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Wycombe Museum
Local history museum in a former Victorian mill, with furniture-making displays, social history collections, and changing exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge to High Wycombe
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £51
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £52
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 2 h 51 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 3 h 12 m
- Trains on 07 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 87 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge to High Wycombe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge to High Wycombe will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.
Fast trains
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 2 trains from Cambridge to High Wycombe, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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.
9:59 2h51 Cambridge 12:50 High Wycombe £51 1 One-way 0 changes
5:42 3h32 Cambridge 9:14 High Wycombe £52 1 One-way 0 changes
9:59 2h51 Cambridge 12:50 High Wycombe £51 1 One-way 0 changes5:42 3h32 Cambridge 9:14 High Wycombe £52 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge to High Wycombe
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Trains from Cambridge to High Wycombe run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 35m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27
Distance 87 km |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 4:51 |
Last train 19:44 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27
Frequently asked questions about your Cambridge to High Wycombe trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cambridge to High Wycombe.
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge to High Wycombe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Cambridge to High Wycombe covers a distance of 87 km and takes approximately 1h 35m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Cambridge to High Wycombe is 87 km.
The first train from Cambridge to High Wycombe leaves at 4:51.
The last train from Cambridge to High Wycombe departs at 19:44.
Trains from Cambridge to High Wycombe run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge to High Wycombe.
Live departures
Cambridge to High Wycombe train times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to High Wycombe trains for tomorrow, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:42 Cambridge | 3h32 | 9:14 High Wycombe | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:59 Cambridge | 2h51 | 12:50 High Wycombe | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Great Northern, Greater Anglia from Cambridge to High Wycombe trainsGreat Northern, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Cambridge and High Wycombe from £27. 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 Greater Anglia Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£51
Greater Anglia frequency
3 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
Great Northern
About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Northern Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£51
Great Northern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cambridge and High Wycombe
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge to High Wycombe.
There is no night train service from Cambridge to High Wycombe.
Complete guide to High Wycombe
Things to do in High Wycombe
Discover the best of High Wycombe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect High Wycombe trip today.
- Must visit
Hughenden Manor
Former home of Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli, presenting period rooms, manuscripts, and political history in a country-house setting.
- Recommended
West Wycombe Park
National Trust house with notable art, plasterwork, and landscaped grounds; open on selected days with pre-booking often advised.
- Must visit
The Rye
Large riverside park with lakes, footpaths, play areas, and seasonal events; ideal for a relaxed walk close to the centre.
- Recommended
West Wycombe Village
Pretty historic village street lined with old houses, independent shops, and easy access to hilltop sights and surrounding walks.
- Recommended
The Mound and Castlefield Wood
Wooded hill above the town with trails, open grassland, and broad views; popular for walking, picnics, and quiet nature escapes.
Bucks Bap
A soft white flour bap long linked with Buckinghamshire. Traditionally filled with bacon or sausage and bought from local bakers as a classic working lunch.
Buckinghamshire Plum Cake
A traditional Buckinghamshire tea loaf or cake made with local plums when in season. It reflects the county’s orchard heritage and village baking traditions.
- Gluten-free
Aylesbury Dairy Cheese
A very old English hard cheese historically made in Buckinghamshire. It has a firm texture and strong flavour, tied to the county’s dairy tradition.
Kappad South Indian Dining
A popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, mezze and flatbreads in a lively, relaxed setting near the town centre.
Bombay Palace
A polished Indian restaurant known for classic and modern curries, grills and friendly service in central High Wycombe.
The Swan
A well-known country pub by the Rye, serving British pub classics, ales and Sunday roasts in a historic building.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: lodging and meals cost more than many UK towns, but less than London. Rail fares can add up for day trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxis often round up. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Carousel Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £4.70
To the city centre
High Wycombe Station -> High Wycombe Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses in High Wycombe are operated by Carousel Buses. The Government fare cap page shows eligible single fares are capped at £3.
- Zone A covers High Wycombe and nearby areas. Buying a 1 day ticket in the Carousel Buses app is cheaper than buying on the bus.
Plan your visit to High Wycombe
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in High Wycombe.
The train journey from Cambridge to High Wycombe offers views of the picturesque English countryside, including glimpses of rural landscapes and charming villages, providing a pleasant travel experience.
FAQs: Cambridge to High Wycombe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Cambridge to High Wycombe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge to High Wycombe.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and High Wycombe
Most Cambridge to High Wycombe trains use the Cambridge South to High Wycombe station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe
Cambridge SouthTrumpington, Cambridge CB2 9FQ, UK
Which High Wycombe station do trains from Cambridge arrive at?
Trains from Cambridge to High Wycombe arrive at High Wycombe. High Wycombe is from High Wycombe city centre.
High WycombeHigh Wycombe station, Amersham Hill, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP13 6NN+44 3456005165
City-centre transport
Getting to High Wycombe from High Wycombe city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesAt station entrance.
High Wycombe train station facilities and services
High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at High Wycombe. ATMs are available at High Wycombe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at High Wycombe.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at High Wycombe: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at High Wycombe: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at High Wycombe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. There are lifts between Platforms 2 & 3. Please note that it is approximately 200 metres from the main station entrance on Platform 2 to Platform 3 (the main 'through' platform for trains towards London.), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, 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.
Train stations for Cambridge to High Wycombe
Check train stations information for Cambridge and High Wycombe, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Cambridge that goes to High Wycombe is Cambridge South, and it arrives at High Wycombe.
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