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Journey information
Overview: Train from Beaconsfield to Cambridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Beaconsfield to Cambridge run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 2h 34m.
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 84 km |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 04:08 |
Last train 22:52 |
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 from Beaconsfield to Cambridge trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Beaconsfield and Cambridge from £49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
£48
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: Beaconsfield to Cambridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beaconsfield 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.
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.
A day trip from Beaconsfield to Cambridge is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 34m. The distance is 84 km, with trains operating 3 times per day.
The train distance from Beaconsfield to Cambridge is 84 km.
The train journey from Beaconsfield to Cambridge offers a mix of urban and countryside views. While parts of the route pass through charming rural landscapes and picturesque villages, other sections travel through busy towns and suburbs. Overall, there are some scenic elements to enjoy along the way.
Booking trains from Beaconsfield to Cambridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Beaconsfield to Cambridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Beaconsfield to Cambridge covers a distance of 84 km and takes approximately 2h 34m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Beaconsfield to Cambridge is by train, costing approximately £49.
The train station in Beaconsfield that goes to Cambridge is Beaconsfield station (BCF), and it arrives at Cambridge station (CBG).
The first train from Beaconsfield to Cambridge leaves at 4:08.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Beaconsfield to Cambridge.
The last train from Beaconsfield to Cambridge departs at 22:52.
Yes, you can take the train from Beaconsfield to Cambridge.
To travel from Beaconsfield to Cambridge, you can take a train.
Trains from Beaconsfield to Cambridge run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Beaconsfield to Cambridge.
There is no night train service from Beaconsfield to Cambridge.
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Important Stations and Airports in Beaconsfield and Cambridge
Beaconsfield
Cambridge
The major train station for departures in Beaconsfield is Beaconsfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Beaconsfield for your trip from Beaconsfield to Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 20:00 Saturday 06:40 - 18:10 Sunday 08:05 - 17:35
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Kiosk
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category B2. Some step free access to all platforms via two separate road entrances. Please note that there are no accessible parking spaces next to the entrance for Platform 2. Access to this platform approximately 200m from the booking office via the street.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Within the station building
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: In the ground floor car park area and on Platform 1.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Beaconsfield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At main station entrance.
The major train station for arrivals in Cambridge is Cambridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge for your journey to Cambridge from Beaconsfield.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cambridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Station foyer
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent station building.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878
Public transport options for Cambridge North
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stop on station forecourt.
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