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Trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Cambridge (CBG)

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74

train journeys
per day

48

miles (77 kms)

1hrs 14 mins

fastest journey

03:23 / 23:57

first / last train

32

direct trains

6

operators run

8

routes

Trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Cambridge (CBG)

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On a typical weekday there are 74 scheduled rail journeys between London Blackfriars and Cambridge , with 32 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 42 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from London Blackfriars to Cambridge is approximately 48 miles (77 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 33 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between London Blackfriars and Cambridge.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being London Blackfriars to Cambridge. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 14 mins.

Journeys from London Blackfriars to Cambridge Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    03:23
    2 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    05:55
    London Blackfriars
    Cambridge
    London Blackfriars to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:09
    2 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    06:18
    London Blackfriars
    Cambridge
    London Blackfriars to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:46
    1 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    06:27
    London Blackfriars
    Cambridge
    London Blackfriars to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:09
    1 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    07:07
    London Blackfriars
    Cambridge
    London Blackfriars to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:27
    1 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    07:23
    London Blackfriars
    Cambridge
    London Blackfriars to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:51
    1 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    07:30
    London Blackfriars
    Cambridge
    London Blackfriars to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:22
    1 hrs 16 mins Direct
    07:38
    London Blackfriars
    Cambridge
    London Blackfriars to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:24
    1 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    08:02
    London Blackfriars
    Cambridge
    London Blackfriars to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:52
    1 hrs 19 mins Direct
    08:11
    London Blackfriars
    Cambridge
    London Blackfriars to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:22
    1 hrs 19 mins Direct
    08:41
    London Blackfriars
    Cambridge
    London Blackfriars to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:29
    1 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    09:02
    London Blackfriars
    Cambridge
    London Blackfriars to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:37
    1 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    09:08
    London Blackfriars
    Cambridge
    London Blackfriars to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:52
    1 hrs 19 mins Direct
    09:11
    London Blackfriars
    Cambridge
    London Blackfriars to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:59
    1 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    09:30
    London Blackfriars
    Cambridge
    London Blackfriars to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:07
    1 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    09:38
    London Blackfriars
    Cambridge
    London Blackfriars to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:22
    1 hrs 19 mins Direct
    09:41
    London Blackfriars
    Cambridge
    London Blackfriars to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:29
    1 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    10:02
    London Blackfriars
    Cambridge
    London Blackfriars to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:52
    1 hrs 19 mins Direct
    10:11
    London Blackfriars
    Cambridge
    London Blackfriars to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:59
    1 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    10:30
    London Blackfriars
    Cambridge
    London Blackfriars to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:22
    1 hrs 19 mins Direct
    10:41
    London Blackfriars
    Cambridge
    London Blackfriars to Cambridge

About London Blackfriars Station

Station name London Blackfriars (BFR)
Address London Blackfriars station, Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4DY
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:15 - 20:30
Saturday 07:15 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 London Blackfriars and Cambridge

The travel time between London Blackfriars and Cambridge by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 14 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between London Blackfriars and Cambridge vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 74 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 32 direct services per day from London Blackfriars to Cambridge

Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between London Blackfriars and Cambridge.

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