Cambridge to Warwick train with Chiltern Railways

Fri 18 Sept
+ Add return
Chiltern Railways
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
2,000+ travel companies
Chiltern Railways
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge to Warwick

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£70

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£71

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

3 h 24 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

3 h 34 m

Trains on 18 Sept

2

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cambridge to Warwick will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Cambridge to Warwick, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 3 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 43 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.

  • Thameslink
    8:513h43
    Cambridge
    12:34Warwick
    £701One-way
    0 changes
  • Chiltern Railways
    10:103h24
    Cambridge
    13:34Warwick
    £721One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Cambridge to Warwick

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Warwick among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £45.

Distance: 116 km

Compare train with

Train
Most popular
Coach

£45

Average Price

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 19m

Average total duration

2h 49m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Chiltern Railways

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Cambridge to Warwick is a coach with an average price of £6.

This is compared to other travel options from Cambridge to Warwick:

A coach is £38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cambridge to Warwick costing on average £45.

The fastest way to travel from Cambridge to Warwick is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 55m.

Other travel options to Warwick take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cambridge and Warwick including taking a coach and train.

Live departures

Cambridge to Warwick train times

The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Warwick trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast10:10 Cambridge
3h24
13:34 Warwick0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Cambridge to Warwick by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Fri
18 Sept
Sat
19 Sept
Sun
20 Sept
Mon
21 Sept
Tue
22 Sept
Wed
23 Sept
Thu
24 Sept

Why should you book Cambridge to Warwick trains with Omio?

Chiltern Railways operates all trains services from Cambridge to Warwick.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cambridge to Warwick.

Why book with Omio vs Chiltern Railways?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Chiltern Railways with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cambridge to Warwick.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Cambridge to Warwick.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge to Warwick

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Cambridge to Warwick run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 3h 22m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
116 km
Average train duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 22m
First train
4:38
Last train
21:44
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
28 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Train companies: Chiltern Railways from Cambridge to Warwick trainsChiltern Railways trains will get you between Cambridge and Warwick from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£41
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

Train companies: Chiltern Railways from Cambridge to Warwick trainsChiltern Railways trains will get you between Cambridge and Warwick from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£41
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Warwick

Things to do in Warwick

Discover the best of Warwick — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warwick trip today.

  • Recommended

Market Hall Museum

A local museum in the Market Hall with collections on Warwickshire’s geology, natural history and community life in a central historic building.

The Fusilier Museum

A small regimental museum covering the Royal Warwickshire Regiment through artefacts, uniforms and personal stories in a historic setting.

Warwickshire Museum at St John's House

A compact exhibition space inside St John's House presenting finds from Warwickshire archaeology, from prehistory to later local discoveries.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England: hotels can be pricey in season, but dining and local transport are similar to other historic market towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Cambridge to Warwick train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge to Warwick can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Cambridge to Warwick covers a distance of 116 km and takes approximately 3h 22m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Cambridge to Warwick is 116 km.
The first train from Cambridge to Warwick leaves at 4:38.
The last train from Cambridge to Warwick departs at 21:44.
Trains from Cambridge to Warwick run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge to Warwick.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge to Warwick.
To get from Cambridge to Warwick, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Cambridge to Warwick.
The train station in Cambridge that goes to Warwick is Cambridge station (CBG), and it arrives at Warwick station (WRW).
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Warwick is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Cambridge to Warwick 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 Warwick offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque countryside and charming towns, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Cambridge to Warwick is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 22m. However, there are 4 train services per day, covering a distance of 116 km.
In Warwick, you can explore the Market Hall Museum for local history and natural history collections, enjoy performances at the Warwick Arts Centre, and visit The Mill Garden for picturesque views of the castle. Families can head to Hatton Country World for farm animals and shopping, or enjoy recreational activities at St. Nicholas Park. Key sights include Warwick Castle for historical exhibits and live entertainment, St Mary's Church with its impressive architecture and tower views, the medieval Lord Leycester Hospital, Warwick Racecourse for horse racing events, and the peaceful Hill Close Gardens.
Two to three days in Warwick is ideal to explore attractions such as Warwick Castle, the Lord Leycester Hospital, and the beautiful countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge to Warwick.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Warwick

Most Cambridge to Warwick trains use the Cambridge to Warwick station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Warwick train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cambridge
Arrival train stations in Warwick

Which Cambridge station do trains to Warwick leave from?

Trains from Cambridge to Warwick leave from Cambridge. The station is 2 km from Cambridge city centre at Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW.
CambridgeCambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW+44 8450507080WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Cambridge from Cambridge city centre

Cambridge is 1 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:

BusU1, U2 · 11m · every ~11 min
Tour · 13m · £2
75 · 15m
A · 15m · £2 · every ~11 min

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.

Cambridge SouthTrumpington, Cambridge CB2 9FQ, UK
Cambridge NorthCambridge North Station, Cowley Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 0WZ+44 8450507080WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Cambridge North from Cambridge city centre

Cambridge North is 3 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Liverpool Street - Cambridge North, Stansted Airport - Norwich, Cambridge - Norwich, London Liverpool Street - Ely, Stansted Airport - Lowestoft, Cambridge - Cambridge North, Bishops Stortford - Cambridge North, Audley End - Cambridge North, Audley End - Norwich · 3m · £2 · every ~6 min
BusB · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min
114 · 18m
2, B · 23m · £2 · every ~19 min

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.

More options for your journey from Cambridge to Warwick

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone