Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) train with Cross Country

Fri, 24 Jan
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Cheap train tickets from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG)

Showing times and prices for 24 Jan

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Cheapest
Cross CountryC65898
09:210h35
Stansted Airport (SSD)
09:56Cambridge station (CBG)
£71One-way
0 changes
Cross CountryC65901
10:270h29
Stansted Airport (SSD)
10:56Cambridge station (CBG)
£81One-way
0 changes
Cross CountryC65896
08:260h32
Stansted Airport (SSD)
08:58Cambridge station (CBG)
£81One-way
0 changes
Greater AngliaG26533
09:000h53
Stansted Airport (SSD)
09:53Cambridge station (CBG)
£151One-way
1 change
Greater AngliaG26581
10:000h51
Stansted Airport (SSD)
10:51Cambridge station (CBG)
£151One-way
1 change

Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday 24 January
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
Cross Country
C65896
Cross CountryC65896
08:26 Stansted Airport (SSD)0h32 08:58 Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesDirect
Greater Anglia
G26509
Greater AngliaG26509
08:30 Stansted Airport (SSD)0h57 09:27 Cambridge station (CBG)1 change
Greater Anglia
G26533
Greater AngliaG26533
09:00 Stansted Airport (SSD)0h53 09:53 Cambridge station (CBG)1 change
Cross Country
C65898
Cross CountryC65898
09:21 Stansted Airport (SSD)0h35 09:56 Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesDirect
Greater Anglia
G26581
Greater AngliaG26581
10:00 Stansted Airport (SSD)0h51 10:51 Cambridge station (CBG)1 change
Cross Country
C65901
Cross CountryC65901
10:27 Stansted Airport (SSD)0h29 10:56 Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesDirect

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Train times from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG)

Showing times and prices for 24 Jan

Fastest Journey

29 m

Average

43 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

35 km

Of the 6 trains that leave Stansted Airport (SSD) for Cambridge station (CBG) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Cross CountryC65901
10:270h29
Stansted Airport (SSD)
10:56Cambridge station (CBG)
£81One-way
0 changes
Cross CountryC65896
08:260h32
Stansted Airport (SSD)
08:58Cambridge station (CBG)
£81One-way
0 changes
Cross CountryC65898
09:210h35
Stansted Airport (SSD)
09:56Cambridge station (CBG)
£71One-way
0 changes
Greater AngliaG26581
10:000h51
Stansted Airport (SSD)
10:51Cambridge station (CBG)
£151One-way
1 change
Greater AngliaG26533
09:000h53
Stansted Airport (SSD)
09:53Cambridge station (CBG)
£151One-way
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG)

Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) run on average 50 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
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
35 km
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
50
Direct trains
18
Train providers
2
Fastest train
28m
First train
00:30
Last train
23:59
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 providers: Abellio Greater Anglia and CrossCountry trains Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG)

You can travel by train to Cambridge station (CBG) from Stansted Airport (SSD) with Abellio Greater Anglia and CrossCountry for as low as £3. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

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.

Train information from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) with Abellio Greater Anglia:

  • Average Duration: 31 min
  • Cheapest Price: £10
  • Abellio Greater Anglia frequency: 4 a day

FAQs: Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG).
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) is £7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) train time is 26 min   covering the 22 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) leaves at 04: 27. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) leaves at 23: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) without having to change trains with Abellio Greater Anglia or CrossCountry. There are 5 direct trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) train with Abellio Greater Anglia or CrossCountry. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 30.
A day trip to Cambridge station (CBG) from Stansted Airport (SSD) is worth doing with a journey time of 26 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) including taking a coach or train.

Important Stations and Airports in Stansted Airport (SSD) and Cambridge station (CBG)

Stansted
Cambridge
The major train station for departures in Stansted is Stansted Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stansted Airport for your trip from Stansted to Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 19:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent/Sweets Passport Photo Booth
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • The Windmill
Taxis
Taxis
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramp, wheelchair train access available on request, escalators, wheelchair access to platforms.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse. An accessible toilet (non-RADAR) is located on the Concourse. The baby change facilities are available in the accessible toilet.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express London - Stansted Airport
  • Premier Inn London Stansted Airport Hotel
  • Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: The waiting room is on platform 1. There are also seats throughout the station.
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 19:00
Public transport options for Stansted Airport
  • Bus lines: IC buses, National Express, X10 Airlink, X30 Airlink, 42A, 133 Sapphire, 5, 6, 7, 7A
  • Train lines: Stansted Express, West Anglia Main Line, CrossCountry
  • Onward travel information: Local buses and National Coach routes stop in bus station located at airport
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement services operate from the main coach station as directed by Station Staff.
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 Stansted.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Dining
Dining
  • Chicken Rush
  • Taj Tandoori
  • Prana
  • Fish n Chick n
Accessibility
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
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
Hotel
Hotel
  • Crystal Hotel
  • Fenners Hotel
  • Tenison Towers
  • Railway Lodge
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Public transport options for Cambridge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station

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