The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge to Shepreth
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
12 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
13 m
Trains on 23 Sept
9
Distance
11 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge to Shepreth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge to Shepreth will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 9 trains from Cambridge to Shepreth, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 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.
20:250h12Cambridge20:37Shepreth£91One-way0 changes
21:210h13Cambridge21:34Shepreth£91One-way0 changes
21:560h13Cambridge22:09Shepreth£91One-way0 changes
22:210h13Cambridge22:34Shepreth£91One-way0 changes
23:310h13Cambridge23:44Shepreth£91One-way0 changes
20:250h12Cambridge20:37Shepreth£91One-way0 changes
21:210h13Cambridge21:34Shepreth£91One-way0 changes
21:560h13Cambridge22:09Shepreth£91One-way0 changes
22:210h13Cambridge22:34Shepreth£91One-way0 changes
23:310h13Cambridge23:44Shepreth£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Cambridge to Shepreth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Shepreth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 11 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (13m by train vs 24m by car). Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Great Northern.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Cambridge to Shepreth train times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Shepreth trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:24 Cambridge | 0h13 | 13:37 Shepreth | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge to Shepreth
Trains from Cambridge to Shepreth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 10m.
Distance 11 km |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Great Northern from Cambridge to Shepreth trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Cambridge and Shepreth from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Cambridge to Shepreth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Shepreth 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 Shepreth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Shepreth
Most Cambridge to Shepreth trains use the Cambridge to Shepreth station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Shepreth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cambridge station do trains to Shepreth 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 Shepreth station do trains from Cambridge arrive at?
Getting to Shepreth from Shepreth city centre
Shepreth train station facilities and services
Shepreth 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 Shepreth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shepreth: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Shepreth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shepreth: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via street and level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is the Help Point, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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