The cheapest and fastest trains from Knebworth to Cambridge
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Knebworth to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Knebworth to Cambridge will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Of the 2 trains that leave Knebworth 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 42 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 35 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Knebworth to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Knebworth to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 42 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£21 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Knebworth to Cambridge train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 01:43 Knebworth | 3h35 | 05:18 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Knebworth to Cambridge
Distance 42 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:33 |
Train companies: Great Northern, Thameslink from Knebworth to Cambridge trainsGreat Northern, Thameslink trains will get you between Knebworth and Cambridge from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Knebworth to Cambridge train

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Important Stations and Airports in Knebworth and Cambridge
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 13:15 Saturday - Sunday 08:00 - 13:45
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: Yes
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Unheated waiting areas are available on both platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: In the station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
- Car Park: Premium Bay
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: Station foyer
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent station building.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stop on station forecourt.
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