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Trains from Holyhead (HHD) to Cambridge (CBG)

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9

train journeys
per day

213

miles (344 kms)

5hrs 7 mins

fastest journey

05:48 / 23:32

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Holyhead (HHD) to Cambridge (CBG)

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On a typical weekday there are 9 scheduled rail journeys between Holyhead and Cambridge , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 9 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Holyhead to Cambridge is approximately 213 miles (344 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Holyhead and Cambridge.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Holyhead to Cambridge. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 7 mins.

Journeys from Holyhead to Cambridge Today

  • Mon 13th May
    05:48
    5 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    11:30
    Holyhead
    Cambridge
    Holyhead to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    06:48
    5 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    12:30
    Holyhead
    Cambridge
    Holyhead to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    08:53
    5 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    14:00
    Holyhead
    Cambridge
    Holyhead to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    09:26
    7 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    17:10
    Holyhead
    Cambridge
    Holyhead to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    10:40
    7 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    18:13
    Holyhead
    Cambridge
    Holyhead to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    12:48
    5 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    18:30
    Holyhead
    Cambridge
    Holyhead to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    14:48
    5 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    20:03
    Holyhead
    Cambridge
    Holyhead to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    15:38
    7 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    23:10
    Holyhead
    Cambridge
    Holyhead to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    19:22
    12 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    08:08
    Holyhead
    Cambridge
    Holyhead to Cambridge

About Holyhead Station

Station name Holyhead (HHD)
Address Holyhead station, Station Approach, London Road, Holyhead, Anglesey, LL65 2BT
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:10
Saturday 06:10 - 19:10
Sunday 10:30 - 17:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Cambridge Station

Station name Cambridge (CBG)
Address Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:10 - 23:00
Saturday 05:10 - 23:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Holyhead and Cambridge

The travel time between Holyhead and Cambridge by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 7 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Holyhead and Cambridge vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:32.

First class tickets on trains between Holyhead and Cambridge typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Holyhead and Cambridge can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Holyhead & Cambridge. owever, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Holyhead and Cambridge.

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