Trains to Cambridge North from Cheltenham Spa
| First train | 04:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:58 | |
| Departure station | Cheltenham Spa | |
| Arrival station | Cambridge North | |
| Journey time | From 4h 0m | |
| Distance | 99 miles (159 km) | |
| Frequency | 14 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Northern, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cambridge North in 4 hours
Thinking about taking the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cambridge North? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 5 hours 51 minutes to travel the 99 miles (159 km) from Cheltenham Spa to Cambridge North by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 14 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia or Transport for Wales to Cambridge North. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Cheltenham Spa to Cambridge North in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Cambridge North by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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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
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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