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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge to Elmswell
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cambridge to Elmswell run on average 6 times per day, taking around 52m. 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 05:31, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 50m.
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 54 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 05:31 |
Last train 22:46 |
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: Abellio Greater Anglia from Cambridge to Elmswell trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Cambridge and Elmswell from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio 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
50m
Cheapest Price
£18
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
6 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
FAQs: Cambridge to Elmswell train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Elmswell 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 Elmswell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Cambridge to Elmswell is feasible as the journey takes 50m and covers 54 km. There are 6 trains available per day.
A day in Elmswell is usually sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy its quaint village charm.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cambridge and Elmswell. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
The train distance from Cambridge to Elmswell is 54 km.
The train journey from Cambridge to Elmswell offers a pleasant countryside view with stretches of rural landscapes, fields, and small villages, making it a generally scenic route.
The train journey from Cambridge to Elmswell covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Cambridge to Elmswell leaves at 5:31.
Booking trains from Cambridge to Elmswell in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Cambridge to Elmswell departs at 22:46.
To get from Cambridge to Elmswell, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge to Elmswell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £20.
Trains from Cambridge to Elmswell run approximately 6 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Elmswell is by train, costing approximately £20.
The train station in Cambridge that goes to Elmswell is Cambridge station (CBG), and it arrives at Elmswell station (ESW).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge to Elmswell.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge to Elmswell.
There is no night train service from Cambridge to Elmswell.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Elmswell
Cambridge
Elmswell
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 Elmswell.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
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
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Station foyer
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent station building.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878
Public transport options for Cambridge North
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stop on station forecourt.
The major train station for arrivals in Elmswell is Elmswell. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elmswell for your journey to Elmswell from Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle stands on platform 1, cycle lockers on platform 2
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Elmswell
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the bus stop on School road, opposite Co-Op.
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