First Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£20
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
50 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
50 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge to Broxbourne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge to Broxbourne will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Cambridge to Broxbourne, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 50 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Broxbourne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 51 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£20 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (54m by train vs 1h 3m by car). Tickets start at around £20 compared to roughly £11 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Greater Anglia.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Broxbourne trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:48 Cambridge | 0h50 | 5:38 Broxbourne | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Cambridge to Broxbourne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 44m.
Distance 51 km |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
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Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Broxbourne 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 Broxbourne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cambridge to Broxbourne trains use the Cambridge to Broxbourne station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Broxbourne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Cambridge is 1 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Cambridge.
Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge. ATMs are available at Cambridge.
Ticket office support is available at Cambridge.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cambridge: Parking, WC.
Available at Cambridge: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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.
Broxbourne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Broxbourne.
Wi-Fi is available at Broxbourne.
Ticket office support is available at Broxbourne. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Broxbourne: Parking, WC.
Available at Broxbourne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Broxbourne: 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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