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The cheapest and fastest trains from Huddersfield to Cambridge
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£70
Average price
£84
Fastest journey
3 h 9 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
205 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Huddersfield to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Huddersfield to Cambridge will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Huddersfield 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 205 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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.
14:403h28
Huddersfield18:08Cambridge
£701One-way
0 changes
06:003h09
Huddersfield09:09Cambridge
£981One-way
0 changes
06:003h09
Huddersfield09:09Cambridge
£981One-way
0 changes
14:403h28
Huddersfield18:08Cambridge
£701One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Huddersfield to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huddersfield to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 205 km
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£65 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Huddersfield to Cambridge train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:42
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30 Huddersfield | 4h23 | 12:53 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:31 Huddersfield | 3h34 | 12:05 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Huddersfield to Cambridge
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Trains from Huddersfield to Cambridge run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
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 £18
Distance 205 km |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 05:05 |
Last train 21:18 |
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 £18
Train companies: LNER, first_transpennine_express from Huddersfield to Cambridge trainsLNER, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Huddersfield and Cambridge from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
£43
LNER frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£156
first_transpennine_express frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Huddersfield to Cambridge train
FAQs: Travel by train from Huddersfield to Cambridge easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Huddersfield to Cambridge.
The train distance from Huddersfield to Cambridge is 205 km.
Booking trains from Huddersfield to Cambridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Huddersfield to Cambridge covers a distance of 205 km and takes approximately 3h 9m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Huddersfield to Cambridge leaves at 5:05.
The cost of a train ticket from Huddersfield to Cambridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The last train from Huddersfield to Cambridge departs at 21:18.
To get from Huddersfield to Cambridge, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from Huddersfield to Cambridge run approximately 4 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Huddersfield to Cambridge is by coach, costing approximately £18.
The train station in Huddersfield that goes to Cambridge is Huddersfield station (HUD), and it arrives at Cambridge station (CBG).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Huddersfield to Cambridge.
Yes, you can take the train from Huddersfield to Cambridge.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Huddersfield to Cambridge.
There is no night train service from Huddersfield to Cambridge.
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Important Stations and Airports in Huddersfield and Cambridge
Huddersfield
Cambridge
The major train station for departures in Huddersfield is Huddersfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Huddersfield for your trip from Huddersfield to Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 07:45 - 20:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access the subway and platforms 4 to 8. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay).
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located on Platform 8. The Gents toilets are located on Platform 4A. Ladies and Gents toilets are also located on Platform 1, near the top of the stairs. The National key toilets are located on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Toilets at Huddersfield station are open 0700 - 1400 Monday to Saturday.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The Cycle Hub storage facility is located on Platform 1. Information about travelling with your cycle on TransPennine Express trains is available here Information about travelling with your cycle on Northern trains is available here
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Huddersfield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement coaches pick up / drop off from Stand S1 which is located outside the entrance to the station on St Georges Square.
The major train station for arrivals in Cambridge is Cambridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge for your journey to Cambridge from Huddersfield.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
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
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- Toilets Location: Station foyer
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent station building.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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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