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Trains from Althorne (Essex) (ALN) to Cambridge North (CMB)

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24

train journeys
per day

47

miles (75 kms)

2hrs 32 mins

fastest journey

05:34 / 23:25

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Althorne (Essex) (ALN) to Cambridge North (CMB)

Buy tickets from Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North. Explore the list of all train routes from Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Althorne (Essex) and Cambridge North , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North is approximately 47 miles (75 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 24 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Althorne (Essex) and Cambridge North.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 32 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North

Journeys from Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North Today

  • Mon 20th Jan
    05:34
    2 hrs 49 mins4 changes
    08:23
    Althorne (Essex)
    Cambridge North
    Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    06:17
    2 hrs 43 mins2 changes
    09:00
    Althorne (Essex)
    Cambridge North
    Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    06:57
    3 hrs 2 mins1 change
    09:59
    Althorne (Essex)
    Cambridge North
    Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    07:46
    2 hrs 32 mins3 changes
    10:18
    Althorne (Essex)
    Cambridge North
    Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    08:25
    2 hrs 53 mins2 changes
    11:18
    Althorne (Essex)
    Cambridge North
    Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    09:04
    2 hrs 55 mins2 changes
    11:59
    Althorne (Essex)
    Cambridge North
    Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    09:42
    3 hrs 16 mins2 changes
    12:58
    Althorne (Essex)
    Cambridge North
    Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    10:22
    2 hrs 56 mins2 changes
    13:18
    Althorne (Essex)
    Cambridge North
    Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    11:02
    2 hrs 56 mins2 changes
    13:58
    Althorne (Essex)
    Cambridge North
    Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    11:42
    3 hrs 16 mins2 changes
    14:58
    Althorne (Essex)
    Cambridge North
    Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    12:22
    2 hrs 56 mins2 changes
    15:18
    Althorne (Essex)
    Cambridge North
    Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    13:02
    2 hrs 56 mins2 changes
    15:58
    Althorne (Essex)
    Cambridge North
    Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    13:42
    3 hrs 16 mins2 changes
    16:58
    Althorne (Essex)
    Cambridge North
    Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    14:22
    3 hrs 4 mins2 changes
    17:26
    Althorne (Essex)
    Cambridge North
    Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    15:02
    3 hrs 10 mins3 changes
    18:12
    Althorne (Essex)
    Cambridge North
    Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    15:42
    2 hrs 46 mins3 changes
    18:28
    Althorne (Essex)
    Cambridge North
    Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    16:22
    3 hrs 5 mins3 changes
    19:27
    Althorne (Essex)
    Cambridge North
    Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    17:12
    2 hrs 48 mins1 change
    20:00
    Althorne (Essex)
    Cambridge North
    Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    17:59
    2 hrs 59 mins2 changes
    20:58
    Althorne (Essex)
    Cambridge North
    Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    18:42
    3 hrs 16 mins2 changes
    21:58
    Althorne (Essex)
    Cambridge North
    Althorne (Essex) to Cambridge North

About Althorne (Essex) Station

Station name Althorne (Essex) (ALN)
AddressAlthorne station, Bridgemarsh Lane, Althorne, Essex, CM3 6DG
Managed byLE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Cambridge North Station

Station name Cambridge North (CMB)
AddressCambridge North Station, Cowley Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 0AE
Managed byLE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Althorne (Essex) and Cambridge North

The travel time between Althorne (Essex) and Cambridge North by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 32 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Althorne (Essex) and Cambridge North vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:25.

First class tickets on trains between Althorne (Essex) and Cambridge North typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Althorne (Essex) and Cambridge North can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Althorne (Essex) & Cambridge North. owever, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Althorne (Essex) and Cambridge North.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Althorne (Essex) and Cambridge North, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.