Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST)

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

1 h 22 m

Average duration

1 h 28 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Cambridge North (CMB) for London Liverpool Street (LST) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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.

Abellio Greater Anglia
11:131h32
Cambridge North (CMB)
12:45London Liverpool Street (LST)
£91One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
12:531h22
Cambridge North (CMB)
14:15London Liverpool Street (LST)
£121One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
10:531h22
Cambridge North (CMB)
12:15London Liverpool Street (LST)
£131One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
14:131h32
Cambridge North (CMB)
15:45London Liverpool Street (LST)
£141One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
09:131h32
Cambridge North (CMB)
10:45London Liverpool Street (LST)
£171One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £7.

Distance: 80 km

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£18

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Cheapest

£25

Average Price

1h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 28m

Average total duration

1h 58m

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Live departures

Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) train times

The table below shows live departures for Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) trains for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greater_anglia08:13 Cambridge North (CMB)
1h32
09:45 London Liverpool Street (LST)0 changesdirect
greater_anglia14:13 Cambridge North (CMB)
1h33
15:46 London Liverpool Street (LST)0 changesdirect
greater_anglia17:42 Cambridge North (CMB)
1h33
19:15 London Liverpool Street (LST)0 changesdirect
Saturday 22 November
greater_anglia06:53 Cambridge North (CMB)
1h35
08:28 London Liverpool Street (LST)0 changesdirect
greater_anglia07:13 Cambridge North (CMB)
1h32
08:45 London Liverpool Street (LST)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST)

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Trains from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 19:42. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 1h 17m.

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
80 km
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 17m
First train
05:38
Last train
19:42
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: Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern trains will get you between Cambridge North (CMB) and London Liverpool Street (LST) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£6
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£34
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: Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 London Liverpool Street (LST), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Cambridge North to London Liverpool Street is feasible as the journey duration is 1h 17m, with a frequency of 7 trains per day, covering a distance of 80 km.
The train journey from Cambridge North to London Liverpool Street is not particularly scenic. It primarily travels through suburban and urban landscapes, with limited views of countryside scenery.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cambridge North (CMB) and London Liverpool Street (LST). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
The train distance from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) is 80 km.
Booking trains from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) covers a distance of 80 km and takes approximately 1h 17m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) is by train, costing approximately £6.
The first train from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) departs at 19:42.
Trains from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST).
There is no night train service from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST).
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge North (CMB) to London Liverpool Street (LST).

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Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge North (CMB) and London Liverpool Street (LST)

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The major train station for departures in Cambridge is Cambridge North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge North for your trip from Cambridge to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
WC
  • Toilets Location: Station foyer
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Adjacent station building.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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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