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East Midlands Railway

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Trains to Newstead from Cambridge

First train

11:26

Last train

18:00

Departure stationCambridge
Arrival stationNewstead
Journey time

From 3h 17m

Distance

83 miles (134 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia

What are the train times from Cambridge to Newstead?

Check out the next trains departing from Cambridge to Newstead 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
09:2612:473h 21m, 2 changes
10:1713:473h 30m, 2 changes
11:2614:473h 21m, 2 changes
12:2615:473h 21m, 2 changes
13:2616:473h 21m, 2 changes
14:2617:473h 21m, 2 changes
15:2618:483h 22m, 2 changes
16:2619:473h 21m, 2 changes
17:3020:473h 17m, 2 changes
18:2921:473h 18m, 2 changes

Trains to Newstead from Cambridge

Want to travel from Cambridge to Newstead by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 3 hours 29 minutes to travel from Cambridge to Newstead by train. You'll find on average 0 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Newstead by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

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

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

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

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

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

The quickest journey time between Cambridge and Newstead by train is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Cambridge to Newstead?

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

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

Trains travelling from Cambridge to Newstead cover a distance of around 83 miles (134 km) during the journey. You can get there in 3 hours and 17 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Newstead from Cambridge?

To get from Cambridge to Newstead, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Newstead. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 3 hours and 17 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Newstead?

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. 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.

2. 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.

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 to Newstead 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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