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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge to Waltham Cross
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge to Waltham Cross is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge to Waltham Cross will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Of the 39 trains that leave Cambridge for Waltham Cross every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 56 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.
5:361h06Cambridge6:42Waltham Cross£211One-way0 changes- 6:150h49Cambridge7:04Waltham Cross£211One-way0 changes
- 6:450h50Cambridge7:35Waltham Cross£211One-way0 changes
- 7:150h50Cambridge8:05Waltham Cross£211One-way0 changes
- 7:450h50Cambridge8:35Waltham Cross£211One-way0 changes
- 6:150h49Cambridge7:04Waltham Cross£211One-way0 changes
- 6:450h50Cambridge7:35Waltham Cross£211One-way0 changes
- 7:150h50Cambridge8:05Waltham Cross£211One-way0 changes
- 7:450h50Cambridge8:35Waltham Cross£211One-way0 changes
- 8:090h56Cambridge9:05Waltham Cross£211One-way0 changes
Live departures
Cambridge to Waltham Cross train times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Waltham Cross trains for today, Wednesday 19 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:59 Cambridge | 0h59 | 20:58 Waltham Cross | 1 change | |
| 20:18 Cambridge | 1h10 | 21:28 Waltham Cross | 1 change | |
| 20:59 Cambridge | 0h59 | 21:58 Waltham Cross | 1 change | |
| 21:18 Cambridge | 1h10 | 22:28 Waltham Cross | 1 change | |
| 21:47 Cambridge | 1h11 | 22:58 Waltham Cross | 1 change | |
| 22:18 Cambridge | 1h10 | 23:28 Waltham Cross | 1 change | |
| Thursday 20 August | |||||
| 4:48 Cambridge | 1h04 | 5:52 Waltham Cross | 1 change | |
| 5:18 Cambridge | 1h10 | 6:28 Waltham Cross | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge to Waltham Cross
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cambridge to Waltham Cross run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 49m.
Distance 58 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 23:33 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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FAQs: Cambridge to Waltham Cross train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Waltham Cross 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 Waltham Cross, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Waltham Cross
Most Cambridge to Waltham Cross trains use the Cambridge to Waltham Cross station pair, with some services arriving at Theobalds Grove. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Waltham Cross train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cambridge station do trains to Waltham Cross 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.
Getting to Cambridge North from Cambridge city centre
Cambridge North is 3 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:
Cambridge North train station facilities and services
Cambridge North has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cambridge North.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge North.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cambridge North: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cambridge North: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge North: 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.
Which Waltham Cross station do trains from Cambridge arrive at?
Getting to Waltham Cross from Waltham Cross city centre
Waltham Cross train station facilities and services
Waltham Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Waltham Cross.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Waltham Cross.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Waltham Cross.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Waltham Cross: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Waltham Cross: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Waltham Cross: 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Theobalds Grove from Waltham Cross city centre
Theobalds Grove train station facilities and services
Theobalds Grove has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Theobalds Grove.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Theobalds Grove.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Theobalds Grove: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Theobalds Grove: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Theobalds Grove: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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