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Trains from Cambridge to Stanford-le-Hope

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Trains to Stanford-le-Hope from Cambridge

First train

03:48

Last train

00:21

Departure stationCambridge
Arrival stationStanford-le-Hope
Journey time

From 2h 26m

Distance

49 miles (78 km)

Frequency

50 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Great Northern, Greater Anglia, London Overground, Thameslink, c2c

What are the train times from Cambridge to Stanford-le-Hope?

Check out the next trains departing from Cambridge to Stanford-le-Hope for Tuesday 27th 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
13:5916:312h 32m, 2 changes
14:1817:012h 43m, 2 changes
14:2117:012h 40m, 2 changes
14:2417:112h 47m, 4 changes
14:4217:252h 43m, 2 changes
14:5917:252h 26m, 3 changes
14:5917:382h 39m, 3 changes
14:5917:402h 41m, 2 changes
15:1217:572h 45m, 2 changes
15:1818:122h 54m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Cambridge to Stanford-le-Hope

Looking to travel from Cambridge to Stanford-le-Hope by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Cambridge to Stanford-le-Hope takes around 3 hours 3 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 26 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 50 trains per day from Cambridge to Stanford-le-Hope.

You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Trains on this route are operated by Greater Anglia, Thameslink, c2c and London Overground.

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

Start your search for train tickets from Cambridge to Stanford-le-Hope in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Cambridge to Stanford-le-Hope?

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

How do you travel to Stanford-le-Hope from Cambridge?

To get to Stanford-le-Hope from Cambridge, why not take the train? With 50 trains per day and an average journey time of 3 hours and 3 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Stanford-le-Hope by train?

On average, it takes around 3 hours and 3 minutes to travel from Cambridge to Stanford-le-Hope by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 26 minutes on the fastest services. With 50 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Cambridge to Stanford-le-Hope?

The fastest time a train can travel the 49 miles (78 km) from Cambridge to Stanford-le-Hope is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Cambridge to Stanford-le-Hope?

There are no direct trains that run between Cambridge and Stanford-le-Hope. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Stanford-le-Hope?

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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 Stanford-le-Hope 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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