Cambridge to Rome train with Great Northern

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Compare train and flight for Cambridge to Rome

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £324.

Distance: 1476 km

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Flight

£356

Average Price

£117

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Cheapest

25h 18m

Average total duration

24h 48m

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30m

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5h 59m

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Fastest

2h 59m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Cambridge to Rome train times

The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Rome trains for today, Saturday 13 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Northern18:42 Cambridge
24h48
19:30 Rome4 changes

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Great Northern operates all trains services from Cambridge to Rome.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge to Rome

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Cambridge to Rome run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £324 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 18:42, the last at 18:42. The fastest train covers the 1476 km distance in 24h 48m.

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
Flight from £21
Distance
1476 km
Average train duration
24h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£324
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
24h 48m
First train
18:42
Last train
18:42
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £21

Train companies: Great Northern from Cambridge to Rome trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Cambridge and Rome from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
24h 48m
Cheapest Price
£324
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

FAQs: Cambridge to Rome train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge to Rome can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £324, while the average price tends to be around £356.
The train from Cambridge to Rome takes 24h 48m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Cambridge to Rome is 1476 km.
The first train from Cambridge to Rome leaves at 18:42.
The last train from Cambridge to Rome departs at 18:42.
Trains from Cambridge to Rome run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge to Rome.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge to Rome.
To get from Cambridge to Rome, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Cambridge to Rome.
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Rome is by flight, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Cambridge to Rome 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 Rome offers a variety of scenic views, especially as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside, the stunning French countryside, and the breathtaking scenery of the Swiss Alps, before reaching the historic and charming vistas of Italy.
A day trip from Cambridge to Rome is not feasible as the journey takes 24h 48m. The distance is 1476 km. There is 1 train per day.
In Rome, you can explore Trastevere, a charming neighbourhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife, and take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens. Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists. Visit the Spanish Steps for people-watching and a great view, and discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours. Must-see sights include the Colosseum, Vatican Museums, Roman Forum, Pantheon, and Trevi Fountain.
Three to four days in Rome allows you to experience its key attractions, including the Colosseum, Vatican City, and the Pantheon, while enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge to Rome.

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