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Gipsy Hill to Cambridge by train

First train

06:55

Last train

21:46

Departure station

Gipsy Hill

Arrival station

Cambridge

Journey time

From 2h 5m

Distance

54 miles (87 km)

Frequency

26 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

London Overground, Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Southern

Taking the train from Gipsy Hill to Cambridge in 2 hours 5 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Gipsy Hill to Cambridge? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 2 hours 16 minutes to travel the 54 miles (87 km) from Gipsy Hill to Cambridge by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 5 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 26 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Greater Anglia, Thameslink or London Overground to Cambridge. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Gipsy Hill to Cambridge 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 by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Gipsy Hill to Cambridge take?

The average journey time by train between Gipsy Hill and Cambridge is 2 hours and 16 minutes, with around 26 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Gipsy Hill and Cambridge by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Gipsy Hill to Cambridge is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Gipsy Hill to Cambridge?

No, there are no direct train services from Gipsy Hill to Cambridge. Travelling from Gipsy Hill to Cambridge by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Gipsy Hill to Cambridge leave?

The first train from Gipsy Hill to Cambridge leaves at 06:55. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Gipsy Hill to Cambridge leave?

The last train from Gipsy Hill to Cambridge leaves at 21:46. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Gipsy Hill and Cambridge by train?

Trains travelling from Gipsy Hill to Cambridge cover a distance of around 54 miles (87 km) during the journey.

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† 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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