Kew to Cambridge train with London Overground

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Compare prices and tickets Kew to Cambridge by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kew to Cambridge

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Trains from Kew to Cambridge run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 51m.

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
85 km
Average train duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£55
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
00:08
Last train
21:20
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: London Overground from Kew to Cambridge trainsLondon Overground trains will get you between Kew and Cambridge from £55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£55
London Overground frequency
20 a day

FAQs: Kew to Cambridge train

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

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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.
Booking trains from Kew 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 Kew to Cambridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £55.
Yes, a day trip from Kew to Cambridge is feasible. The journey takes 1h 51m and covers 85 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Kew to Cambridge is by train, costing approximately £55.
The train station in Kew that goes to Cambridge is North Sheen (NSH), and it arrives at Cambridge station (CBG).
The train journey from Kew to Cambridge offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire, with lush fields and charming villages along the route.
The train distance from Kew to Cambridge is 85 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kew to Cambridge.
The train journey from Kew to Cambridge covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 3 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Kew to Cambridge.
The first train from Kew to Cambridge leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Kew to Cambridge departs at 21:20.
To travel from Kew to Cambridge, you can take a train.
Trains from Kew to Cambridge run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kew to Cambridge.
There is no night train service from Kew to Cambridge.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kew and Cambridge

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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
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Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Bike Parking
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
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
WC
  • Toilets Location: Station foyer
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Adjacent station building.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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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