The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge to Needham Market
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £22
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £22
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 1 h 2 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 1 h 3 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 64 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge to Needham Market is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge to Needham Market will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 3 trains from Cambridge to Needham Market, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.

20:48 1h02 Cambridge 21:50 Needham Market £22 1 One-way 0 changes
21:48 1h03 Cambridge 22:51 Needham Market £22 1 One-way 0 changes
22:48 1h04 Cambridge 23:52 Needham Market £22 1 One-way 0 changes

20:48 1h02 Cambridge 21:50 Needham Market £22 1 One-way 0 changes
21:48 1h03 Cambridge 22:51 Needham Market £22 1 One-way 0 changes
22:48 1h04 Cambridge 23:52 Needham Market £22 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge to Needham Market
Trains from Cambridge to Needham Market run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 1h 2m.
Distance 64 km |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 5:17 |
Last train 22:48 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 7 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Cambridge to Needham Market trip
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FAQs: Cambridge to Needham Market train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Needham Market 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 Needham Market, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Needham Market
Most Cambridge to Needham Market trains use the Cambridge to Needham Market station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Needham Market train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cambridge station do trains to Needham Market leave from?
Getting to Cambridge from Cambridge city centre
Cambridge is 1 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Needham Market station do trains from Cambridge arrive at?
Getting to Needham Market from Needham Market city centre
Needham Market train station facilities and services
Needham Market has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Needham Market.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Needham Market: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Needham Market: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Needham Market: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Cambridge to Needham Market
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