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










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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1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 08:13 Cambridge North (CMB) | 1h32 | 09:45 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:13 Cambridge North (CMB) | 1h33 | 15:46 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:42 Cambridge North (CMB) | 1h33 | 19:15 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 22 November | |||||
![]() | 06:53 Cambridge North (CMB) | 1h35 | 08:28 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:13 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)
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge North (CMB) and London Liverpool Street (LST)
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: Station foyer
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent station building.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stop on station forecourt.
- Opening hours: Monday 03:10 - 01:00 Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 04:00 - 01:00 Friday,Saturday,Sunday 03:40 - 01:00 Adjacent to Platform 10
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours)
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The Station Public toilets are located down the stairs, opposite platform 11. Accessible toilets and baby changing facilities are available adjacent to platform 10.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Adjacent to Platform 10 and can be operated by a radar key. There is also a buzzer at the toilet door.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Inside station next to taxi rank alongside platform 10 and outside Bishopsgate entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on either Liverpool Street (outside the station entrance), or beside Platform 10, depending on operational requirements
- Metro: Liverpool Street underground station has connections to the Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines.
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