Trains to Cambridge from Shirebrook
| First train | 05:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:02 | |
| Departure station | Shirebrook | |
| Arrival station | Cambridge | |
| Journey time | From 3h 23m | |
| Distance | 90 miles (144 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink |
Taking the train from Shirebrook to Cambridge in 3 hours 23 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Shirebrook to Cambridge? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 19 minutes to travel the 90 miles (144 km) from Shirebrook to Cambridge by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 23 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway 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 Shirebrook 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.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Shirebrook 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.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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