Aldershot to Cambridge train with Great Northern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aldershot to Cambridge

Showing times and prices for 03 Jan

Cheapest price

£66

Average price

£66

Fastest journey

2 h 56 m

Average duration

2 h 56 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

122 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aldershot to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aldershot to Cambridge will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Aldershot for Cambridge every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 56 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

South Western Railway
06:042h56
Aldershot
09:00Cambridge
£661One-way
0 changes

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Aldershot to Cambridge train times

The table below shows live departures for Aldershot to Cambridge trains for tomorrow, Saturday 3 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains06:04 Aldershot
2h56
09:00 Cambridge0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aldershot to Cambridge

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Trains from Aldershot to Cambridge run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 3h 3m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
122 km
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£68
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
04:08
Last train
20:10
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Great Northern, South Western Railway from Aldershot to Cambridge trainsGreat Northern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Aldershot and Cambridge from £68. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£66
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
£68
Great Northern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Aldershot to Cambridge train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aldershot to Cambridge by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Aldershot to Cambridge is 122 km.
Two to three days in Cambridge allows you to explore its historic university, enjoy punting on the River Cam, visit the Fitzwilliam Museum, and stroll around the city's beautiful gardens and colleges.
In Cambridge, you can enjoy punting on the River Cam for scenic views of the colleges and bridges, visit the interactive Cambridge Science Centre, explore the historic Market Square for local produce and crafts, attend a performance at the Cambridge Arts Theatre, or take a guided walking tour to discover the city's rich history. Some of the best sights include King's College Chapel, The Fitzwilliam Museum, The Backs, Trinity College, and the Cambridge University Botanic Garden.
The train journey from Aldershot to Cambridge covers a distance of 122 km and takes approximately 3h 3m. Trains run 3 per day.
A day trip from Aldershot to Cambridge is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 3m. Trains operate with a frequency of 3 per day over a distance of 122 km.
The first train from Aldershot to Cambridge leaves at 4:08.
Booking trains from Aldershot to Cambridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aldershot to Cambridge offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque countryside of Surrey and Hertfordshire, with views of rolling hills and quaint villages along the way.
The cost of a train ticket from Aldershot to Cambridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The last train from Aldershot to Cambridge departs at 20:10.
The cheapest way to get from Aldershot to Cambridge is by train, costing approximately £68.
Trains from Aldershot to Cambridge run approximately 3 times per day.
The train station in Aldershot that goes to Cambridge is Aldershot station (AHT), and it arrives at Cambridge station (CBG).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aldershot to Cambridge.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aldershot to Cambridge.
There is no night train service from Aldershot to Cambridge.
Yes, you can take the train from Aldershot to Cambridge.
To travel from Aldershot to Cambridge, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Aldershot and Cambridge

Aldershot
Cambridge
The major train station for departures in Aldershot is Aldershot. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aldershot for your trip from Aldershot to Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 21:18 Saturday 06:20 - 21:18 Sunday 07:35 - 18:55
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Level access to Platform 1. Lifts to Platforms 2/3 Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1 near the subway; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. The accessible toilet is available during station staffed hours.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2/3. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with the Joint Code of Practice. All waiting rooms have step-free access.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 and car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Aldershot
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt by bus station

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