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Cheap train tickets from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

Showing times and prices for 16 Oct

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Cheapest
Cross Country
C80128
06:340h33
Cambridge station (CBG)
07:07Stansted Airport (SSD)
£61One-way
0 changes
Cheapest
Cross Country
C80131
07:340h33
Cambridge station (CBG)
08:07Stansted Airport (SSD)
£61One-way
0 changes
Greater Anglia
L69490
06:500h52
Cambridge station (CBG)
07:42Stansted Airport (SSD)
£151One-way
1 change
Greater Anglia
L68274
06:450h45
Cambridge station (CBG)
07:30Stansted Airport (SSD)
£151One-way
1 change
Greater Anglia
L68276
07:150h44
Cambridge station (CBG)
07:59Stansted Airport (SSD)
£151One-way
1 change

Cambridge station (CBG) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 16 October
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
Cross Country
C80128
06:34 Cambridge station (CBG)0h33 07:07 Stansted Airport (SSD)0 changesDirect
Greater Anglia
L68274
06:45 Cambridge station (CBG)0h45 07:30 Stansted Airport (SSD)1 change
Greater Anglia
L69490
06:50 Cambridge station (CBG)0h52 07:42 Stansted Airport (SSD)1 change
Greater Anglia
L68276
07:15 Cambridge station (CBG)0h44 07:59 Stansted Airport (SSD)1 change
Cross Country
C80131
07:34 Cambridge station (CBG)0h33 08:07 Stansted Airport (SSD)0 changesDirect
Greater Anglia
L68278
07:45 Cambridge station (CBG)0h45 08:30 Stansted Airport (SSD)1 change

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Train times from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

Showing times and prices for 16 Oct

Fastest Journey

33 m

Average

42 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

35 km

Of the 6 trains that leave Cambridge station (CBG) for Stansted Airport (SSD) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Cross Country
C80128
06:340h33
Cambridge station (CBG)
07:07Stansted Airport (SSD)
£61One-way
0 changes
Fastest
Cross Country
C80131
07:340h33
Cambridge station (CBG)
08:07Stansted Airport (SSD)
£61One-way
0 changes
Greater Anglia
L68276
07:150h44
Cambridge station (CBG)
07:59Stansted Airport (SSD)
£151One-way
1 change
Greater Anglia
L68274
06:450h45
Cambridge station (CBG)
07:30Stansted Airport (SSD)
£151One-way
1 change
Greater Anglia
L68278
07:450h45
Cambridge station (CBG)
08:30Stansted Airport (SSD)
£151One-way
1 change

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Overview: Train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

distanceDistance22 miles
durationAverage train duration30 min
priceAverage train ticket price£9 (€11)
frequencyTrain frequency39 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 8 direct trains a day
carriersTrain providersCrossCountry or Abellio Greater Anglia

Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stansted Airport (SSD) cover the 22 miles long journey taking on average 30 min with our travel partners like CrossCountry or Abellio Greater Anglia. Normally, there are 39 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around £9, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £4.

Train companies: CrossCountry and Abellio Greater Anglia trains Cambridge station (CBG) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

You can travel by train between Cambridge station (CBG) and Stansted Airport (SSD) with CrossCountry and Abellio Greater Anglia for as low as £4. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stansted Airport (SSD). They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Cambridge station (CBG) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train information with CrossCountry:

  • Average Duration: 30 min
  • Cheapest Price: £4
  • CrossCountry frequency: 5 a day

FAQs: Cambridge station (CBG) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 station (CBG) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stansted Airport (SSD) can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cambridge station (CBG) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is £9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Cambridge station (CBG) and Stansted Airport (SSD) is on average 30 min   for the 22 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Cambridge station (CBG) and Stansted Airport (SSD) by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stansted Airport (SSD) leaves at 05: 34. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stansted Airport (SSD) leaves at 21: 50.
Yes, there are 8 direct trains a day from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stansted Airport (SSD) with CrossCountry or Abellio Greater Anglia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the journey from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stansted Airport (SSD) you can take a train with CrossCountry or Abellio Greater Anglia. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services between Cambridge station (CBG) and Stansted Airport (SSD) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 50.
A day trip to Stansted Airport (SSD) from Cambridge station (CBG) is worth doing with a journey time of 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is November.
You have options as you can travel to Stansted Airport (SSD) from Cambridge station (CBG) 2 different ways: train or coach.

Trains departing from Cambridge

Distance from Cambridge to city center
Distance from Cambridge to city center
1.4 miles (2.2 km)
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
ATM
ATM
Shopping
Shopping
Dining
Dining
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
Hertz
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

Trains arriving to Stansted Airport

Distance from Stansted Airport to city center
Distance from Stansted Airport to city center
30.9 miles (49.9 km)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sun: 06: 30 - 19: 00
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
Bus lines: IC buses, National Express, X10 Airlink, X30 Airlink, 42A, 133 Sapphire, 5, 6, 7, 7A
Train lines: Stansted Express, West Anglia Main Line, CrossCountry
Onward travel information: Local buses and National Coach routes stop in bus station located at airport
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement services operate from the main coach station as directed by Station Staff.
Nearest Airport
Nearest Airport
London Stansted Airport
0 miles
How to get to nearest airport?
How to get to nearest airport?
The airport is a 5 minute walk away from the railway station.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
ATM
ATM
Located near the main entrance.
Taxi
Taxi
Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
Shopping
Shopping
Type of shops available: Newsagent/Sweets Passport Photo Booth
Dining
Dining
Burger King | The Windmill
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
SIXT | Europcar | Hertz | Enterprise | Alamo | Budget | Avis
Accessibility
Accessibility
Ramp, wheelchair train access available on request, escalators, wheelchair access to platforms.

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