Cambridge to Epping train with Greater Anglia

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Compare prices and tickets Cambridge to Epping by train

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Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Cambridge to Epping.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge to Epping

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Trains from Cambridge to Epping run on average 10 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 1h 3m.

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
56 km
Average train duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
6:04
Last train
20:20
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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: Greater Anglia from Cambridge to Epping trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Cambridge and Epping from £21. 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 Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£21
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
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FAQs: Cambridge to Epping train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge to Epping can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Cambridge to Epping covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 1h 3m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Cambridge to Epping is 56 km.
The first train from Cambridge to Epping leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Cambridge to Epping departs at 20:20.
Trains from Cambridge to Epping run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge to Epping.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge to Epping.
To travel from Cambridge to Epping, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Cambridge to Epping.
The train station in Cambridge that goes to Epping is Cambridge station (CBG), and it arrives at Waltham Cross station (WLC).
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Epping is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Cambridge to Epping 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 Epping offers picturesque views of the English countryside, with glimpses of charming villages, expansive fields, and occasional river crossings, making it a visually pleasing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Cambridge to Epping is feasible. The journey time is 1h 3m, covering a distance of 56 km, and there are 10 trains per day.
To fully experience Epping, including its natural beauty and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore Epping Forest, visit local markets, and enjoy nearby historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge to Epping.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Epping

Most Cambridge to Epping trains use the Cambridge to Harlow Mill station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Epping 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 Epping

Which Cambridge station do trains to Epping leave from?

Trains from Cambridge to Epping 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 8450507080WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
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.

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