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Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Cambridge North

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Trains to Cambridge North from Stoke-on-Trent

First train

05:05

Last train

00:57

Departure stationStoke-on-Trent
Arrival stationCambridge North
Journey time

From 3h 5m

Distance

112 miles (180 km)

Frequency

31 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Thameslink, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Stoke-on-Trent to Cambridge North?

Check out the next trains departing from Stoke-on-Trent to Cambridge North for Tuesday 10th November 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
13:1016:193h 9m, 2 changes
14:1017:193h 9m, 2 changes
15:1018:223h 12m, 2 changes
15:4919:393h 50m, 2 changes
16:1019:113h 1m, 2 changes
16:4920:393h 50m, 2 changes
17:0920:113h 2m, 2 changes
18:1021:153h 5m, 2 changes
19:1022:153h 5m, 2 changes
19:5323:193h 26m, 2 changes

Travelling from Stoke-on-Trent to Cambridge North by train

If you're planning to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Cambridge North, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Cambridge North takes around 6 hours 1 minute. There are normally 31 trains per day travelling from Stoke-on-Trent to Cambridge North.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Cambridge North, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia and East Midlands Railway.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Cambridge North?

Want to know more about your journey from Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Cambridge North?

You can get from Stoke-on-Trent to Cambridge North by train in 6 hours and 1 minute on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 5 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Cambridge North take?

The average journey time by train between Stoke-on-Trent and Cambridge North is 6 hours and 1 minute, with around 31 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 Stoke-on-Trent and Cambridge North by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Stoke-on-Trent to Cambridge North is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Stoke-on-Trent to Cambridge North?

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

How do I find cheap train tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Cambridge North?

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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 Stoke-on-Trent 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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