Trains to Cambridge from Exeter Central
| First train | 03:28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:26 | |
| Departure station | Exeter Central | |
| Arrival station | Cambridge | |
| Journey time | From 4h 1m | |
| Distance | 188 miles (302 km) | |
| Frequency | 33 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Northern, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink |
Travel by train from Exeter Central to Cambridge
Looking to travel from Exeter Central to Cambridge by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from Exeter Central to Cambridge takes around 6 hours 2 minutes, but can take just 4 hours 1 minute on the fastest services. There are up to 33 trains per day from Exeter Central to Cambridge.
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 Southeastern trains operate on this route.
Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.
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