Cambridge to Whittlesford train with Greater Anglia

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Compare train and coach for Cambridge to Whittlesford

The cheapest option from Cambridge to Whittlesford is coach, with an average price of £3. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Whittlesford among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 10 km

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£3

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38m

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8m

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54m

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Compare prices and tickets Cambridge to Whittlesford by train or coach

Compare train and coach 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.

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Why should you book Cambridge to Whittlesford trains with Omio?

Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Cambridge to Whittlesford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cambridge to Whittlesford.

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge to Whittlesford

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Typically, there are 8 trains per day from Cambridge to Whittlesford, including 8 direct trains, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 9m.

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 £3
Distance
10 km
Average train duration
8m
Lowest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
9m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
2 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 £3

Train companies: Greater Anglia from Cambridge to Whittlesford trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Cambridge and Whittlesford from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
£7
Greater Anglia frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
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FAQs: Cambridge to Whittlesford train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Cambridge to Whittlesford is 10 km.
The first train from Cambridge to Whittlesford leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Cambridge to Whittlesford departs at 23:58.
Trains from Cambridge to Whittlesford run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge to Whittlesford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cambridge and Whittlesford. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
To get from Cambridge to Whittlesford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cambridge to Whittlesford.
The train station in Cambridge that goes to Whittlesford is Cambridge station (CBG), and it arrives at Whittlesford Parkway (WLF).
Booking trains from Cambridge to Whittlesford 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 Whittlesford offers views of the charming English countryside, featuring rolling fields and quaint rural landscapes, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
A visit to Whittlesford is best enjoyed over one to two days, allowing time to explore its charming village atmosphere and the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge to Whittlesford.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Whittlesford

Most Cambridge to Whittlesford trains use the Cambridge to Whittlesford Parkway station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Whittlesford 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 Whittlesford

Which Cambridge station do trains to Whittlesford leave from?

Trains from Cambridge to Whittlesford 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 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.

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