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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Cambridge
Cheapest price
£69
Average price
£153
Fastest journey
2 h 56 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
193 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Cambridge will cost around £153 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.
To travel from Bath to Cambridge you need to make at least 2 changes.
G14898+
Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+
W454288:443h21Bath Spa (BTH)12:05Cambridge South£691One-way2 changes- G14894+
C93346+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross6:432h56Bath Spa (BTH)9:39Cambridge South£1671One-way2 changes - G14896+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C933567:432h56Bath Spa (BTH)10:39Cambridge South£1671One-way2 changes
- W34456+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C933355:353h04Bath Spa (BTH)8:39Cambridge South£1671One-way2 changes
- G14893+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C933406:023h07Bath Spa (BTH)9:09Cambridge South£1671One-way2 changes
- G14894+C93346+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross6:432h56Bath Spa (BTH)9:39Cambridge South£1671One-way2 changes
- G14896+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C933567:432h56Bath Spa (BTH)10:39Cambridge South£1671One-way2 changes
- G14897+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+G270068:132h56Bath Spa (BTH)11:09Cambridge South£1671One-way2 changes
- G14895+C93350+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross7:132h56Bath Spa (BTH)10:09Cambridge South£1671One-way2 changes
- W34456+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C933355:353h04Bath Spa (BTH)8:39Cambridge South£1671One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bath to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 193 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£49 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bath to Cambridge train times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Cambridge trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G14900+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+G27008 | Delayed 9:47 10:43Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h56 | 13:39 Cambridge South | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 15 July | |||||
| W34456+C93335+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 5:35 Bath Spa (BTH) | 3h04 | 8:39 Cambridge South | 2 changes | |
| G14893+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C93340 | 6:02 Bath Spa (BTH) | 3h07 | 9:09 Cambridge South | 2 changes | |
| G14894+C93346+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 6:43 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h56 | 9:39 Cambridge South | 2 changes | |
| G14895+C93350+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 7:13 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h56 | 10:09 Cambridge South | 2 changes | |
| G14896+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C93356 | 7:43 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h56 | 10:39 Cambridge South | 2 changes | |
| G14897+G27006+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 8:13 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h56 | 11:09 Cambridge South | 2 changes | |
| G14898+W45428+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon | 8:44 Bath Spa (BTH) | 3h21 | 12:05 Cambridge South | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bath to Cambridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bath to Cambridge run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:35, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 2h 59m.
Distance 193 km |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 3:35 |
Last train 22:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bath to Cambridge trainsGreat Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bath and Cambridge from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bath to Cambridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Cambridge
Most Bath to Cambridge trains use the Bath Spa to Cambridge station pair, with some services arriving at Cambridge North. Use this guide to compare Bath and Cambridge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
Bath Spa train station facilities and services
Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
Getting to Oldfield Park from Bath city centre
Oldfield Park is 1 km from Bath city centre. Public transport options include:
Oldfield Park train station facilities and services
Oldfield Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oldfield Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oldfield Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oldfield Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Oldfield Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oldfield Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Cambridge station do trains from Bath arrive at?
Getting to Cambridge from Cambridge city centre
Cambridge is 1 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:
Cambridge train station facilities and services
Cambridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cambridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge. ATMs are available at Cambridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cambridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cambridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cambridge: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Cambridge North from Cambridge city centre
Cambridge North is 3 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:
Cambridge North train station facilities and services
Cambridge North has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cambridge North.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge North.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cambridge North: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cambridge North: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Details of the nearest taxi will be supplied by station staff, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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