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Saxmundham to Cambridge train timetable
From Saxmundham to Cambridge, take the fastest train in 2h 42m, typically 2h 46m. Daily, 16 trains depart from Saxmundham, with the first at 06:55 and the last at 21:53. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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12:55 Saxmundham | 2h 46m, 1 change | 15:41 Cambridge | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
13:55 Saxmundham | 2h 47m, 1 change | 16:42 Cambridge | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
14:55 Saxmundham | 2h 45m, 1 change | 17:40 Cambridge | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
15:55 Saxmundham | 2h 44m, 1 change | 18:39 Cambridge | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
16:55 Saxmundham | 2h 44m, 1 change | 19:39 Cambridge | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
Saxmundham to Cambridge train tickets and times
Saxmundham to Cambridge train travel guide
Travelling by train from Saxmundham to Cambridge is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Saxmundham, you can reach Cambridge in just 2h 42m, 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 Saxmundham to Cambridge?
The average ticket fare from Saxmundham to Cambridge is about €27.47, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Saxmundham to Cambridge by train?
What is the fastest train from Saxmundham to Cambridge?
The fastest train journey time from Saxmundham to Cambridge is 2h 42m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Saxmundham to Cambridge?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Saxmundham 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 Saxmundham 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 Saxmundham to Cambridge train timetables?
Saxmundham to Cambridge trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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 Saxmundham to Cambridge trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Saxmundham 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?
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?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Saxmundham to Cambridge route?
The route from Saxmundham to Cambridge is operated by Greater Anglia. 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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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.
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