The cheapest and fastest trains from Letchworth Garden City to Cambridge
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
33 m
Average duration
33 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Letchworth Garden City to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Letchworth Garden City to Cambridge will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 2 trains that leave Letchworth Garden City 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 34 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 33 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 Letchworth Garden City to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Letchworth Garden City to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 34 km
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59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Letchworth Garden City to Cambridge train times
The table below shows live departures for Letchworth Garden City to Cambridge trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 04:44 Letchworth Garden City | 0h34 | 05:18 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:13 Letchworth Garden City | 0h28 | 08:41 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:20 Letchworth Garden City | 0h33 | 19:53 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Letchworth Garden City to Cambridge
Trains from Letchworth Garden City to Cambridge run on average 5 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 24m.
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 00:12 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: Great Northern, Thameslink from Letchworth Garden City to Cambridge trainsGreat Northern, Thameslink trains will get you between Letchworth Garden City and Cambridge from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Letchworth Garden City to Cambridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Letchworth Garden City 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Letchworth Garden City and Cambridge
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:00 - 17:10
- Car Park: No
- Taxi: YES
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is inside 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 2
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms are available on both platforms
- Storage location: Station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Bus stops are located at front of station
- 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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