Cambridge to Kentish Town train with Thameslink

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  • Great Northern
    22:121h00
    Cambridge
    23:12Kentish Town
    £351One-way
    1 change
  • Great Northern
    23:511h57
    Cambridge
    1:48Kentish Town
    £351One-way
    1 change

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Thameslink as well as Great Northern offer trains services from Cambridge to Kentish Town.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge to Kentish Town

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Trains from Cambridge to Kentish Town run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 0m.

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.
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Distance
74 km
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
5:42
Last train
23:51
Best time to book
14 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

Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern from Cambridge to Kentish Town trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Cambridge and Kentish Town from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£58
Thameslink frequency
24 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
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Learn more about Thameslink

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 Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£35
Great Northern frequency
1 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
Learn more about Great Northern

FAQs: Cambridge to Kentish Town train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge to Kentish Town can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train from Cambridge to Kentish Town takes 1h 0m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Cambridge to Kentish Town is 74 km.
The first train from Cambridge to Kentish Town leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Cambridge to Kentish Town departs at 23:51.
Trains from Cambridge to Kentish Town run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge to Kentish Town.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge to Kentish Town.
To travel from Cambridge to Kentish Town, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Cambridge to Kentish Town.
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Kentish Town is by train, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Cambridge to Kentish Town 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 Kentish Town offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the picturesque countryside around Cambridge and the gradual transition to the vibrant urban landscape of North London as they approach Kentish Town.
Yes, a day trip from Cambridge to Kentish Town is feasible. The journey takes 1h 0m and covers 74 km. Trains run with a frequency of 14 per day.
Two to three days in Kentish Town is ideal to explore its vibrant markets, local eateries, and cultural attractions, while still allowing time to enjoy the lively arts scene and nearby green spaces.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge to Kentish Town.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Kentish Town

Most Cambridge to Kentish Town trains use the Cambridge to station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Kentish Town 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 Kentish Town

Which Cambridge station do trains to Kentish Town leave from?

Trains from Cambridge to Kentish Town 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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