancras International | 1h 45m, Direct | 07:20 Cambridge | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
05:43 London St. Pancras International | 1h, Direct | 06:43 Cambridge | Great Northern | Find tickets |
05:50 London St. Pancras International | 1h 20m, Direct | 07:10 Cambridge | Great Northern | Find tickets |
London St. Pancras International to Cambridge train tickets and times
Plan your journey from London St. Pancras International to Cambridge 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.
ThamesLink: London St Pancras International to Cambridge trains
Departing from London St Pancras International
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Arriving at Cambridge
ThamesLink train classes
- Standard Class: When travelling from London St Pancras to Cambridge with ThamesLink, most passengers opt for a Standard Class ticket. If you’re looking to buy cheap train tickets, and you have a railcard, this is the most cost-effective option. ThamesLink Trains offer comfortable seating and wifi, with plug sockets available on many services so you can stay connected and fully charged throughout your journey.
- First Class: If you prefer added comfort when you travel, ThamesLink offers First Class tickets on selected services. These services provide a quieter, less crowded journey, making it easier to work, relax and enjoy the ride. With more spacious seating and an exclusive feel, London St Pancras International to Cambridge First Class delivers a premium travel experience, perfect for both commuting and leisure journeys.
ThamesLink train travel advice
- Luggage - ThamesLink provides dedicated racks and overhead storage for luggage, making it simple to travel from London to Cambrdige with both large and small bags.
- Bicycles - Folding bikes are always welcome on ThamesLink services, but full sized bikes may be restricted during peak hours, depending on how busy the train is.
- Children - Under 5s travel free on ThamesLink trains, and children aged between 5 and 15 benefit from discounted fares.
- Pets - You can bring up to two pets free of charge on your journey between London and Cambridge. Dogs must be on leads, and smaller animals need to travel in a secure carrier.
- Passenger Assist - ThamesLink provides assistance for those who need extra support when they travel. You can book this in advance or request help on the day of travel.
London St. Pancras International to Cambridge train travel guide
The train journey from London St. Pancras International to Cambridge combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from London St. Pancras International, you can get to Cambridge in just 1h, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from London St. Pancras International to Cambridge?
The average ticket fare from London St. Pancras International to Cambridge is about €14.60, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from London St. Pancras International to Cambridge?
What is the fastest train from London St. Pancras International to Cambridge?
The fastest train journey time from London St. Pancras International to Cambridge is 1h. 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 London St. Pancras International to Cambridge?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from London St. Pancras International to Cambridge. 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 London St. Pancras International to Cambridge?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.
Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find London St. Pancras International to Cambridge train timetables?
While London St. Pancras International to Cambridge 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 London St. Pancras International to Cambridge 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?
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 London St. Pancras International to Cambridge trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from London St. Pancras International to Cambridge 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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?
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.
Which train companies operate the London St. Pancras International to Cambridge route?
The train from London St. Pancras International to Cambridge is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar 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
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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed 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 London St. Pancras International to Cambridge train tickets
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