Arriving in Cambridge
Trains running from Newcastle to Cambridge will typically depart from Newcastle and arrive at Cambridge. The journey takes around 3h 27m.
Book the cheap train tickets from Newcastle to Cambridge
It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Newcastle to Cambridge. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
One of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets is to book in advance. Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Newcastle to Cambridge ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
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 designed to cater to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Travelling during off-peak hours
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used on services that are less busy, typically outside the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Newcastle to Cambridge can result in significant cost savings. In most cities and large towns, off-peak time usually starts at 09:30 from Monday to Friday. In other areas, off-peak time typically begins at 09:00.
