Hungerford to Cambridge train with Great Northern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hungerford to Cambridge

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£115

Average price

£115

Fastest journey

2 h 33 m

Average duration

2 h 41 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hungerford to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hungerford to Cambridge will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £115.

Fast trains

To travel from Hungerford to Cambridge you need to make at least 2 changes.

Great Western Railway (GWR)
10:102h38
Hungerford
12:48Cambridge
£1151One-way
2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)
12:532h55
Hungerford
15:48Cambridge
£1151One-way
2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)
17:122h36
Hungerford
19:48Cambridge
£1151One-way
2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)
19:152h33
Hungerford
21:48Cambridge
£1151One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Hungerford to Cambridge train times

The table below shows live departures for Hungerford to Cambridge trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)09:17 Hungerford
2h24
11:41 Cambridge2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)09:43 Hungerford
2h28
12:11 Cambridge2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:19 Hungerford
2h22
15:41 Cambridge2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)15:21 Hungerford
2h50
18:11 Cambridge2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)17:20 Hungerford
2h21
19:41 Cambridge2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Hungerford to Cambridge by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hungerford to Cambridge

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Trains from Hungerford to Cambridge run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £115 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 2h 20m.

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
142 km
Average train duration
2h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£115
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 20m
First train
00:40
Last train
22:22
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

Train companies: Great Northern, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Hungerford to Cambridge trainsGreat Northern, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Hungerford and Cambridge from £115. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Great Northern 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
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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£115
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Hungerford to Cambridge train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hungerford 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.

FAQs
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.
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.
A day trip from Hungerford to Cambridge is not feasible due to the journey taking 2h 20m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 142 km.
Booking trains from Hungerford 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 Hungerford to Cambridge offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque villages, making it a relatively scenic route for travellers.
The cost of a train ticket from Hungerford to Cambridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £115, while the average price tends to be around £115.
The cheapest way to get from Hungerford to Cambridge is by train, costing approximately £115.
The train distance from Hungerford to Cambridge is 142 km.
The train station in Hungerford that goes to Cambridge is Hungerford station (HGD), and it arrives at Cambridge station (CBG).
The train journey from Hungerford to Cambridge covers a distance of 142 km and takes approximately 2h 20m. Trains run 3 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hungerford to Cambridge.
The first train from Hungerford to Cambridge leaves at 0:40.
The last train from Hungerford to Cambridge departs at 22:22.
Yes, you can take the train from Hungerford to Cambridge.
Trains from Hungerford to Cambridge run approximately 3 times per day.
To travel from Hungerford to Cambridge, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hungerford to Cambridge.
There is no night train service from Hungerford to Cambridge.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hungerford and Cambridge

Hungerford
Cambridge
The major train station for departures in Hungerford is Hungerford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hungerford for your trip from Hungerford to Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station - Both platforms can be accessed step free however the Reading bound platform can only be accessed via a level crossing adjacent to the station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hungerford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park

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