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Beaconsfield Museum
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge to Beaconsfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Cambridge to Beaconsfield and enjoy the approximately 84 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 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
Distance 84 km |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Trains per day 5 |
First train 5:44 |
Last train 22:52 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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, Chiltern Railways, Thameslink, Greater Anglia from Cambridge to Beaconsfield trainsGreat Northern, Chiltern Railways, Thameslink, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Cambridge and Beaconsfield. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
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
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
£47
Greater Anglia frequency
2 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
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£47
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
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
£47
Thameslink frequency
2 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
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Beaconsfield
Things to do in Beaconsfield
Discover the best of Beaconsfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Beaconsfield trip today.
- Recommended
Cliveden
Historic house museum near Maidenhead with art, furniture and gardens, offering a substantial heritage visit within easy reach.
- Recommended
Wycombe Museum
Specialist museum in nearby High Wycombe exploring chairmaking, local industry and the town’s furniture-making heritage.
- Must visit
Beaconsfield Old Town
Charming historic high street lined with period buildings, inns and independent shops, ideal for a relaxed heritage stroll.
- Recommended
Beaconsfield Common
Public common with open grass, woodland edges and paths, popular for walks, informal recreation and local events.
- Recommended
Hodgemoor Woods
Large country park on the edge of town with woods, meadows and family walking routes beside former farmland.
- Vegetarian
Chelsea Bun
A sweet yeasted bun packed with currants, sultanas and candied peel. Long linked with nearby Buckinghamshire bakeries and traditional tea tables.
Fish and Chips
A hearty British pub dish of battered cod or haddock with chips. A familiar local staple across Beaconsfield’s pubs and takeaways.
Sunday Roast Beef
Roast beef with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, gravy and Yorkshire pudding. A classic Sunday meal widely enjoyed in Buckinghamshire pubs.
The Greyhound Inn
Elegant country-house dining in the Old Town, known for refined British cooking and polished service in a historic setting.
The Royal Sarisbury
Traditional pub with a characterful interior, serving British classics, ales and a dependable Sunday roast in Beaconsfield Old Town.
Brasserie Blanc
Lively grill and brasserie style venue popular for steaks, burgers and cocktails, with a modern, sociable atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Beaconsfield is pricier than many UK towns, with higher hotel and dining costs due to its affluent area and London access. Local rail fares and everyday cafés are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional, such as spare change.
FAQs: Cambridge to Beaconsfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Beaconsfield 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 Beaconsfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Cambridge to Beaconsfield is 84 km.
The first train from Cambridge to Beaconsfield leaves at 5:44.
The last train from Cambridge to Beaconsfield departs at 22:52.
Trains from Cambridge to Beaconsfield run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge to Beaconsfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge to Beaconsfield.
To travel from Cambridge to Beaconsfield, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Cambridge to Beaconsfield.
The train station in Cambridge that goes to Beaconsfield is Cambridge station (CBG), and it arrives at Beaconsfield station (BCF).
Booking trains from Cambridge to Beaconsfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cambridge to Beaconsfield offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic highlights including glimpses of the rolling Chiltern Hills and charming village landscapes along the route.
To fully explore Beaconsfield, a visit of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient, allowing time to enjoy its historic sites and charming surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge to Beaconsfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Beaconsfield
Most Cambridge to Beaconsfield trains use the Cambridge to Beaconsfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Beaconsfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cambridge
Arrival train stations in Beaconsfield
Which Cambridge station do trains to Beaconsfield leave from?
Trains from Cambridge to Beaconsfield leave from Cambridge. The station is 2 km from Cambridge city centre at Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW.
CambridgeCambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Cambridge from Cambridge city centre
Cambridge is 1 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:
BusU1, U2 · 11m · every ~11 min
Tour · 13m · £2
75 · 15m
A · 15m · £2 · every ~11 min
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.
Cambridge NorthCambridge North Station, Cowley Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 0WZ+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Cambridge North from Cambridge city centre
Cambridge North is 3 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Liverpool Street - Cambridge North, Stansted Airport - Norwich, Cambridge - Norwich, London Liverpool Street - Ely, Stansted Airport - Lowestoft, Cambridge - Cambridge North, Bishops Stortford - Cambridge North, Audley End - Cambridge North, Audley End - Norwich · 3m · £2 · every ~6 min
BusB · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min
114 · 18m
2, B · 23m · £2 · every ~19 min
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.
Which Beaconsfield station do trains from Cambridge arrive at?
Trains from Cambridge to Beaconsfield arrive at Beaconsfield. Beaconsfield is from Beaconsfield city centre.
BeaconsfieldBeaconsfield station, Penn Road, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, HP9 2PJ+44 3456005165
City-centre transport
Getting to Beaconsfield from Beaconsfield city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesAt main station entrance.
Beaconsfield train station facilities and services
Beaconsfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Beaconsfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Beaconsfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Beaconsfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Beaconsfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Beaconsfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Beaconsfield: 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.
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