Cambridge station (CBG) to Harlow Town (HWN) train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Harlow Town (HWN)

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

52 m

Average duration

52 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to Harlow Town (HWN) 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 Harlow Town (HWN) will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cambridge station (CBG) for Harlow Town (HWN) 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 46 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 52 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.

Abellio Greater Anglia
15:340h52
Cambridge station (CBG)
16:26Harlow Town (HWN)
£211One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Cambridge station (CBG) to Harlow Town (HWN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Cambridge station (CBG) to Harlow Town (HWN) trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:33
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greater_angliaP48317
On time
11:59 Cambridge station (CBG)
0h39
12:38 Harlow Town (HWN)
0 changesdirect
greater_angliaP48323
On time
12:18 Cambridge station (CBG)
0h50
13:08 Harlow Town (HWN)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Harlow Town (HWN)

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Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Harlow Town (HWN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 17:20. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 49m.

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
46 km
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
49m
First train
06:35
Last train
17:20
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 station (CBG) to Harlow Town (HWN) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Cambridge station (CBG) and Harlow Town (HWN) from £14. 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
38m
Cheapest Price
£21
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
8 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 station (CBG) to Harlow Town (HWN) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to Harlow Town (HWN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Cambridge station (CBG) to Harlow Town (HWN) covers a distance of 46 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Cambridge station (CBG) to Harlow Town (HWN) is 46 km.
The first train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Harlow Town (HWN) leaves at 6:35.
The last train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Harlow Town (HWN) departs at 17:20.
Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Harlow Town (HWN) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge station (CBG) to Harlow Town (HWN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Cambridge station (CBG) and Harlow Town (HWN). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
To travel from Cambridge station (CBG) to Harlow Town (HWN), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Cambridge station (CBG) to Harlow Town (HWN).
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge station (CBG) to Harlow Town (HWN) is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Harlow Town (HWN) 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 Harlow Town offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the picturesque countryside, including fields and small villages, especially between Cambridge and Bishop's Stortford, providing a pleasant and somewhat scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Cambridge to Harlow Town is feasible. The journey takes 49m, covering a distance of 46 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Harlow Town (HWN).

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Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge station (CBG) and Harlow Town (HWN)

Cambridge
Harlow
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 Harlow.
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
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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