The cheapest and fastest trains from Diss to Cambridge
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
70 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Diss to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Diss to Cambridge will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Of the 2 trains that leave Diss for Cambridge every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.
9:171h23Diss10:40Cambridge£261One-way0 changes
8:171h23Diss9:40Cambridge£261One-way0 changes
9:171h23Diss10:40Cambridge£261One-way0 changes
8:171h23Diss9:40Cambridge£261One-way0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Diss to Cambridge
Trains from Diss to Cambridge run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 23m.
Distance 70 km |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 22:48 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Greater Anglia from Diss to Cambridge trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Diss and Cambridge from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Diss to Cambridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Diss to Cambridge 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 Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Diss and Cambridge
Most Diss to Cambridge trains use the Diss to Cambridge station pair, with some services arriving at Cambridge North. Use this guide to compare Diss and Cambridge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Diss station do trains to Cambridge leave from?
Getting to Diss from Diss city centre
Diss is 1 km from Diss city centre. Public transport options include:
Diss train station facilities and services
Diss 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 Diss.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Diss.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Diss.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Diss: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Diss: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Diss: Staff help available: 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.
Which Cambridge station do trains from Diss arrive at?
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.
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