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Find the best prices from Croydon to Cambridge
Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Croydon to Cambridge, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
Croydon to Cambridge train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Croydon to Cambridge, starting from €32.25 and averaging €41.30. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 38m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
10:01 East Croydon | 11:39 Cambridge |  | Find Tickets |
10:15 East Croydon | 12:05 Cambridge |  | Find Tickets |
10:31 East Croydon | 12:09 Cambridge | | Find Tickets |
11:01 East Croydon | 12:39 Cambridge | | Find Tickets |
11:15 East Croydon | 13:05 Cambridge | | Find Tickets |
11:31 East Croydon | 13:09 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Croydon to Cambridge train route details
First train
04:40
Last train
23:16
Journey time
1h 38m
Distance
58 miles
Price
€32.25*
How to book cheap train tickets from Croydon to Cambridge
Travelling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Croydon 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
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Croydon 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 for greater savings
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Croydon to Cambridge, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Croydon to Cambridge ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
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.
Croydon 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
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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