Melton Mowbray to Cambridge train with CrossCountry

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Compare train and coach for Melton Mowbray to Cambridge

The cheapest option from Melton Mowbray to Cambridge is train, with an average price of £52. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Melton Mowbray to Cambridge among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 93 km

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£52

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2h 8m

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1h 38m

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2h 26m

Average total duration

1h 56m

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Compare prices and tickets Melton Mowbray to Cambridge by train or coach

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Why should you book Melton Mowbray to Cambridge trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as east_midlands_trains or Cross Country offer trains services from Melton Mowbray to Cambridge.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Melton Mowbray to Cambridge.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Melton Mowbray to Cambridge.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Melton Mowbray to Cambridge.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Melton Mowbray to Cambridge

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Typically, there are 5 trains per day from Melton Mowbray to Cambridge, including 4 direct trains, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 30m.

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
93 km
Average train duration
1h 38m
Lowest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
5:15
Last train
21:35
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
5 days
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: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Melton Mowbray to Cambridge trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Melton Mowbray and Cambridge from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£52
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£41
east_midlands_trains frequency
2 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£76
Cross Country frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Melton Mowbray to Cambridge train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melton Mowbray 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Melton Mowbray to Cambridge is 93 km.
The first train from Melton Mowbray to Cambridge leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Melton Mowbray to Cambridge departs at 21:35.
Trains from Melton Mowbray to Cambridge run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Melton Mowbray to Cambridge.
Yes, there is a direct train between Melton Mowbray and Cambridge. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
To get from Melton Mowbray to Cambridge, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Melton Mowbray to Cambridge.
The train station in Melton Mowbray that goes to Cambridge is Melton Mowbray station (MMO), and it arrives at Cambridge station (CBG).
Booking trains from Melton Mowbray 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 Melton Mowbray to Cambridge offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Leicestershire and Cambridgeshire, with glimpses of rural landscapes and charming villages along the way.
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 Melton Mowbray to Cambridge.

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Important Stations and Airports in Melton Mowbray and Cambridge

Most Melton Mowbray to Cambridge trains use the Melton Mowbray to Cambridge station pair, with some services arriving at Cambridge North. Use this guide to compare Melton Mowbray and Cambridge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Melton Mowbray
Arrival train stations in Cambridge

Which Melton Mowbray station do trains to Cambridge leave from?

Trains from Melton Mowbray to Cambridge leave from Melton Mowbray. The station is 1 km from Melton Mowbray city centre at Melton Mowbray station, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1AF.
Melton MowbrayMelton Mowbray station, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1AFParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Melton Mowbray from Melton Mowbray city centre

Bus5A · 25m · £2

Melton Mowbray train station facilities and services

Melton Mowbray has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Melton Mowbray.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Melton Mowbray.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Melton Mowbray: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Melton Mowbray: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Melton Mowbray: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access to platform 1. Access to Platform 2 is only via a stepped footbridge. This platform has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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