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Whittlesea to Cambridge North train timetable
Travelling from Whittlesea to Cambridge North, the fastest train takes 48m with an average travel time of 1h 31m. 5 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 12:00 and the last at 19:52. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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20:00 Whittlesea | 1h 5m, 1 change | 21:05 Cambridge North | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
21:55 Whittlesea | 1h 7m, 1 change | 23:02 Cambridge North | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
22:24 Whittlesea | 1h 11m, 1 change | 23:35 Cambridge North | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Whittlesea to Cambridge North train tickets and times
Whittlesea to Cambridge North train travel guide
Taking the train from Whittlesea to Cambridge North is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Whittlesea, you can arrive at Cambridge North in just 48m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Whittlesea to Cambridge North?
The average ticket fare from Whittlesea to Cambridge North is about €27.92, 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 Whittlesea to Cambridge North by train?
What is the fastest train from Whittlesea to Cambridge North?
The quickest train journey from Whittlesea to Cambridge North takes 48m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Whittlesea to Cambridge North?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Whittlesea to Cambridge North. 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 Whittlesea to Cambridge North?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
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 Whittlesea to Cambridge North train timetables?
Whittlesea to Cambridge North 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?
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 Whittlesea to Cambridge North trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Whittlesea to Cambridge North route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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?
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 Whittlesea to Cambridge North route?
The Whittlesea to Cambridge North 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
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
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 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
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
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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