Alexandra Palace to Cambridge by train
| First train | 04:38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:40 | |
| Departure station | Alexandra Palace | |
| Arrival station | Cambridge | |
| Journey time | From 1h 14m | |
| Distance | 43 miles (69 km) | |
| Frequency | 31 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Train operators |
Taking the train from Alexandra Palace to Cambridge in 1 hour 14 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Alexandra Palace to Cambridge? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 1 hour 16 minutes to travel the 43 miles (69 km) from Alexandra Palace to Cambridge by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 14 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 31 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available.
Book train tickets from Alexandra Palace to Cambridge in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Cambridge by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
FAQs about the train journey from Alexandra Palace to Cambridge
Want to know more about your journey from Alexandra Palace to Cambridge? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
What's the distance between Alexandra Palace and Cambridge by train?
Can you travel from Alexandra Palace to Cambridge without taking a flight?
What is the best way to get to Cambridge from Alexandra Palace?
What time is the first train from Alexandra Palace to Cambridge?
What time is the last train from Alexandra Palace to Cambridge?
How often do trains go from Alexandra Palace to Cambridge?
Do you need to prebook train tickets from Alexandra Palace to Cambridge?
Is there a return trip from Alexandra Palace to Cambridge?
Cheap train tickets from Alexandra Palace to Cambridge
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 Alexandra Palace 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.