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London Blackfriars to Cambridge train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Blackfriars to Cambridge, starting from £10.05 and averaging £24.00. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 16m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Sun, Aug 3
    From £11.30
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    From £11.30
  • Tue, Aug 5
    From £11.30
  • Wed, Aug 6
    From £11.30
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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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00:38
London Blackfriars
08:58
Cambridge
8h 20m, No directThameslinkGreat Northern
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01:36
London Blackfriars
08:58
Cambridge
7h 22m, No directThameslinkGreat Northern
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07:00
London Blackfriars
09:21
Cambridge
2h 21m, DirectGreater Anglia
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07:06
London Blackfriars
08:58
Cambridge
1h 52m, DirectGreat Northern
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07:14
London Blackfriars
09:29
Cambridge
2h 15m, DirectGreat Northern
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07:25
London Blackfriars
09:29
Paris
2h 4m, No directThameslinkGreat Northern
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London Blackfriars to Cambridge train route details

First train
First train
00:38
Last train
Last train
23:24
Departure station
Departure station
London Blackfriars
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cambridge
Journey time
Journey time
1h 16m
Distance
Distance
49 miles
Price
Price
£10.05*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from London Blackfriars to Cambridge

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Are you frequently traveling between London Blackfriars and Cambridge on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London Blackfriars to Cambridge. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London Blackfriars to Cambridge for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Blackfriars to Cambridge, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Blackfriars to Cambridge ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from London Blackfriars to Cambridge more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.