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Trains to Staines from Cambridge North

First train

04:35

Last train

00:56

Departure stationCambridge North
Arrival stationStaines
Journey time

From 2h 15m

Distance

62 miles (99 km)

Frequency

41 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Northern, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Cambridge North to Staines?

Check out the next trains departing from Cambridge North to Staines for Tuesday 10th November 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
12:3114:522h 21m, 2 changes
13:0615:222h 16m, 2 changes
13:3115:522h 21m, 2 changes
14:0616:232h 17m, 2 changes
14:3116:522h 21m, 2 changes
15:0617:222h 16m, 2 changes
15:3117:502h 19m, 2 changes
16:0618:222h 16m, 2 changes
16:3318:502h 17m, 2 changes
16:5219:222h 30m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Cambridge North to Staines

Looking to travel from Cambridge North to Staines by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Cambridge North to Staines takes around 3 hours 56 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 15 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 41 trains per day from Cambridge North to Staines.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway and Thameslink trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Cambridge North to Staines in our Journey Planner.

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

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

How do you get to Staines from Cambridge North?

To travel to Staines from Cambridge North, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 56 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 15 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Cambridge North to Staines?

Trains from Cambridge North to Staines take an average of 3 hours and 56 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 15 minutes. You'll usually find 41 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Cambridge North and Staines by train?

The quickest journey time between Cambridge North and Staines by train is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Cambridge North to Staines?

No, there are no direct trains running from Cambridge North to Staines, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

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

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3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Staines 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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