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The cheapest and fastest trains from Roydon to Cambridge
Showing times and prices for 21 May
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Roydon to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Roydon to Cambridge will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
Of the 15 trains that leave Roydon for Cambridge every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 56 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.
5:530h55Roydon6:48Cambridge£191One-way0 changes- 6:240h56Roydon7:20Cambridge£191One-way0 changes
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- 7:240h55Roydon8:19Cambridge£191One-way0 changes
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- 5:530h55Roydon6:48Cambridge£191One-way0 changes
- 7:240h55Roydon8:19Cambridge£191One-way0 changes
- 6:240h56Roydon7:20Cambridge£191One-way0 changes
- 6:540h56Roydon7:50Cambridge£191One-way0 changes
Live departures
Roydon to Cambridge train times
The table below shows live departures for Roydon to Cambridge trains for today, Wednesday 20 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:59 Roydon | 1h08 | 22:07 Cambridge | 1 change | |
| 21:36 Roydon | 1h12 | 22:48 Cambridge | 1 change | |
| 21:59 Roydon | 1h08 | 23:07 Cambridge | 1 change | |
| 22:36 Roydon | 1h12 | 23:48 Cambridge | 1 change | |
| 23:24 Roydon | 0h45 | 0:09 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:54 Roydon | 0h55 | 0:49 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 21 May | |||||
| 0:25 Roydon | 6h06 | 6:31 Cambridge | 1 change | |
| 5:53 Roydon | 0h55 | 6:48 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:24 Roydon | 0h56 | 7:20 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:54 Roydon | 0h56 | 7:50 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:24 Roydon | 0h55 | 8:19 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:24 Roydon | 0h54 | 9:18 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:39 Roydon | 1h09 | 9:48 Cambridge | 1 change | |
| 9:05 Roydon | 1h01 | 10:06 Cambridge | 1 change | |
| 9:38 Roydon | 1h10 | 10:48 Cambridge | 1 change | |
| 10:06 Roydon | 1h00 | 11:06 Cambridge | 1 change | |
| 10:36 Roydon | 1h12 | 11:48 Cambridge | 1 change | |
| 10:59 Roydon | 1h07 | 12:06 Cambridge | 1 change | |
| 11:36 Roydon | 1h12 | 12:48 Cambridge | 1 change | |
| 11:59 Roydon | 1h07 | 13:06 Cambridge | 1 change | |
| 12:36 Roydon | 1h12 | 13:48 Cambridge | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Roydon to Cambridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Roydon to Cambridge run on average 2 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 45m.
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 48 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 4:45 |
Last train 22:48 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Greater Anglia from Roydon to Cambridge trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Roydon and Cambridge from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£19
Greater Anglia frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Roydon to Cambridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roydon 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Roydon to Cambridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Roydon to Cambridge covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Roydon to Cambridge is 48 km.
The first train from Roydon to Cambridge leaves at 4:45.
The last train from Roydon to Cambridge departs at 22:48.
Trains from Roydon to Cambridge run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Roydon to Cambridge.
Yes, there is a direct train between Roydon and Cambridge. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
To travel from Roydon to Cambridge, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Roydon to Cambridge.
The train station in Roydon that goes to Cambridge is Roydon station (RYN), and it arrives at Cambridge station (CBG).
The cheapest way to get from Roydon to Cambridge is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Roydon 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 Roydon to Cambridge offers a pleasant and scenic route, passing through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and lush greenery, making it a visually enjoyable experience.
Yes, a day trip from Roydon to Cambridge is feasible. The journey takes 45m and covers 48 km. Trains run 2 times per day.
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 Roydon to Cambridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Roydon and Cambridge
Roydon
Cambridge
The major train station for departures in Roydon is Roydon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roydon for your trip from Roydon to Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Roydon
- Onward travel information: Local bus services
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Not served by rail replacement.
The major train station for arrivals in Cambridge is Cambridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge for your journey to Cambridge from Roydon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATMAccessibility
WCHotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cambridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Station foyer
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent station building.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878
Public transport options for Cambridge North
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stop on station forecourt.
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