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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Waterbeach to Cambridge
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
4 m
Average duration
5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
9 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Waterbeach to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Waterbeach to Cambridge will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Of the 2 trains that leave Waterbeach for Cambridge every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Waterbeach to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Waterbeach to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 9 km
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£4 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
35m Average total duration Fastest 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Waterbeach to Cambridge train times
The table below shows live departures for Waterbeach to Cambridge trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 25 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 09:56 Waterbeach | 0h04 | 10:00 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Great Northern?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Northern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Waterbeach to Cambridge.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Waterbeach to Cambridge
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Trains from Waterbeach to Cambridge run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 4m.
Distance 9 km |
Average train duration 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Great Northern, Greater Anglia from Waterbeach to Cambridge trainsGreat Northern, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Waterbeach and Cambridge from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Waterbeach to Cambridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waterbeach 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Waterbeach and Cambridge
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
- Car Park: Premium Bay
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
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Information Desk- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: Station foyer
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent station building.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stop on station forecourt.
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