Timetable
Train route
Cheap train tickets

Peterborough to Cambridge train route details

First train
First train
04:53
Last train
Last train
23:18
Departure city
Departure city
Arrival city
Arrival city
Journey time
Journey time
50m
Distance
Distance
32 miles
Price
Price
TWD 309*

What are the next train times from Peterborough to Cambridge?

Explore all upcoming journeys from Peterborough to Cambridge happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
View More Trains
DepartsArrivesOperator
Find Tickets
00:27
1h 32m, 1 change
Peterborough
01:59
Cambridge
LNERGreat Northern
Find Tickets
04:19
2h, 1 change
Peterborough
06:19
Cambridge
ThameslinkGreat Northern
Find Tickets
04:53
1h 46m, 1 change
Peterborough
06:39
Cambridge
Thameslink
Find Tickets
05:23
1h 42m, 1 change
Peterborough
07:05
Cambridge
ThameslinkGreat Northern
Find Tickets
05:53
1h 42m, 1 change
Peterborough
07:35
Cambridge
ThameslinkGreat Northern
Find Tickets
06:30
1h 6m, 1 change
Peterborough
07:36
Paris
East Midlands RailwayGreat Northern
Find Tickets
Explore the cheapest prices to Cambridge from Peterborough this week
Fares from Peterborough to Cambridge usually average around TWD 309, but you can often save more by choosing options like Off-Peak or Advance tickets. Take a look below to find the best deal for your journey!
Cheapest train of the day
TWD 621
07:1408:09
Book
TWD 621
Fri13Feb
Cheapest train of the day
TWD 621
10:1111:02
Book
TWD 621
Sat14Feb
Cheapest train of the day
TWD 364
18:4620:08
Book
TWD 364
Sun15Feb
Cheapest train of the day
TWD 347
08:1309:09
Book
TWD 347
Mon16Feb
Cheapest train of the day
TWD 394
15:4717:09
Book
TWD 394
Tue17Feb
Cheapest train of the day
TWD 308
08:1309:09
Book
TWD 308
Wed18Feb
Cheapest train of the day
TWD 420
13:4715:03
Book
TWD 420
Thu19Feb
View More Trains
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.

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 TWD 309 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.

Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?

  • Split Tickets

    Best Price Promise

    If you find trains for a cheaper price elsewhere, let us know and we'll refund the difference*
  • Split Tickets

    Split Tickets

    Split your journey for cheaper train fares
  • Split Tickets

    National Rail Partners

    Official train ticket sellers with 5-star customer service
  • Split Tickets

    No Booking Fees on the App

    Only pay for your train travel – no hidden fees

Recommendations

  • Trains from Peterborough

  • Trains to Cambridge

  • Popular Routes

  • Top Destinations

  • Popular stations

  • Live times

*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.