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London Kings Cross to Cambridge North train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Kings Cross to Cambridge North, starting from £5.55 and averaging £24.20. The entire journey takes no more than 57m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Sun, Aug 10
From £11.30
Mon, Aug 11
From £11.30
Tue, Aug 12
From £5.55
Wed, Aug 13
From £11.30
Thu, Aug 14
From £11.30
Fri, Aug 15
From £11.30
Sat, Aug 16
From £11.30

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
00:32 London Kings Cross	08:55 Cambridge North	8h 23m, No direct	Find Tickets
01:07 London Kings Cross	08:55 Cambridge North	7h 48m, No direct	Find Tickets
01:40 London Kings Cross	08:55 Cambridge North	7h 15m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:54 London Kings Cross	09:08 Cambridge North	1h 14m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:02 London Kings Cross	09:47 Cambridge North	1h 45m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:09 London Kings Cross	09:47 Paris	1h 38m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

London Kings Cross to Cambridge North train route details

First train

00:32

Last train

23:10

Departure station

London Kings Cross

Arrival station

Cambridge North

Journey time

57m

Distance

50 miles

Price

£5.55*

Train Operators

Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Cambridge North

Season Tickets for frequent travels

For frequent travellers between London Kings Cross and Cambridge North, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.

Network Railcard for Southeast England

To save on train travel in Southeast England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it’s highly advantageous for frequent travellers within this region.

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from London Kings Cross to Cambridge North can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from London Kings Cross to Cambridge North, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London Kings Cross to Cambridge North train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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