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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Oct
Cheapest price on 18 Oct
£69
Average ticket price on 18 Oct
£69
Fastest journey on 18 Oct
2 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 18 Oct
2 h 1 m
Trains on 18 Oct
24
Distance
90 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.
Fast trains
To travel from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport you need to make at least 2 changes.
W45805+
C3737414:232h10Cambridge station (CBG)16:33Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)£691One-way1 change- W45778+C3735513:232h10Cambridge station (CBG)15:33Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)£691One-way1 change
- W45765+C3733312:232h10Cambridge station (CBG)14:33Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)£691One-way1 change
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Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+C3738314:422h27Cambridge station (CBG)17:09Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)£691One-way2 changes- W45765+C3733312:232h16Cambridge station (CBG)14:39Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)£691One-way1 change
- G77012+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+
W1068113:422h01Cambridge station (CBG)15:43Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)£691One-way2 changes - G77002+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W1066912:422h01Cambridge station (CBG)14:43Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)£691One-way2 changes
- C93364+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W1064510:422h01Cambridge station (CBG)12:43Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)£691One-way2 changes
- C93354+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W106339:422h01Cambridge station (CBG)11:43Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)£691One-way2 changes
- C93344+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W106218:422h01Cambridge station (CBG)10:43Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)£691One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 16:21. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 1h 18m.
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 £6
Distance 90 km |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 5:18 |
Last train 16:21 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £6
Live departures
Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday 18 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02561+F15451 | 8:23 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h10 | 10:33 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1 change | |
| C02561+F15451 | 8:23 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h16 | 10:39 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 change | |
| C93344+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W10621 | 8:42 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h01 | 10:43 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 changes | |
| C93344+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W10621 | 8:42 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h07 | 10:49 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| W45782+C37371 | 9:23 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h10 | 11:33 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1 change | |
| W45782+C37371 | 9:23 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h16 | 11:39 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 change | |
| C93354+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W10633 | 9:42 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h07 | 11:49 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| C93354+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W10633 | 9:42 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h01 | 11:43 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 changes | |
| W45770+C37281 | 10:23 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h10 | 12:33 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1 change | |
| W45770+C37281 | 10:23 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h16 | 12:39 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 change | |
| C93364+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W10645 | 10:42 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h07 | 12:49 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| C93364+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W10645 | 10:42 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h01 | 12:43 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 changes | |
| W45765+C37333 | 12:23 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h10 | 14:33 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1 change | |
| W45765+C37333 | 12:23 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h16 | 14:39 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 change | |
| G77002+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W10669 | 12:42 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h07 | 14:49 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G77002+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W10669 | 12:42 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h01 | 14:43 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 changes | |
| W45778+C37355 | 13:23 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h10 | 15:33 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1 change | |
| W45778+C37355 | 13:23 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h16 | 15:39 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 change | |
| G77012+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W10681 | 13:42 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h01 | 15:43 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 changes | |
| G77012+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W10681 | 13:42 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h07 | 15:49 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| W45805+C37374 | 14:23 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h10 | 16:33 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1 change | |
| W45805+C37374 | 14:23 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h16 | 16:39 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 change | |
| G77022+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+C37383 | 14:42 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h27 | 17:09 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G77022+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+C37383 | 14:42 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h21 | 17:03 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 changes | |
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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
1h 46m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£33
Greater Anglia frequency
6 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
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 Thameslink Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£36
Thameslink frequency
6 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
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 18m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£43
Great Northern frequency
6 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
Elizabeth line
About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth line Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
£47
Elizabeth line frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
FAQs: Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport covers a distance of 90 km and takes approximately 1h 18m. Trains run 23 per day.
The train distance from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport is 90 km.
The first train from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 5:18.
The last train from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport departs at 16:21.
Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport run approximately 23 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport.
There is no night train service from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport.
Booking trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas with some views of the English countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge station (CBG) and London Heathrow Airport
Most Cambridge station (CBG) to London Heathrow Airport trains use the Cambridge to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge station (CBG) and London Heathrow Airport 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 London
CambridgeCambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW+44 8450507080
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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