Soham to Cambridge train with Great Northern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Soham to Cambridge

Showing times and prices for 22 Dec

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

45 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Soham to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Soham to Cambridge will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Soham for Cambridge every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 45 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.

Great Northern
17:470h45
Soham
18:32Cambridge
£41One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Soham to Cambridge train times

The table below shows live departures for Soham to Cambridge trains for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:29
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_northern07:42 Soham
0h29
08:11 Cambridge0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Soham to Cambridge

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Trains from Soham to Cambridge run on average 4 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 43m.

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
21 km
Average train duration
23m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
43m
First train
05:50
Last train
22:09
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: Great Northern from Soham to Cambridge trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Soham and Cambridge from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
£4
Great Northern frequency
4 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
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Soham to Cambridge train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Soham 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 Soham to Cambridge is 21 km.
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.
The train journey from Soham to Cambridge covers a distance of 21 km and takes approximately 43m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Soham to Cambridge leaves at 5:50.
Yes, a day trip from Soham to Cambridge is feasible. The journey takes 43m and the distance is 21 km. The frequency of trains is 4 per day.
The last train from Soham to Cambridge departs at 22:09.
Booking trains from Soham to Cambridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Soham to Cambridge run approximately 4 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Soham to Cambridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £6.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Soham to Cambridge.
The cheapest way to get from Soham to Cambridge is by train, costing approximately £4.
There is no night train service from Soham to Cambridge.
The train station in Soham that goes to Cambridge is Soham station (SOJ), and it arrives at Cambridge North (CMB).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Soham to Cambridge.
Yes, you can take the train from Soham to Cambridge.
To travel from Soham to Cambridge, you can take a train.
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.
The train journey from Soham to Cambridge offers pleasant views of the East Anglian countryside, featuring open fields, patches of woodland, and charming rural scenery, making it a moderately scenic trip.

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Important Stations and Airports in Soham and Cambridge

Soham
Cambridge
The major train station for departures in Soham is Soham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Soham for your trip from Soham to Cambridge.
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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information
address
Address
Soham station, Station Road, Soham, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5DY
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station is a single platform and has step free access from the car park and drop off to the platform. It also has step free access to the train as it is served by low floor trains which achieve a technical level boarding of a step smaller than 50mm.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Positioned at a height accessible to wheelchair users
  • Ramp for train access: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Station forecourt
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Soham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement vehicles will pickup/set down at the station drop off layby on the turning circle at the front of the station.

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