The cheapest and fastest trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Cambridge station (CBG)
- Cheapest price on 11 Nov
- £16
- Average ticket price on 11 Nov
- £16
- Fastest journey on 11 Nov
- 40 m
- Average journey duration on 11 Nov
- 41 m
- Trains on 11 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Cambridge station (CBG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Cambridge station (CBG) will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
On Wed 11 Nov, we found 6 trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Cambridge station (CBG), including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 42 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.
P021648:00 0h43 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) 8:43 Cambridge station (CBG) £16 1 One-way 0 changes
P0210310:00 0h40 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) 10:40 Cambridge station (CBG) £16 1 One-way 0 changes
P0211312:00 0h40 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) 12:40 Cambridge station (CBG) £16 1 One-way 0 changes
L5467013:00 0h41 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) 13:41 Cambridge station (CBG) £16 1 One-way 0 changes
P0210811:00 0h42 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) 11:42 Cambridge station (CBG) £16 1 One-way 0 changes
P0210310:00 0h40 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) 10:40 Cambridge station (CBG) £16 1 One-way 0 changes
P0211312:00 0h40 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) 12:40 Cambridge station (CBG) £16 1 One-way 0 changes
L5467013:00 0h41 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) 13:41 Cambridge station (CBG) £16 1 One-way 0 changes
P0210811:00 0h42 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) 11:42 Cambridge station (CBG) £16 1 One-way 0 changes
P020988:59 0h42 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) 9:41 Cambridge station (CBG) £16 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Cambridge station (CBG)
Trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Cambridge station (CBG) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 40m.
Distance 40 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 5:57 |
Last train 22:05 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Cambridge station (CBG) trip
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Live departures
Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Cambridge station (CBG) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Cambridge station (CBG) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P02164 | 8:00 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 0h43 | 8:43 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 changesdirect | |
P02098 | 8:59 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 0h42 | 9:41 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 changesdirect | |
P02103 | 10:00 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 0h40 | 10:40 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 changesdirect | |
P02108 | 11:00 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 0h42 | 11:42 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 changesdirect | |
P02113 | 12:00 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 0h40 | 12:40 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 changesdirect | |
L54670 | 13:00 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 0h41 | 13:41 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Cambridge station (CBG) train
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Important Stations and Airports in Bury St Edmunds (BSE) and Cambridge station (CBG)
Most Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Cambridge station (CBG) trains use the Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Bury St Edmunds (BSE) and Cambridge station (CBG) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bury St Edmunds from Bury Saint Edmunds city centre
Bury St Edmunds train station facilities and services
Bury St Edmunds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bury St Edmunds.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bury St Edmunds. ATMs are available at Bury St Edmunds.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bury St Edmunds. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bury St Edmunds: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bury St Edmunds: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bury St Edmunds: 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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.
