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It takes an average of 3h 20m to travel from Watford Junction to Cambridge North by train, over a distance of around 45 miles (73 km). There are normally 42 trains per day travelling from Watford Junction to Cambridge North and tickets for this journey start from £33.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:40 | |
| Departure station | Watford Junction | |
| Arrival station | Cambridge North | |
| Journey time | From 1h 52m | |
| Distance | 45 miles (73 km) | |
| Frequency | 42 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £33.20 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink |
Travel from Watford Junction to Cambridge North by train in 1 hour 52 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Watford Junction to Cambridge North by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Watford Junction to Cambridge North by train is 3 hours 20 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 52 minutes. You'll usually find 42 trains per day travelling the 45 miles (73 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Cambridge North. You'll be travelling with Greater Anglia, South Western Railway or Thameslink on your way to Cambridge North, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Watford Junction to Cambridge North start from £33.20 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Cambridge North, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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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
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.