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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge to Saxmundham
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
93 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge to Saxmundham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge to Saxmundham will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
Fast trains
To travel from Cambridge to Saxmundham you need to make at least one change.

07:422h10
Cambridge09:52Saxmundham
£401One-way
1 change

08:442h08
Cambridge10:52Saxmundham
£401One-way
1 change

09:462h06
Cambridge11:52Saxmundham
£401One-way
1 change

10:462h06
Cambridge12:52Saxmundham
£401One-way
1 change

11:462h06
Cambridge13:52Saxmundham
£401One-way
1 change

16:462h04
Cambridge18:50Saxmundham
£401One-way
1 change

09:462h06
Cambridge11:52Saxmundham
£401One-way
1 change

10:462h06
Cambridge12:52Saxmundham
£401One-way
1 change

11:462h06
Cambridge13:52Saxmundham
£401One-way
1 change

12:462h06
Cambridge14:52Saxmundham
£401One-way
1 change
Live departures
Cambridge to Saxmundham train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:38
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:42 Cambridge | 2h10 | 09:52 Saxmundham | 1 change | |
![]() | 08:44 Cambridge | 2h08 | 10:52 Saxmundham | 1 change | |
![]() | 09:46 Cambridge | 2h06 | 11:52 Saxmundham | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:46 Cambridge | 2h06 | 12:52 Saxmundham | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:46 Cambridge | 2h06 | 13:52 Saxmundham | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge to Saxmundham
Trains from Cambridge to Saxmundham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
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 93 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 06:55 |
Last train 20:46 |
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
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern from Cambridge to Saxmundham trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern trains will get you between Cambridge and Saxmundham from £27. 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
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£27
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
5 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
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
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
£52
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 Saxmundham train
FAQs: Travel by train from Cambridge to Saxmundham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cambridge to Saxmundham.

The train distance from Cambridge to Saxmundham is 93 km.
Booking trains from Cambridge to Saxmundham 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 Saxmundham covers a distance of 93 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge to Saxmundham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The first train from Cambridge to Saxmundham leaves at 6:55.
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Saxmundham is by train, costing approximately £27.
The train station in Cambridge that goes to Saxmundham is Cambridge station (CBG), and it arrives at Saxmundham station (SAX).
The last train from Cambridge to Saxmundham departs at 20:46.
Trains from Cambridge to Saxmundham run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge to Saxmundham.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge to Saxmundham.
There is no night train service from Cambridge to Saxmundham.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge to Saxmundham.
To travel from Cambridge to Saxmundham, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Saxmundham
Cambridge
Saxmundham
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 Saxmundham.
Amenities at train station
information
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
Amenities at train station
information
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- Toilets Location: Station foyer
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent station building.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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.
The major train station for arrivals in Saxmundham is Saxmundham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saxmundham for your journey to Saxmundham from Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
information
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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 ticket machines note: Note: ticket machine is card only (not cash) The ticket machine is located near the waiting room.
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Saxmundham
- Onward travel information: Local town services only
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt
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