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Coventry to Cambridge by train

It takes an average of 4h 58m to travel from Coventry to Cambridge by train, over a distance of around 71 miles (115 km). There are normally 22 trains per day traveling from Coventry to Cambridge and tickets for this journey start from $25.92 when you book in advance.

First train

4:25 am

Last train

1:21 am

Departure station

Coventry

Arrival station

Cambridge

Journey time

From 3h 0m

Distance

71 miles (115 km)

Frequency

22 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From $25.92

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway

How to travel from Coventry to Cambridge by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Coventry to Cambridge? Look no further.

You'll usually find 22 trains per day running between Coventry and Cambridge, which usually take 4 hours 58 minutes to complete the 115 km journey. It can take as little as 3 hours on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Cambridge from Coventry, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Coventry to Cambridge if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from $25.92. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for train schedules (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs for Coventry to Cambridge

Want to know more about your journey from Coventry to Cambridge? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Coventry to Cambridge take?

The average journey time by train between Coventry and Cambridge is 4 hours and 58 minutes, with around 22 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Coventry and Cambridge by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Coventry to Cambridge is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

How much does the train from Coventry to Cambridge cost?

Train tickets from Coventry to Cambridge can start from as little as $25.92 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.

Is there a direct train from Coventry to Cambridge?

No, there are no direct train services from Coventry to Cambridge. Travelling from Coventry to Cambridge by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Coventry to Cambridge leave?

The first train from Coventry to Cambridge leaves at 04:25. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Coventry to Cambridge leave?

The last train from Coventry to Cambridge leaves at 01:21. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Coventry and Cambridge by train?

Trains travelling from Coventry to Cambridge cover a distance of around 71 miles (115 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Cambridge to Coventry.

Cheap train tickets from Coventry to Cambridge

Train tickets from Coventry to Cambridge start at $25.92 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Coventry to Cambridge is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.

What are my ticket options for this journey?

If you're like us, you've probably seen the sheer number of ticket types available in the UK and wondered "Why are there so many?!" To help, we've put together a handy guide to the main UK ticket types, simply tap the one you’re interested in to find out more.

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