Cambridge station (CBG) to Brixton (BRX) train with Great Northern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Brixton (BRX)

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£39

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

1 h 55 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to Brixton (BRX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to Brixton (BRX) will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cambridge station (CBG) for Brixton (BRX) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.

Great Northern
05:091h55
Cambridge station (CBG)
07:04Brixton (BRX)
£391One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Cambridge station (CBG) to Brixton (BRX) train times

The table below shows live departures for Cambridge station (CBG) to Brixton (BRX) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_northern05:09 Cambridge station (CBG)
1h55
07:04 Brixton (BRX)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Brixton (BRX)

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Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Brixton (BRX) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 1h 37m.

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
83 km
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
04:53
Last train
21:53
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, Thameslink from Cambridge station (CBG) to Brixton (BRX) trainsGreat Northern, Thameslink trains will get you between Cambridge station (CBG) and Brixton (BRX) from £52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£39
Thameslink 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
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
Family area
Learn more about Thameslink

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 55m
Cheapest Price
£39
Great Northern frequency
5 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 station (CBG) to Brixton (BRX) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge station (CBG) to Brixton (BRX) 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 Brixton (BRX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to Brixton (BRX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Cambridge station (CBG) to Brixton (BRX) covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Cambridge station (CBG) to Brixton (BRX) is 83 km.
The first train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Brixton (BRX) leaves at 4:53.
The last train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Brixton (BRX) departs at 21:53.
Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Brixton (BRX) run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge station (CBG) to Brixton (BRX).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge station (CBG) to Brixton (BRX).
To get from Cambridge station (CBG) to Brixton (BRX), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cambridge station (CBG) to Brixton (BRX).
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge station (CBG) to Brixton (BRX) is by train, costing approximately £52.
Booking trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Brixton (BRX) 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 Brixton is primarily urban, passing through the outskirts of London, with views of residential areas, industrial sites, and some greenery, but it is not generally considered particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Cambridge to Brixton is feasible. The journey takes 1h 37m and covers a distance of 83 km. Trains operate 8 times per day, allowing for flexible travel options.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Brixton (BRX).

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Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge station (CBG) and Brixton (BRX)

Cambridge
London
The major train station for departures in Cambridge is Cambridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge for your trip from Cambridge to London.
CambridgeWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cambridge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station

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