Peterborough to Cambridge train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Peterborough to Cambridge, starting from RUB 538.76 and averaging RUB 3,889.83. The entire journey takes no more than 49m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
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04:22 Peterborough | 08:33 Cambridge | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
04:22 Peterborough | 08:51 Cambridge | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:52 Peterborough | 09:26 Cambridge | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:45 Peterborough | 09:54 Cambridge | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:45 Peterborough | 10:55 Cambridge | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:11 Peterborough | 10:55 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
Peterborough to Cambridge train route details





Peterborough to Cambridge train travel guide
Departing from Peterborough
Peterborough Station offers great connections to destinations such as London, Cambridge, and York, operated by East Midlands Railway. Inside, you’ll find a variety of shops, cafes, and waiting areas, making it a comfortable and convenient departure point. The station’s central location also allows easy access from nearby attractions like Peterborough Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture.
A look at your journey to Cambridge
Several operators provide train services from Peterborough to Cambridge, including CrossCountry, Great Northern, and Greater Anglia. However, only CrossCountry offers direct journeys, making it one of the fastest and most affordable options. Covering approximately 32 miles (51 km), the quickest journeys can take as little as 49 minutes, with typical travel times ranging from 50 to 60 minutes.
Ticket prices can be as low as RUB 538.76 when booked in advance or during off-peak periods, with average fares around £23.10. On the longer route, popular stops include Ely, March, and Huntingdon.
Touching down in Cambridge
Arriving at Cambridge Station places you in one of the most iconic university cities in the world, offering immediate access to the beautiful campus and historic architecture of the University of Cambridge. Just a short walk from the station, you’ll find famous landmarks like King’s College Chapel and the Bridge of Sighs. Cambridge is also known for its scenic green spaces, including Parker’s Piece, ideal for a relaxing stroll after your journey.
How to book cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Cambridge

Travelling in off-peak train times

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Split Tickets for greater savings

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Group travels to save 1/3
Peterborough to Cambridge train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.

Return train tickets
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
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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