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Trains to London Kings Cross from Cambridge North

It takes an average of 1h 14m to travel from Cambridge North to London Kings Cross by train, over a distance of around 49 miles (80 km). There are normally 48 trains per day travelling from Cambridge North to London Kings Cross and tickets for this journey start from £12.50 when you book in advance.

First train

04:34

Last train

23:35

Departure stationCambridge North
Arrival stationLondon Kings Cross
Journey time

From 56m

Distance

49 miles (80 km)

Frequency

48 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £12.50

Train operators

Great Northern

What are the train times from Cambridge North to London Kings Cross?

Check out the next trains departing from Cambridge North to London Kings Cross for Thursday 27th August 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.
DepartsArrivesTrainDuration
16:33Exp. 16:37cambridge north17:32On timelondon kings crossPlat. 1 great northern PeakGet tickets55m, direct
16:40On timecambridge north18:23On timelondon kings crossPlat. 1 greater anglia PeakGet tickets1h 43m, 1 change
16:52On timecambridge north18:24london kings crossPlat. 3 greater anglia PeakGet tickets1h 32m, 1 change
17:10On timecambridge north18:40london kings crossPlat. 3 greater anglia PeakGet tickets1h 30m, 2 changes
17:10On timecambridge north18:54london kings crossPlat. 3 greater anglia PeakGet tickets1h 44m, 1 change
17:31cambridge north18:34london kings crossPlat. 1 estimatedgreat northern PeakGet tickets1h 3m, direct
18:01On timecambridge north19:02On timelondon kings crossPlat. 1 great northern PeakGet tickets1h 1m, direct
18:11On timecambridge north19:59london kings crossPlat. 3 greater anglia PeakGet tickets1h 48m, 1 change

What are the train times from Cambridge North to London Kings Cross?

Get from Cambridge North to London Kings Cross in as little as 56 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Cambridge North to London Kings Cross takes around 1 hour 14 minutes. There are around 48 trains that operate on this route daily.

There are direct trains running on this popular route from Cambridge North to London Kings Cross every day.

Tickets for this journey start from £12.50. Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Cambridge North to London Kings Cross?

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

How do I travel from Cambridge North to London Kings Cross?

You can get from Cambridge North to London Kings Cross by train in 1 hour and 14 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 56 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Cambridge North to London Kings Cross take?

The average journey time by train between Cambridge North and London Kings Cross is 1 hour and 14 minutes, with around 48 trains per day running on this route. 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.

How much does the train from Cambridge North to London Kings Cross cost?

Train tickets from Cambridge North to London Kings Cross can start from as little as £12.50 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Cambridge North and London Kings Cross by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Cambridge North to London Kings Cross is 56 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Cambridge North to London Kings Cross?

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 London Kings Cross start at £12.50§ 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 London Kings Cross 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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