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Trains to Cambridge from Holton Heath

First train

12:52

Last train

17:52

Departure stationHolton Heath
Arrival stationCambridge
Journey time

From 4h 21m

Distance

140 miles (225 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Northern, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Holton Heath to Cambridge?

Check out the next trains departing from Holton Heath to Cambridge 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
10:5215:134h 21m, 2 changes
11:5216:134h 21m, 2 changes
12:5217:134h 21m, 2 changes
13:5218:134h 21m, 2 changes
14:5219:134h 21m, 2 changes
15:5220:144h 22m, 2 changes
16:5221:174h 25m, 2 changes
17:5222:134h 21m, 2 changes
17:5422:434h 49m, 3 changes
17:5423:075h 13m, 3 changes

Travel by train from Holton Heath to Cambridge

Looking to travel from Holton Heath to Cambridge by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Holton Heath to Cambridge takes around 4 hours 47 minutes, but can take just 4 hours 21 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Holton Heath to Cambridge.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Greater Anglia, South Western Railway, Southeastern and Thameslink trains operate on this route.

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

Start your search for train tickets from Holton Heath to Cambridge in our Journey Planner.

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

Want to know more about your journey from Holton Heath to Cambridge? 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 Holton Heath and Cambridge by train?

The quickest journey time between Holton Heath and Cambridge by train is 4 hours and 21 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Holton Heath to Cambridge?

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

What's the distance between Holton Heath and Cambridge by train?

Trains travelling from Holton Heath to Cambridge cover a distance of around 140 miles (225 km) during the journey. You can get there in 4 hours and 21 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Cambridge from Holton Heath?

To get from Holton Heath to Cambridge, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Cambridge. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 4 hours and 21 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Holton Heath to Cambridge?

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.

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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 Holton Heath to Cambridge 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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