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Why should you book Cambridge to Brandon trains with Omio?

Greater Anglia as well as Great Northern offer trains services from Cambridge to Brandon.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cambridge to Brandon.

Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Cambridge to Brandon.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cambridge to Brandon.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Cambridge to Brandon.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Cambridge to Brandon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge to Brandon

United Kingdom

Trains from Cambridge to Brandon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 27m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £7

Distance

44 km

Average train duration

28m

Cheapest ticket price

£15

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

27m

First train

5:30

Last train

23:22

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £7

Train companies: Greater Anglia, Great Northern from Cambridge to Brandon trainsGreater Anglia, Great Northern trains will get you between Cambridge and Brandon from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Greater Anglia Duration

27m

Cheapest Greater Anglia Price

£15

Greater Anglia frequency

11 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

Learn more about Greater Anglia

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 Great Northern Duration

31m

Cheapest Great Northern Price

£16

Great Northern frequency

1 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

Learn more about Great Northern

FAQs: Cambridge to Brandon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Brandon 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 Brandon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge to Brandon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £15.

The train journey from Cambridge to Brandon covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 9 per day.

The train distance from Cambridge to Brandon is 44 km.

The first train from Cambridge to Brandon leaves at 5:30.

The last train from Cambridge to Brandon departs at 23:22.

Trains from Cambridge to Brandon run approximately 9 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge to Brandon.

Yes, there is a direct train between Cambridge and Brandon. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.

There is no night train service from Cambridge to Brandon.

The train station in Cambridge that goes to Brandon is Cambridge North (CMB), and it arrives at Brandon station (BND).

Booking trains from Cambridge to Brandon 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 Brandon offers a charming view of the English countryside, with picturesque landscapes, rolling fields, and quaint villages, making it a scenic route for travellers.

Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge to Brandon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Brandon

Most Cambridge to Brandon trains use the Cambridge North to Brandon station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Brandon 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 Brandon

Which Cambridge station do trains to Brandon leave from?

Trains from Cambridge to Brandon leave from Cambridge North. The station is 4 km from Cambridge city centre at Cambridge North Station, Cowley Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 0WZ.

Cambridge NorthCambridge North Station, Cowley Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 0WZ+44 8450507080 Wifi

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.

More about Cambridge North

CambridgeCambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW+44 8450507080 Wifi

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.