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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST)
Showing times and prices for 26 Feb
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
77 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 Liverpool Street (LST) will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Cambridge station (CBG) for London Liverpool Street (LST) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
P4824204:481h18
Cambridge station (CBG)06:06London Liverpool Street (LST)
£201One-way
0 changes
P4824605:181h24
Cambridge station (CBG)06:42London Liverpool Street (LST)
£211One-way
0 changes
P48463 · P4655105:361h23
Cambridge station (CBG)06:59London Liverpool Street (LST)
£331One-way
1 change
G84441+
G2437405:211h25
Cambridge station (CBG)06:46London Liverpool Street (LST)
£391One-way
1 change
G84437+G2391404:511h24
Cambridge station (CBG)06:15London Liverpool Street (LST)
£391One-way
1 change
P4824204:481h18
Cambridge station (CBG)06:06London Liverpool Street (LST)
£201One-way
0 changes
P48463 · P4655105:361h23
Cambridge station (CBG)06:59London Liverpool Street (LST)
£331One-way
1 change
P4824605:181h24
Cambridge station (CBG)06:42London Liverpool Street (LST)
£211One-way
0 changes
G84437+G2391404:511h24
Cambridge station (CBG)06:15London Liverpool Street (LST)
£391One-way
1 change
G84441+G2437405:211h25
Cambridge station (CBG)06:46London Liverpool Street (LST)
£391One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 77 km
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£23 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST) train times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST) trains for today, Wednesday 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 03:11
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P47149 | On time 08:09 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h22 | 09:31 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 changesdirect | |
 W58525+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street | On time 08:12 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h23 | 09:35 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1 change | |
| P48275 | On time 08:18 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h27 | 09:45 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G84466+Tube from Farringdon to London Liverpool Street | On time 08:21 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h25 | 09:46 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1 change | |
| G81520+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street | On time 08:25 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h34 | 09:59 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1 change | |
| W58527+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street | On time 08:42 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h21 | 10:03 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST) trains with Omio?
Abellio Greater Anglia as well as Great Northern, Thameslink, CrossCountry and more offer trains services from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST).
Why book with Omio vs Abellio Greater Anglia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Abellio Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern, Thameslink or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Abellio Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern, Thameslink or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 1h 10m.
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 £7
Distance 77 km |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 04:38 |
Last train 23:53 |
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 £7
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern, Thameslink, CrossCountry from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern, Thameslink, CrossCountry trains will get you between Cambridge station (CBG) and London Liverpool Street (LST) from £7. 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£13
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
11 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£28
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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 Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£18
Great Northern frequency
8 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
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 25m
Cheapest Price
£19
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
FAQs: Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 Liverpool Street (LST), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST) covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST) is 77 km.
The first train from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST) leaves at 4:38.
The last train from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST) departs at 23:53.
Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST).
Yes, there is a direct train between Cambridge station (CBG) and London Liverpool Street (LST). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
To get from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST).
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST) is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 Liverpool Street offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque countryside of Essex and Suffolk, with views of farmland and small villages, before reaching the bustling cityscape of London.
Yes, a day trip from Cambridge to London Liverpool Street is feasible. The journey takes 1h 10m, covering a distance of 77 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Liverpool Street (LST).
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Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge station (CBG) and London Liverpool Street (LST)
Cambridge
London
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 London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
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
The major train station for arrivals in London is London Liverpool Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Liverpool Street for your journey to London from Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday 03:10 - 01:00 Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 04:00 - 01:00 Friday,Saturday,Sunday 03:40 - 01:00 Adjacent to Platform 10
Distance to city center
3 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours)
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Station Public toilets are located down the stairs, opposite platform 11. Accessible toilets and baby changing facilities are available adjacent to platform 10.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Adjacent to Platform 10 and can be operated by a radar key. There is also a buzzer at the toilet door.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Inside station next to taxi rank alongside platform 10 and outside Bishopsgate entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for London Liverpool Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on either Liverpool Street (outside the station entrance), or beside Platform 10, depending on operational requirements
- Metro: Liverpool Street underground station has connections to the Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines.
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