Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG)

Showing times and prices for 19 Dec

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

1 h 1 m

Average duration

1 h 13 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

72 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG) will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Finsbury Park (FPK) for Cambridge station (CBG) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.

Abellio Greater Anglia
21:431h26
Finsbury Park (FPK)
23:09Cambridge station (CBG)
£191One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
07:231h15
Finsbury Park (FPK)
08:38Cambridge station (CBG)
£211One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
06:181h35
Finsbury Park (FPK)
07:53Cambridge station (CBG)
£211One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
05:131h55
Finsbury Park (FPK)
07:08Cambridge station (CBG)
£211One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
16:081h03
Finsbury Park (FPK)
17:11Cambridge station (CBG)
£231One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 72 km

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£23

Average Price

£17

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Average total duration

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1h 15m

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Additional time*

2h 34m

Average total duration

2h 4m

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Live departures

Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG) trains for today, Thursday 18 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_northern10:33 Finsbury Park (FPK)
1h20
11:53 Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
thameslink10:41 Finsbury Park (FPK)
1h00
11:41 Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
great_northern13:03 Finsbury Park (FPK)
1h19
14:22 Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
greater_anglia21:43 Finsbury Park (FPK)
1h26
23:09 Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
Friday 19 December
greater_anglia05:13 Finsbury Park (FPK)
1h55
07:08 Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
greater_anglia06:18 Finsbury Park (FPK)
1h35
07:53 Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
greater_anglia07:23 Finsbury Park (FPK)
1h15
08:38 Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG) by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG)

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Trains from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 0m.

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 £6
Distance
72 km
Average train duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
05:13
Last train
20:38
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 £6

Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG) trainsThameslink, Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Finsbury Park (FPK) and Cambridge station (CBG) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£11
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
2 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.
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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£17
Thameslink frequency
2 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

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£17
Great Northern frequency
4 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
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG) 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 station (CBG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Finsbury Park to Cambridge is feasible as the journey takes 1h 0m and trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 72 km.
The train journey from Finsbury Park to Cambridge offers a mix of urban and countryside views. As the train departs London, passengers can see a blend of cityscape and suburban areas before transitioning to the picturesque scenery of the English countryside, characterised by fields and small villages.
Booking trains from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG) is 72 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The cheapest way to get from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG) is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The train journey from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG) covers a distance of 72 km and takes approximately 1h 0m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG) leaves at 5:13.
The last train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG) departs at 20:38.
Trains from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG) run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG).
Yes, there is a direct train between Finsbury Park (FPK) and Cambridge station (CBG). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Great Northern.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG).
Yes, you can take the train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG).
To get from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Cambridge station (CBG), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Finsbury Park (FPK) and Cambridge station (CBG)

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The major train station for departures in London is Finsbury Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Finsbury Park for your trip from London to Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 06:45 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access to platfrom 1/2 only (towards London). Access to all other platforms via steps. Assistance Meeting Point is ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platforms 7/8, Male only on Platforms 3/4
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platforms 7 and 8. Access to is not step free. Unheated shelters are available on other platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Outside the station on Stroud Green Road
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 06:45 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access to platfrom 1/2 only (towards London). Access to all other platforms via steps. Assistance Meeting Point is ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platforms 7/8, Male only on Platforms 3/4
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platforms 7 and 8. Access to is not step free. Unheated shelters are available on other platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Outside the station on Stroud Green Road
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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