Cambridge to Venice train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge to Venice

Showing times and prices for 14 Feb

Cheapest price

£481

Average price

£503

Fastest journey

1 d 28 m

Average duration

1 d 1 h 9 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1165 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cambridge to Venice will cost around £503 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £481.

Fast trains

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

Thameslink
12:5325h49
Cambridge
14:42Venice
£4811One-way
4 changes
Great Northern
14:1424h28
Cambridge
14:42Venice
£5241One-way
5 changes

Live departures

Cambridge to Venice train times

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

Last updated at 09:47
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink12:53 Cambridge
25h49
14:42 Venice4 changes
great_northern16:44 Cambridge
21h58
14:42 Venice5 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge to Venice

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Trains from Cambridge to Venice run on average 2 times per day, taking around 24h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £479 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 12:53, the last at 16:44. The fastest train covers the 1165 km distance in 21h 58m.

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
1165 km
Average train duration
24h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£479
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
21h 58m
First train
12:53
Last train
16:44
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: Thameslink, Great Northern from Cambridge to Venice trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Cambridge and Venice from £479. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 49m
Cheapest Price
£484
Thameslink 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
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Learn more about Thameslink

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
21h 58m
Cheapest Price
£527
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
Learn more about Great Northern

Venice’s new Access Fee

If you’re traveling to Venice by between April 25 and July 14, you might need to pay an additional €5 Access Fee. Find out more about traveling to Venice.

FAQs: Cambridge to Venice train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge to Venice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £479, while the average price tends to be around £501.
The train journey from Cambridge to Venice covers a distance of 1165 km and takes approximately 21h 58m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Cambridge to Venice is 1165 km.
The first train from Cambridge to Venice leaves at 12:53.
The last train from Cambridge to Venice departs at 16:44.
Trains from Cambridge to Venice run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge to Venice.
To travel from Cambridge to Venice, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Cambridge to Venice.
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Venice is by train, costing approximately £479.
Booking trains from Cambridge to Venice 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 Venice offers varied scenery, with picturesque English countryside, the rolling hills and vineyards of France, and the stunning landscapes of the Swiss Alps, making it a visually captivating trip.
A day trip from Cambridge to Venice is not feasible as the journey duration is 21h 58m. However, there are 2 trips per day by train.
In Venice, you can explore the vibrant local markets at Rialto Market, take a romantic gondola ride through the serene canals, and visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a modern art museum in a beautiful palazzo. Enjoy a traditional Venetian meal at a local osteria and attend a classical music concert in one of the city's historic churches. Don't miss St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, the picturesque Rialto Bridge, and the historic Grand Canal. A trip to Murano Island offers a glimpse into the tradition of glassmaking and vibrant artisan shops.
Three to four days in Venice allows time to explore its iconic attractions like St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, while also experiencing its unique atmosphere and local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge to Venice.

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