- Must visit
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Major university museum with classical sculptures, paintings, antiquities, and decorative arts. Strong choice for a broad first visit.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hampton Wick to Cambridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Hampton Wick to Cambridge and enjoy the approximately 92 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 22:14.
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
Distance 92 km |
First train 0:40 |
Last train 22:14 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
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Things to do in Cambridge
Discover the best of Cambridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cambridge trip today.
- Recommended
Kettle's Yard
Contemporary art gallery in a former chapel, showing changing exhibitions by modern and international artists near the city centre.
- Recommended
Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences
Museum of Earth sciences with dinosaur skeletons, fossils, and minerals. Compact, family-friendly, and useful for a rainy day.
- Must visit
The Backs
Riverside green linking college backs and open meadows. Ideal for walking, punting views, and classic Cambridge photographs.
- Must visit
Market Square
Lively square and shopping area with the market, historic streets, and buskers. A practical starting point for exploring the old centre.
- Recommended
Trinity Lane
Historic lane of colleges, chapels, and gateways. A rewarding walk for architecture, student atmosphere, and easy access to central sights.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cambridge burnt cream
A Cambridge creation: a rich dessert of vanilla ice cream, raspberry sauce, whipped cream and meringue, long associated with Cambridge college dining.
- Gluten-free
Cambridgeshire fidget pie
A traditional Cambridgeshire farm dish of braised beef or mutton with onions and root vegetables, reflecting the county’s rural cooking heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pippin paste
An old East Anglian fruit preserve made from windfall apples slowly cooked to a dark, tangy spread, once common in Cambridgeshire households.
Midsummer House
Refined British tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting just outside the city centre.
The Riverbar Steakhouse and Grill
Long-running riverside restaurant known for modern European cooking and views over the Cam in a smart but relaxed room.
The Eagle
Popular city-centre pub serving cask ales and hearty British food in a lively, historic atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Cambridge is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels and dining are above average, but walking and buses help keep transport costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Cambridge station -> Cambridge City Centre
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card and mobile payments are accepted on Stagecoach buses in Cambridge.
- Frequent Citi 1, 3 and 7 buses link Cambridge station with the city centre.
FAQs: Hampton Wick to Cambridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hampton Wick 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.
The train distance from Hampton Wick to Cambridge is 92 km.
The first train from Hampton Wick to Cambridge leaves at 0:40.
The last train from Hampton Wick to Cambridge departs at 22:14.
To travel from Hampton Wick to Cambridge, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Hampton Wick to Cambridge.
The train station in Hampton Wick that goes to Cambridge is Hampton Wick station (HMW), and it arrives at Cambridge South.
Booking trains from Hampton Wick to Cambridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Cambridge, you can enjoy punting on the River Cam for scenic views of the colleges and bridges, visit the interactive Cambridge Science Centre, explore the historic Market Square for local produce and crafts, attend a performance at the Cambridge Arts Theatre, or take a guided walking tour to discover the city's rich history. Some of the best sights include King's College Chapel, The Fitzwilliam Museum, The Backs, Trinity College, and the Cambridge University Botanic Garden.
Two to three days in Cambridge allows you to explore its historic university, enjoy punting on the River Cam, visit the Fitzwilliam Museum, and stroll around the city's beautiful gardens and colleges.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Hampton Wick to Cambridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hampton Wick and Cambridge
Most Hampton Wick to Cambridge trains use the Hampton Wick to Cambridge South station pair. Use this guide to compare Hampton Wick and Cambridge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hampton Wick
Arrival train stations in Cambridge
Which Hampton Wick station do trains to Cambridge leave from?
Trains from Hampton Wick to Cambridge leave from Hampton Wick. The station is 1 km from Hampton Wick city centre at Hampton Wick station, High Street, Hampton Wick, Greater London, KT1 4DQ.
Hampton WickHampton Wick station, High Street, Hampton Wick, Greater London, KT1 4DQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Hampton Wick from Hampton Wick city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTo Kingston: High Street (A310) Bus Stop 'G' To Teddington: High Street (A310) Bus Stop 'B'
Hampton Wick train station facilities and services
Hampton Wick has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hampton Wick.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hampton Wick.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hampton Wick.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hampton Wick: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Hampton Wick: Bike Parking.
Cambridge SouthTrumpington, Cambridge CB2 9FQ, UK
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