Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£177

Average price

£177

Fastest journey

4 h 6 m

Average duration

4 h 7 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

233 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare will cost around £177 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £177.

Fast trains

To travel from Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare you need to make at least 2 changes.

Thameslink
08:284h08
Cambridge
12:36Weston-super-Mare
£1771One-way
2 changes
Thameslink
10:284h06
Cambridge
14:34Weston-super-Mare
£1771One-way
2 changes
Thameslink
13:284h08
Cambridge
17:36Weston-super-Mare
£1771One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £53.

Distance: 233 km

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Coach

£53

Average Price

£41

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Cheapest

4h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 58m

Average total duration

5h 28m

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Live departures

Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare train times

The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare trains for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western09:44 Cambridge
3h48
13:32 Weston-super-Mare0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare

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Trains from Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 233 km distance in 3h 48m.

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 £32
Distance
233 km
Average train duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 48m
First train
04:38
Last train
20:14
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 £32

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Thameslink from Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare trainsGreat Western Rail, Thameslink trains will get you between Cambridge and Weston-super-Mare from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
£51
Great Western Rail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
£178
Thameslink frequency
10 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

FAQs: Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare train

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

FAQs
In Weston-super-Mare, you can visit the Water Adventure Play Park, a great spot for families with splash zones and playgrounds, or explore the Weston-super-Mare Beach, perfect for sunbathing and building sandcastles. Take a stroll along the Marine Lake for a peaceful walk and birdwatching, or enjoy a show at the Playhouse Theatre, which offers a range of performances from drama to comedy. Discover local art at Weston Artspace, a community hub for exhibitions. Don't miss the Grand Pier with its amusement rides and arcade games, or learn about local history at the Weston Museum. For natural beauty, head to Sand Bay or the Uphill Local Nature Reserve, both ideal for walks and enjoying the scenery. Lastly, the Helicopter Museum offers a fascinating look at aviation history.
Two to three days in Weston-super-Mare is typically sufficient to explore its sandy beaches, enjoy the Grand Pier, and visit local attractions like the Weston Museum and the Helicopter Museum.
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare is by coach, costing approximately £32.
The train journey from Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare offers a mix of scenic views, including the picturesque countryside of Cambridgeshire, charming villages, and glimpses of the Mendip Hills as you approach Weston-super-Mare.
The train distance from Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare is 233 km.
A day trip from Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 48m. The journey covers 233 km with a frequency of 5 trains per day.
The last train from Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare departs at 20:14.
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £53.
There is no night train service from Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare.
Booking trains from Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare covers a distance of 233 km and takes approximately 3h 48m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Cambridge that goes to Weston-super-Mare is Cambridge station (CBG), and it arrives at Weston-Super-Mare (WSM).
The first train from Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare leaves at 4:38.
Trains from Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare.
To get from Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Weston-super-Mare

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Weston-super-Mare
The major train station for departures in Cambridge is Cambridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge for your trip from Cambridge to Weston-super-Mare.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cambridge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Station foyer
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Adjacent station building.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878
Public transport options for Cambridge North
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stop on station forecourt.

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