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Trains to Acle from Cambridge North

It takes an average of 2h 55m to travel from Cambridge North to Acle by train, over a distance of around 65 miles (104 km). There are normally 30 trains per day travelling from Cambridge North to Acle and tickets for this journey start from £16.30 when you book in advance.

First train

05:09

Last train

22:00

Departure stationCambridge North
Arrival stationAcle
Journey time

From 1h 40m

Distance

65 miles (104 km)

Frequency

30 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £16.30

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia

What are the train times from Cambridge North to Acle?

Check out the next trains departing from Cambridge North to Acle for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:4913:512h 2m, 2 changes
12:3014:532h 23m, 1 change
12:4914:532h 4m, 2 changes
13:3015:522h 22m, 1 change
13:4915:522h 3m, 2 changes
14:3016:452h 15m, 1 change
14:4916:451h 56m, 2 changes
15:3017:211h 51m, 1 change
15:4917:512h 2m, 2 changes
16:3018:211h 51m, 1 change

Plan your journey from Cambridge North to Acle

Considering a trip to Acle and need more information on how to take the train from Cambridge North to Acle? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Cambridge North to Acle takes around 2 hours 55 minutes. Every day, there are around 30 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from Cambridge North to Acle, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry.

From Cambridge North to Acle, tickets start from just £16.30. Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Cambridge North to Acle?

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

How do I get from Cambridge North to Acle?

You can travel from Cambridge North to Acle by train in about 2 hours and 55 minutes. With around 30 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Cambridge North to Acle?

On average, the train journey from Cambridge North to Acle takes around 2 hours and 55 minutes, with 30 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Cambridge North to Acle?

Train tickets from Cambridge North to Acle start from as little as £16.30, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Cambridge North to Acle?

The fastest trains from Cambridge North to Acle can cover the distance of 65 miles (104 km) in as little as 1 hour and 40 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Cambridge North to Acle?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Cambridge North to Acle start at £16.30§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Cambridge North to Acle is right for you.

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.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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