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Cromwell Museum
Compact local museum exploring Oliver Cromwell's life, Huntingdon's history and artefacts in the school he once attended.
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Overview: Train from Romford to Huntingdon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Romford to Huntingdon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 1h 28m.
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 88 km |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 3:38 |
Last train 23:55 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
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Thameslink operates all trains services from Romford to Huntingdon.
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Train companies: Thameslink from Romford to Huntingdon trainsThameslink trains will get you between Romford and Huntingdon from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£31
Thameslink frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Complete guide to Huntingdon
Things to do in Huntingdon
Discover the best of Huntingdon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Huntingdon trip today.
- Recommended
RAF Wyton Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run aviation museum at nearby RAF Wyton with aircraft, displays and local military history on selected open days.
- Recommended
Kimbolton Castle State Rooms
Seasonal historic interiors in nearby Kimbolton Castle, displaying portraits, architecture and heritage linked to the former castle site.
- Must visit
Hinchingbrooke Country Park
Riverside green space popular for walks, boating views and relaxed picnics near the centre of Huntingdon.
- Recommended
Portholme Meadow
Attractive riverside park linking Huntingdon and Godmanchester, ideal for strolling, wildlife spotting and open views.
- Recommended
Great Ouse Riverside Walk
Riverside route beside the Great Ouse with easy walking, bridge views and access towards Godmanchester and open meadows.
Cambridgeshire Fidget Pie
A Cambridgeshire classic of pork sausage meat with herbs, wrapped in suet pastry and baked. Traditional farmhouse fare from the county around Huntingdon.
- Gluten-free
Cambridge Blue
A soft-rinded cow’s milk cheese made in nearby Cambridgeshire. It is a noted local speciality with a rich, creamy centre and earthy flavour.
- Gluten-free
Stilton-Style Cambridge Blue Cheese
A local blue cheese from Cambridgeshire, traditionally made with cow’s milk. Its creamy texture and balanced tang make it a regional cheeseboard staple.
Istanbul Meze & Mangal
Casual all-day venue for brunch, burgers, coffee and drinks, with eclectic interiors and a friendly atmosphere.
Old Bridge Hotel
Riverside pub and restaurant known for British dishes, steaks and Sunday lunch in a smart but relaxed setting by the Great Ouse.
Olmo Lounge
Popular Turkish restaurant offering grilled meats, meze and charcoal-cooked dishes in a lively, modern dining room.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Cambridge or London, while rail travel and pub meals can still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is fine if service is not included. Round up for taxis. In cafés and pubs, small change is optional.
Best day trips from Huntingdon by train
The most popular day trips by train from Huntingdon are Cambridge, London, Peterborough, St Albans and Bedford. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Huntingdon on Omio.
Day trip from Huntingdon to Cambridge by train
Why visit Cambridge for the day?
Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.
How to get from Huntingdon to Cambridge by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53.
Day trip from Huntingdon to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Huntingdon to London by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 48m.
Day trip from Huntingdon to Peterborough by train
Why visit Peterborough for the day?
Peterborough is known for its magnificent Norman cathedral, Roman heritage and broad modern city centre. It balances historic character with a practical, multicultural feel, while Ferry Meadows and the nearby Fens bring welcome open space.
How to get from Huntingdon to Peterborough by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 15m.
Day trip from Huntingdon to St Albans by train
Why visit St Albans for the day?
St Albans is a historic Hertfordshire city known for Roman Verulamium and its prominent cathedral. Its compact centre mixes ancient streets, markets and green spaces with an easy, well-kept feel.
How to get from Huntingdon to St Albans by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 22:55.
Day trip from Huntingdon to Bedford by train
Why visit Bedford for the day?
Bedford is a riverside market town best known for its embankment, Italian community and connection to John Bunyan. Parks, museums and Victorian streets give the centre a relaxed, local character.
How to get from Huntingdon to Bedford by train?
The earliest train runs at 03:14, the last at 21:55.
FAQs: Romford to Huntingdon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Romford to Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Romford to Huntingdon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Romford to Huntingdon covers a distance of 88 km and takes approximately 1h 28m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Romford to Huntingdon is 88 km.
The first train from Romford to Huntingdon leaves at 3:38.
The last train from Romford to Huntingdon departs at 23:55.
Trains from Romford to Huntingdon run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Romford to Huntingdon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Romford to Huntingdon.
There is no night train service from Romford to Huntingdon.
The train station in Romford that goes to Huntingdon is Romford station (RMF), and it arrives at Huntingdon station (HUN).
Booking trains from Romford to Huntingdon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Romford to Huntingdon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Romford and Huntingdon
Most Romford to Huntingdon trains use the Romford to Huntingdon station pair. Use this guide to compare Romford and Huntingdon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Romford
Arrival train stations in Huntingdon
Which Romford station do trains to Huntingdon leave from?
Trains from Romford to Huntingdon leave from Romford. The station is from Romford city centre at Romford station, South Street, Romford, Greater London, RM1 1SX.
RomfordRomford station, South Street, Romford, Greater London, RM1 1SX
City-centre transport
Getting to Romford from Romford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement bus services will depart from: Atlanta Boulevard for both Westbound and Eastbound services Click here for map
Romford train station facilities and services
Romford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Romford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Romford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Romford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Romford: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Romford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Romford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category B2. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Access can be gained from South Street side entrance via a steep ramp. The ramps leading from the subway to the platforms are fairly steep. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 1,2,4 and 5, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall. The ticket machines are accessible via the stations main entrance. There is no step free access to the ticket machines via the stations side entrance ramp, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Huntingdon station do trains from Romford arrive at?
Trains from Romford to Huntingdon arrive at Huntingdon. Huntingdon is from Huntingdon city centre.
HuntingdonHuntingdon station, Brampton Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 3BP
City-centre transport
Getting to Huntingdon from Huntingdon city centre
Bus904 · 3m · £2 · every ~1 min
Huntingdon train station facilities and services
Huntingdon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Huntingdon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Huntingdon. ATMs are available at Huntingdon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Huntingdon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Huntingdon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Huntingdon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Huntingdon: 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 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.
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