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Acton to Cambridge train route details

First train

05:55

Last train

23:59

Departure city

Acton

Arrival city

Cambridge

Journey time

1h 43m

Distance

51 miles

Price

AED 175.82*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Great Northern

What are the next train times from Acton to Cambridge?

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
16:55 1h 44m, 1 change Acton Main Line	18:39 Cambridge	Find Tickets
17:12 1h 53m, 2 change Acton Main Line	19:05 Cambridge	Find Tickets
17:25 1h 44m, 1 change Acton Main Line	19:09 Cambridge	Find Tickets
17:40 1h 55m, 2 change Acton Main Line	19:35 Cambridge	Find Tickets
17:55 1h 44m, 1 change Acton Main Line	19:39 Cambridge	Find Tickets
18:11 1h 56m, 2 change Acton Main Line	20:07 Paris	Find Tickets

Where to stay near Cambridge

Novotel Cambridge North
2 Cambridge Sq
9.0/10
221 review
Turing Locke Cambridge
47 Eddington Ave
9.1/10
236 review
West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation
22 Jesus Ln
9.6/10
76 review
The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton
33A Milton Rd
9.1/10
192 review
Hyatt Centric Cambridge
EN, 37 Eddington Ave
9.0/10
123 review
Ibis Cambridge Central Station
2 Station Sq
9.0/10
314 review
Graduate by Hilton Cambridge
Granta Pl, Mill Ln
9.2/10
373 review
Holiday Inn Express CAMBRIDGE by IHG
15-17, Coldham's Business Park, Norman Way
8.6/10
285 review

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How to book cheap train tickets from Acton to Cambridge

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off

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Travel during Off-Peak train times

We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.

Season tickets for frequent travellers

If you travel between Acton and Cambridge on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.

Book in advance

Save up to 61% on your journey from Acton to Cambridge by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.

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