Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cambridge will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 6 trains that leave London Stansted Airport (STN) for Cambridge every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 53 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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m.
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price |
1h 2m average duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m average duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | On time 07:26 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h32 | 07:58 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | On time 07:30 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h57 | 08:27 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 08:00 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h53 | 08:53 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 08:21 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h35 | 08:56 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | On time 09:00 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h51 | 09:51 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 09:27 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h29 | 09:56 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Distance 35 km |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 5 |
Train providers 2 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 00:30 |
Last train 23:04 |
Travel from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cambridge from £4 with Omio’s train partners CrossCountry and Abellio Greater Anglia! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable route for you.
Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains to Cambridge from London Stansted Airport (STN). They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Train information from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cambridge with CrossCountry:
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