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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG)
Showing times and prices for Jun 13
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€14
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
31 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
35 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Fast trains
Of the 40 trains that leave London Stansted Airport for Cambridge station (CBG) on Sat, Jun 13, 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 13 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Sat, Jun 13 the slowest trains will take 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G009762:25 PM0h31Stansted Airport (SSD)2:56 PMCambridge station (CBG)€101One-way0 transfers- G012089:25 PM0h31Stansted Airport (SSD)9:56 PMCambridge station (CBG)€101One-way0 transfers
- G0120910:25 PM0h31Stansted Airport (SSD)10:56 PMCambridge station (CBG)€101One-way0 transfers
- G0121111:25 PM0h31Stansted Airport (SSD)11:56 PMCambridge station (CBG)€101One-way0 transfers
- G009546:25 AM0h31Stansted Airport (SSD)6:56 AMCambridge station (CBG)€101One-way0 transfers
- G009762:25 PM0h31Stansted Airport (SSD)2:56 PMCambridge station (CBG)€101One-way0 transfers
- G012089:25 PM0h31Stansted Airport (SSD)9:56 PMCambridge station (CBG)€101One-way0 transfers
- G0120910:25 PM0h31Stansted Airport (SSD)10:56 PMCambridge station (CBG)€101One-way0 transfers
- G0121111:25 PM0h31Stansted Airport (SSD)11:56 PMCambridge station (CBG)€101One-way0 transfers
- G009546:25 AM0h31Stansted Airport (SSD)6:56 AMCambridge station (CBG)€101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €9.
Distance: 35 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €17 Average price |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) trains for today, Friday, June 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00959 | On time 8:28 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h29 | 8:57 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 P66211 · P76255 | On time 8:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h54 | 9:49 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1 transfer | |
| G00960 | On time 9:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h31 | 9:56 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P02914 · P66671 | On time 9:28 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h52 | 10:20 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1 transfer | |
| P01160 | On time 9:50 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h37 | 10:27 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00964 | On time 10:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h31 | 10:56 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66825 | 10:46 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h34 | 11:20 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00966 | On time 11:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h31 | 11:56 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66831 | On time 11:46 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h34 | 12:20 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00969 | On time 12:25 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h31 | 12:56 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66836 | On time 12:46 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h34 | 1:20 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00973 | On time 1:25 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h31 | 1:56 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66841 | On time 1:46 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h34 | 2:20 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00974 | On time 2:25 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h31 | 2:56 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66846 | On time 2:46 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h34 | 3:20 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00977 | On time 3:25 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h31 | 3:56 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P01164 | On time 3:46 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h36 | 4:22 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00982 | On time 4:24 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h33 | 4:57 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P01165 | On time 4:46 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h39 | 5:25 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P67526 · P76350 | On time 4:54 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h57 | 5:51 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1 transfer | |
| G00984 | On time 5:24 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h33 | 5:57 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P67527 · P76356 | On time 5:27 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h52 | 6:19 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1 transfer | |
| P01169 | 5:48 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h40 | 6:28 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P67529 · P66660 | On time 5:58 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h55 | 6:53 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1 transfer | |
| G00988 | On time 6:30 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h29 | 6:59 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66095 · P76374 | On time 6:57 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h52 | 7:49 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1 transfer | |
| G00992 | On time 7:25 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h32 | 7:57 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66118 · P66667 | On time 7:28 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h54 | 8:22 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1 transfer | |
| P66142 · P76386 | On time 7:57 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h52 | 8:49 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1 transfer | |
| G00994 | On time 8:25 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h31 | 8:56 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P01136 | On time 8:46 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h34 | 9:20 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01207 | 9:25 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h31 | 9:56 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66213 · P76410 | On time 9:28 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h21 | 10:49 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1 transfer | |
| P01191 | On time 10:14 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h40 | 10:54 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01210 | 10:25 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h32 | 10:57 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01212 | 11:05 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h30 | 11:35 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P02920 · P76428 | On time 11:10 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h58 | 12:08 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1 transfer | |
| P66333 · P76434 | On time 11:58 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h51 | 12:49 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 13 | |||||
| G00953 | 5:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h31 | 5:56 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66055 · P76230 | 5:28 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h21 | 6:49 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 29m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 35 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, Cross Country, Stansted Express from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) trainsCrossCountry, Greater Anglia, Cross Country, Stansted Express trains will get you between London Stansted Airport and Cambridge station (CBG) from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
€6
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
€11
Greater Anglia frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
€35
Cross Country frequency
7 a day
Stansted Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
€35
Stansted Express frequency
14 a day
FAQs: Trains from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cambridge station (CBG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) is €10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) is 29m to travel the 35 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) with CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, Cross Country. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG), you can count on CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, Cross Country, Stansted Express for the best way to get you to Cambridge station (CBG). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London Stansted Airport and Cambridge station (CBG) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Cambridge station (CBG) from London Stansted Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 29m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Stansted Airport and Cambridge station (CBG) including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG)
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Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Cambridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
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