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Trains from Hove to Cambridge North

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Trains to Cambridge North from Hove

First train

04:52

Last train

23:29

Departure stationHove
Arrival stationCambridge North
Journey time

From 2h 31m

Distance

97 miles (156 km)

Frequency

21 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Hove to Cambridge North?

Check out the next trains departing from Hove to Cambridge North for Tuesday 20th 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
11:5014:492h 59m, 2 changes
12:2115:213h 0m, 2 changes
12:5115:492h 58m, 2 changes
13:2016:192h 59m, 2 changes
13:5016:492h 59m, 2 changes
14:2017:192h 59m, 2 changes
14:5017:523h 2m, 2 changes
15:2018:223h 2m, 2 changes
15:5118:523h 1m, 2 changes
16:2119:223h 1m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Hove to Cambridge North?

Get from Hove to Cambridge North in as little as 2 hours 31 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Hove to Cambridge North takes around 3 hours 53 minutes. There are around 21 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Hove and Cambridge North, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Gatwick Express and Southern trains operate on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Hove to Cambridge North?

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

How do I travel from Hove to Cambridge North?

You can get from Hove to Cambridge North by train in 3 hours and 53 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 31 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Hove to Cambridge North take?

The average journey time by train between Hove and Cambridge North is 3 hours and 53 minutes, with around 21 trains per day running on this route. 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 Hove and Cambridge North by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hove to Cambridge North is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Hove to Cambridge North?

No, there are no direct train services from Hove to Cambridge North. Travelling from Hove to Cambridge North by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Hove to Cambridge North?

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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 Hove to Cambridge North 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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