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Trains to Cambridge from Walthamstow Central

First train

09:49

Last train

19:49

Departure stationWalthamstow Central
Arrival stationCambridge
Journey time

From 1h 32m

Distance

43 miles (69 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Greater Anglia, London Overground

Travelling from Walthamstow Central to Cambridge by train

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

On average, it takes around 1 hour 32 minutes to travel from Walthamstow Central to Cambridge by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 32 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 43 miles (69 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Cambridge, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Greater Anglia or London Overground to get to Cambridge – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Walthamstow Central 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!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Walthamstow Central to Cambridge?

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

What is the fastest train from Walthamstow Central to Cambridge?

The fastest trains from Walthamstow Central to Cambridge can cover the distance of 43 miles (69 km) in as little as 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Walthamstow Central to Cambridge?

No, you can’t travel from Walthamstow Central to Cambridge on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How far is Cambridge from Walthamstow Central by train?

The distance from Walthamstow Central to Cambridge is around 43 miles (69 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Walthamstow Central to Cambridge?

The best way to get from Walthamstow Central to Cambridge is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 1 hour and 32 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Walthamstow Central 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

Train tickets from Walthamstow Central to Cambridge start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Walthamstow Central 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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