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The cheapest and fastest trains from Isleworth to Cambridge
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
87 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Isleworth to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Isleworth to Cambridge will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Isleworth for Cambridge every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 59 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.
10:222h59
Isleworth13:21Cambridge
£391One-way
0 changes
14:382h20
Isleworth16:58Cambridge
£391One-way
0 changes
08:002h58
Isleworth10:58Cambridge
£391One-way
0 changes
06:392h19
Isleworth08:58Cambridge
£401One-way
0 changes
06:392h19
Isleworth08:58Cambridge
£401One-way
0 changes
14:382h20
Isleworth16:58Cambridge
£391One-way
0 changes
08:002h58
Isleworth10:58Cambridge
£391One-way
0 changes
10:222h59
Isleworth13:21Cambridge
£391One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Isleworth to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Isleworth to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 87 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£39 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Isleworth to Cambridge train times
The table below shows live departures for Isleworth to Cambridge trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:05
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:39 Isleworth | 2h19 | 08:58 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:00 Isleworth | 2h58 | 10:58 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Isleworth to Cambridge
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Trains from Isleworth to Cambridge run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 2h 19m.
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 £30
Distance 87 km |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 00:40 |
Last train 22:50 |
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 £30
Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Northern from Isleworth to Cambridge trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Northern trains will get you between Isleworth and Cambridge from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
£39
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£39
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: Isleworth to Cambridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Isleworth 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.
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.
A day trip from Isleworth to Cambridge is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 19m. The distance between the two locations is 87 km, and trains operate with a frequency of 3 per day.
Booking trains from Isleworth to Cambridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Isleworth to Cambridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The cheapest way to get from Isleworth to Cambridge is by coach, costing approximately £30.
The train journey from Isleworth to Cambridge offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with scenic glimpses of rural landscapes, small towns, and river views, particularly as you travel through Hertfordshire and approach Cambridgeshire.
The train station in Isleworth that goes to Cambridge is Isleworth station (ISL), and it arrives at Cambridge station (CBG).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Isleworth to Cambridge.
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.
The train distance from Isleworth to Cambridge is 87 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Isleworth to Cambridge.
The train journey from Isleworth to Cambridge covers a distance of 87 km and takes approximately 2h 19m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Isleworth to Cambridge leaves at 0:40.
To get from Isleworth to Cambridge, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Isleworth to Cambridge departs at 22:50.
Trains from Isleworth to Cambridge run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Isleworth to Cambridge.
There is no night train service from Isleworth to Cambridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Isleworth and Cambridge
Isleworth
Cambridge
The major train station for departures in Isleworth is Isleworth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Isleworth for your trip from Isleworth to Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is no waiting room but seating is available at the station.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Isleworth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Barnes: London Road (A315) Bus Stop N To Hounslow: London Road (A315) Bus Stop F
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
Taxis
AccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: For Platform 1 (trains towards Brentford) there is a ramp from the road to the platform. For Platform 2 (trains towards Hounslow) there is a lift.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is no waiting room but seating is available on the platforms.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Syon Lane
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Isleworth: Syon Lane (B454) Bus Stop A To Brentford: Syon Lane (B454) Bus Stop B
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 Isleworth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
HotelLoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket 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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