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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge (CBG)

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61

train journeys
per day

47

miles (76 kms)

48 mins

fastest journey

00:02 / 23:52

first / last train

57

direct trains

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge (CBG)

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On a typical weekday there are 61 scheduled rail journeys between London Kings Cross and Cambridge , with 57 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 4 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from London Kings Cross to Cambridge is approximately 47 miles (76 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 6 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Great Northern, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between London Kings Cross and Cambridge.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being London Kings Cross to Cambridge. The fastest journey time on this route takes 48 mins.

Journeys from London Kings Cross to Cambridge Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    00:02
    1 hrs 29 mins Direct
    01:31
    London Kings Cross
    Cambridge
    London Kings Cross to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    03:34
    2 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    06:12
    London Kings Cross
    Cambridge
    London Kings Cross to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:27
    1 hrs 27 mins Direct
    06:54
    London Kings Cross
    Cambridge
    London Kings Cross to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:32
    1 hrs 6 mins Direct
    06:38
    London Kings Cross
    Cambridge
    London Kings Cross to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:39
    48 mins Direct
    06:27
    London Kings Cross
    Cambridge
    London Kings Cross to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:02
    1 hrs 9 mins Direct
    07:11
    London Kings Cross
    Cambridge
    London Kings Cross to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:27
    1 hrs 26 mins Direct
    07:53
    London Kings Cross
    Cambridge
    London Kings Cross to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:42
    48 mins Direct
    07:30
    London Kings Cross
    Cambridge
    London Kings Cross to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:12
    48 mins Direct
    08:00
    London Kings Cross
    Cambridge
    London Kings Cross to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:27
    1 hrs 26 mins Direct
    08:53
    London Kings Cross
    Cambridge
    London Kings Cross to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:42
    48 mins Direct
    08:30
    London Kings Cross
    Cambridge
    London Kings Cross to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:12
    48 mins Direct
    09:00
    London Kings Cross
    Cambridge
    London Kings Cross to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:27
    1 hrs 26 mins Direct
    09:53
    London Kings Cross
    Cambridge
    London Kings Cross to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:42
    48 mins Direct
    09:30
    London Kings Cross
    Cambridge
    London Kings Cross to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:12
    48 mins Direct
    10:00
    London Kings Cross
    Cambridge
    London Kings Cross to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:27
    1 hrs 26 mins Direct
    10:53
    London Kings Cross
    Cambridge
    London Kings Cross to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:41
    49 mins Direct
    10:30
    London Kings Cross
    Cambridge
    London Kings Cross to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:12
    48 mins Direct
    11:00
    London Kings Cross
    Cambridge
    London Kings Cross to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:27
    1 hrs 26 mins Direct
    11:53
    London Kings Cross
    Cambridge
    London Kings Cross to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:42
    48 mins Direct
    11:30
    London Kings Cross
    Cambridge
    London Kings Cross to Cambridge

About London Kings Cross Station

Station name London Kings Cross (KGX)
Address London Kings Cross station, Euston Road, London, Greater London, N1 9AL
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 22:00
Saturday 06:00 - 22:00
Sunday 07:45 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
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 London Kings Cross and Cambridge

The travel time between London Kings Cross and Cambridge by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 48 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between London Kings Cross and Cambridge vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 61 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:52.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 57 direct services per day from London Kings Cross to Cambridge

Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Great Northern, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between London Kings Cross and Cambridge.

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