Cambridge to Princes Risborough train with Great Northern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge to Princes Risborough

Showing times and prices for 15 May

Cheapest price

£103

Average price

£112

Fastest journey

3 h 7 m

Average duration

3 h 12 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge to Princes Risborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cambridge to Princes Risborough will cost around £112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £103.

Fast trains

To travel from Cambridge to Princes Risborough you need to make at least 4 changes.

  • Great Northern
    5:423h13
    Cambridge
    8:55Princes Risborough
    £1031One-way
    4 changes
  • Great Northern
    7:123h14
    Cambridge
    10:26Princes Risborough
    £1031One-way
    4 changes
  • Great Northern
    8:123h14
    Cambridge
    11:26Princes Risborough
    £1031One-way
    4 changes
  • Great Northern
    9:123h14
    Cambridge
    12:26Princes Risborough
    £1031One-way
    4 changes
  • Great Northern
    6:554h02
    Cambridge
    10:57Princes Risborough
    £1131One-way
    5 changes

Live departures

Cambridge to Princes Risborough train times

The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Princes Risborough trains for today, Thursday 14 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Northern22:42 Cambridge
7h30
6:12 Princes Risborough4 changes
Great Northern23:51 Cambridge
8h32
8:23 Princes Risborough5 changes
Friday 15 May
Great Northern5:42 Cambridge
3h13
8:55 Princes Risborough5 changes
Great Northern5:42 Cambridge
3h13
8:55 Princes Risborough4 changes
Great Northern6:12 Cambridge
3h07
9:19 Princes Risborough5 changes
Great Northern6:55 Cambridge
4h02
10:57 Princes Risborough5 changes
Great Northern7:12 Cambridge
3h14
10:26 Princes Risborough5 changes
Great Northern7:12 Cambridge
3h14
10:26 Princes Risborough4 changes
Great Northern8:12 Cambridge
3h14
11:26 Princes Risborough5 changes
Great Northern8:12 Cambridge
3h14
11:26 Princes Risborough4 changes
Great Northern8:42 Cambridge
3h11
11:53 Princes Risborough5 changes
Great Northern9:12 Cambridge
3h14
12:26 Princes Risborough4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge to Princes Risborough

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Trains from Cambridge to Princes Risborough run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £103 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 19:42. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 3h 7m.

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
Distance
84 km
Average train duration
2h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£103
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 7m
First train
5:25
Last train
19:42
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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

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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
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
£103
Great Northern frequency
16 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

FAQs: Cambridge to Princes Risborough train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge to Princes Risborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £103, while the average price tends to be around £111.
The train journey from Cambridge to Princes Risborough covers a distance of 84 km and takes approximately 3h 7m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Cambridge to Princes Risborough is 84 km.
The first train from Cambridge to Princes Risborough leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Cambridge to Princes Risborough departs at 19:42.
Trains from Cambridge to Princes Risborough run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge to Princes Risborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge to Princes Risborough.
To get from Cambridge to Princes Risborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cambridge to Princes Risborough.
The train station in Cambridge that goes to Princes Risborough is Cambridge station (CBG), and it arrives at Princes Risborough station (PRR).
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Princes Risborough is by train, costing approximately £103.
Booking trains from Cambridge to Princes Risborough 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 Princes Risborough offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, featuring rolling fields and quaint villages, although it is not particularly renowned for being exceptionally scenic.
A day trip from Cambridge to Princes Risborough is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 7m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 84 km.
A stay of 1-2 days is typically sufficient to explore Princes Risborough, enjoying its scenic walks and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge to Princes Risborough.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Princes Risborough

Cambridge
Princes Risborough
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 Princes Risborough.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Bike Parking
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
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Details of the nearest taxi will be supplied by station staff
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Station foyer
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Adjacent station building.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878
Public transport options for Cambridge North
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stop on station forecourt.

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