- 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 Isleworth to Cambridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Isleworth to Cambridge and enjoy the approximately 87 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 22:50.
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 £26
Distance 87 km |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Trains per day 3 |
First train 0:40 |
Last train 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 £26
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 £26. 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
£38
South Western Railway frequency
4 a day
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
£38
Great Northern frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Cambridge
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: 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.
The train distance from Isleworth to Cambridge is 87 km.
The first train from Isleworth to Cambridge leaves at 0:40.
The last train from Isleworth to Cambridge departs at 22:50.
Trains from Isleworth to Cambridge run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Isleworth to Cambridge.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Isleworth to Cambridge.
To travel from Isleworth to Cambridge, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Isleworth to Cambridge.
The train station in Isleworth that goes to Cambridge is Isleworth station (ISL), and it arrives at Cambridge station (CBG).
The cheapest way to get from Isleworth to Cambridge is by coach, costing approximately £26.
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 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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Isleworth to Cambridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Isleworth and Cambridge
Most Isleworth to Cambridge trains use the Isleworth to Cambridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Isleworth and Cambridge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Isleworth
Arrival train stations in Cambridge
Which Isleworth station do trains to Cambridge leave from?
Trains from Isleworth to Cambridge leave from Isleworth. The station is from Isleworth city centre at Isleworth station, London Road, Isleworth, Greater London, TW7 4BX.
IsleworthIsleworth station, London Road, Isleworth, Greater London, TW7 4BX
City-centre transport
Getting to Isleworth from Isleworth city centre
Bus117, 235, H37 · 1m · £2 · every ~77 min
Isleworth train station facilities and services
Isleworth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Isleworth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Isleworth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Isleworth: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Isleworth: Bike Parking.
Syon LaneSyon Lane station, Syon Lane, Isleworth, Greater London, TW7 5NT+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Syon Lane from Isleworth city centre
Syon Lane is 1 km from Isleworth city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWoking - London Waterloo, Windsor & Eton Riverside - London Waterloo, Staines - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, Kingston - London Waterloo, Weybridge - London Waterloo, Twickenham - London Waterloo, Hounslow - London Waterloo · 1m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Bus618 · 14m · £2
618 · 12m · £2
Syon Lane train station facilities and services
Syon Lane has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Syon Lane.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Syon Lane.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Syon Lane: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Syon Lane: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Syon Lane: 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.
Which Cambridge station do trains from Isleworth arrive at?
Trains from Isleworth to Cambridge arrive at Cambridge. Cambridge is 2 km from Cambridge city centre.
CambridgeCambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Cambridge from Cambridge city centre
Cambridge is 1 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:
BusU1, U2 · 11m · every ~11 min
Tour · 13m · £2
75 · 15m
A · 15m · £2 · every ~11 min
Cambridge train station facilities and services
Cambridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cambridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge. ATMs are available at Cambridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cambridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cambridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cambridge: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge: 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.
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