Trains to Cambridge from Irlam
| First train | 05:52 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:54 | |
| Departure station | Irlam | |
| Arrival station | Cambridge | |
| Journey time | From 3h 57m | |
| Distance | 137 miles (221 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
Travelling from Irlam to Cambridge by train
Looking to travel from Irlam to Cambridge by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 5 hours 37 minutes to travel from Irlam to Cambridge by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 57 minutes though. You'll usually find 2 trains per day running along the 137 miles (221 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Cambridge, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Greater Anglia to get to Cambridge. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Irlam to Cambridge in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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