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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Farringdon (ZFD)
Cheapest price on 18 Oct
£10
Average ticket price on 18 Oct
£22
Fastest journey on 18 Oct
1 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 18 Oct
1 h 16 m
Trains on 18 Oct
12
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to Farringdon (ZFD) 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 Farringdon (ZFD) will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
On Sun 18 Oct, we found 12 trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Farringdon (ZFD), including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.
W4577519:231h16Cambridge station (CBG)20:39Farringdon (ZFD)£101One-way0 changes- W4580918:231h16Cambridge station (CBG)19:39Farringdon (ZFD)£111One-way0 changes
- W4577417:231h16Cambridge station (CBG)18:39Farringdon (ZFD)£111One-way0 changes
- W457829:231h16Cambridge station (CBG)10:39Farringdon (ZFD)£161One-way0 changes
G77080+W4549919:421h31Cambridge station (CBG)21:13Farringdon (ZFD)£201One-way1 change
- W4580918:231h16Cambridge station (CBG)19:39Farringdon (ZFD)£111One-way0 changes
- W4577519:231h16Cambridge station (CBG)20:39Farringdon (ZFD)£101One-way0 changes
- W4577417:231h16Cambridge station (CBG)18:39Farringdon (ZFD)£111One-way0 changes
- C025618:231h16Cambridge station (CBG)9:39Farringdon (ZFD)£301One-way0 changes
- W457829:231h16Cambridge station (CBG)10:39Farringdon (ZFD)£161One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Farringdon (ZFD)
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Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Farringdon (ZFD) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 20:23. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 53m.
Distance 77 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 4:18 |
Last train 20:23 |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Live departures
Cambridge station (CBG) to Farringdon (ZFD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge station (CBG) to Farringdon (ZFD) trains for today, Saturday 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02717 | 15:51 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h13 | 17:04 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02712 | 16:21 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h13 | 17:34 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10268+W45691 | On time 16:24 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h25 | 17:49 Farringdon (ZFD) | 1 change | |
| C02713 | 16:51 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h13 | 18:04 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02727 | On time 17:21 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h13 | 18:34 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10264+W45686 | On time 17:24 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h25 | 18:49 Farringdon (ZFD) | 1 change | |
| C02752 | 17:51 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h13 | 19:04 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02748 | On time 18:21 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h13 | 19:34 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10262+W45651 | On time 18:24 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h25 | 19:49 Farringdon (ZFD) | 1 change | |
| C02733 | On time 18:51 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h13 | 20:04 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G27011+C02670 | On time 19:12 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h27 | 20:39 Farringdon (ZFD) | 1 change | |
| C10270+W45694 | On time 19:21 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h28 | 20:49 Farringdon (ZFD) | 1 change | |
| C02731 | On time 19:51 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h13 | 21:04 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G27012+C02631 | On time 20:12 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h27 | 21:39 Farringdon (ZFD) | 1 change | |
| C10263+W45732 | On time 20:24 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h25 | 21:49 Farringdon (ZFD) | 1 change | |
| G77094+C18424 | On time 21:12 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h34 | 22:46 Farringdon (ZFD) | 1 change | |
| C10259+C02737 | On time 21:21 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h28 | 22:49 Farringdon (ZFD) | 1 change | |
| C02744 | On time 21:51 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h13 | 23:04 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G77104+C18443 | 22:12 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h37 | 23:49 Farringdon (ZFD) | 1 change | |
| G77109+W45508 | On time 22:42 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h46 | 0:28 Farringdon (ZFD) | 1 change | |
G27343 · GN241800 · X14730+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street | 6:31 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h52 | 9:23 Farringdon (ZFD) | 4 changes | |
| G27344 · GN241500 · X14725+C22718 | 6:51 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h45 | 9:36 Farringdon (ZFD) | 3 changes | |
| C02561 | 8:23 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h16 | 9:39 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C93344+W45505 | 8:42 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h31 | 10:13 Farringdon (ZFD) | 1 change | |
| W45782 | 9:23 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h16 | 10:39 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C93354+W45743 | 9:42 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h31 | 11:13 Farringdon (ZFD) | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Cambridge station (CBG) to Farringdon (ZFD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge station (CBG) to Farringdon (ZFD) 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 Farringdon (ZFD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge station (CBG) and Farringdon (ZFD)
Most Cambridge station (CBG) to Farringdon (ZFD) trains use the Cambridge to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge station (CBG) and Farringdon (ZFD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Cambridge from Cambridge city centre
Cambridge is 1 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Farringdon from London city centre
Farringdon is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Farringdon train station facilities and services
Farringdon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Farringdon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Farringdon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Farringdon: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Farringdon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Farringdon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms including level boarding to Thameslink trains from Zone C on both platforms. Manual ramps are available for other zones and for London Underground services, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including Travelcards. Where tickets for National Rail services are not available through an accessible ticket machine, ticket office staff provide assistance where possible, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Most popular train connections from Cambridge station (CBG)
Most popular trains to and from Farringdon (ZFD) and Cambridge station (CBG)
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