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Trains from Royston (RYS) to Cambridge (CBG)

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85

train journeys
per day

12

miles (19 kms)

14 mins

fastest journey

00:17 / 00:06

first / last train

84

direct trains

2

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Royston (RYS) to Cambridge (CBG)

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On a typical weekday there are 85 scheduled rail journeys between Royston and Cambridge , with 84 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 1 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Royston to Cambridge is approximately 12 miles (19 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 18 mins.

Thameslink, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Royston and Cambridge.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Royston to Cambridge. The fastest journey time on this route takes 14 mins.

Journeys from Royston to Cambridge Today

  • Mon 13th May
    00:17
    40 mins Direct
    00:57
    Royston
    Cambridge
    Royston to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    00:18
    46 mins Direct
    01:04
    Royston
    Cambridge
    Royston to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    01:17
    40 mins Direct
    01:57
    Royston
    Cambridge
    Royston to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    01:18
    46 mins Direct
    02:04
    Royston
    Cambridge
    Royston to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    05:57
    21 mins Direct
    06:18
    Royston
    Cambridge
    Royston to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    06:23
    15 mins Direct
    06:38
    Royston
    Cambridge
    Royston to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    06:34
    20 mins Direct
    06:54
    Royston
    Cambridge
    Royston to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    06:53
    14 mins Direct
    07:07
    Royston
    Cambridge
    Royston to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    07:03
    20 mins Direct
    07:23
    Royston
    Cambridge
    Royston to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    07:15
    15 mins Direct
    07:30
    Royston
    Cambridge
    Royston to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    07:23
    15 mins Direct
    07:38
    Royston
    Cambridge
    Royston to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    07:32
    20 mins Direct
    07:52
    Royston
    Cambridge
    Royston to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    07:48
    14 mins Direct
    08:02
    Royston
    Cambridge
    Royston to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    07:56
    15 mins Direct
    08:11
    Royston
    Cambridge
    Royston to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    08:02
    20 mins Direct
    08:22
    Royston
    Cambridge
    Royston to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    08:15
    15 mins Direct
    08:30
    Royston
    Cambridge
    Royston to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    08:23
    18 mins Direct
    08:41
    Royston
    Cambridge
    Royston to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    08:32
    20 mins Direct
    08:52
    Royston
    Cambridge
    Royston to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    08:48
    14 mins Direct
    09:02
    Royston
    Cambridge
    Royston to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    08:56
    15 mins Direct
    09:11
    Royston
    Cambridge
    Royston to Cambridge

About Royston Station

Station name Royston (RYS)
Address Royston Station, Kneesworth Street, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5AH
Managed by GN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 07:00 - 20:00
Sunday 09:15 - 17:30
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 Unavailable

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 Royston and Cambridge

The travel time between Royston and Cambridge by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 14 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Royston and Cambridge vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 85 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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

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Yes! There are usually around 84 direct services per day from Royston to Cambridge

Thameslink, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Royston and Cambridge.

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