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The cheapest and fastest trains from Weston-super-Mare to Cambridge

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£170

Average price

£170

Fastest journey

4 h 17 m

Average duration

4 h 17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

233 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Weston-super-Mare to Cambridge will cost around £170 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £170.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Weston-super-Mare 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 233 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 17 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 Western Rail
04:464h17
Weston-super-Mare
09:03Cambridge
£1701One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Weston-super-Mare to Cambridge

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weston-super-Mare to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £53, and a coach costs an average of £32.

Distance: 233 km

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£56

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£58

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3h 46m

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3h 16m

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Weston-super-Mare to Cambridge train times

The table below shows live departures for Weston-super-Mare to Cambridge trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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great_western04:46 Weston-super-Mare
4h17
09:03 Cambridge0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Weston-super-Mare to Cambridge

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Trains from Weston-super-Mare to Cambridge run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 233 km distance in 4h 1m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £32
Distance
233 km
Average train duration
3h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 1m
First train
04:19
Last train
20:26
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £32

Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Weston-super-Mare to Cambridge trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Weston-super-Mare and Cambridge from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
£61
Great Western Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£180
first_great_western frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Weston-super-Mare to Cambridge train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weston-super-Mare 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
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 distance from Weston-super-Mare to Cambridge is 233 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.
To get from Weston-super-Mare to Cambridge, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train journey from Weston-super-Mare to Cambridge covers a distance of 233 km and takes approximately 4h 1m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Weston-super-Mare to Cambridge leaves at 4:19.
Booking trains from Weston-super-Mare to Cambridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Weston-super-Mare to Cambridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The last train from Weston-super-Mare to Cambridge departs at 20:26.
The cheapest way to get from Weston-super-Mare to Cambridge is by coach, costing approximately £32.
Trains from Weston-super-Mare to Cambridge run approximately 4 times per day.
The train station in Weston-super-Mare that goes to Cambridge is Weston-Super-Mare (WSM), and it arrives at Cambridge station (CBG).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Weston-super-Mare to Cambridge.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Weston-super-Mare to Cambridge.
Yes, you can take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Cambridge.
There is no night train service from Weston-super-Mare to Cambridge.

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Important Stations and Airports in Weston-super-Mare and Cambridge

Weston-super-Mare
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The major train station for departures in Weston-super-Mare is Weston-Super-Mare. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Weston-Super-Mare for your trip from Weston-super-Mare to Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 17:45 Saturday 06:10 - 17:45 Sunday 10:20 - 18:20
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station. This station has a degree of step free access as both platforms can be approached via adjacent roads to access step free however the Taunton bound platform can only be accessed on the station via a step bridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: At the front of the station, platform 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Weston-Super-Mare
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 09:30 Saturday - Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station, This station can be accessed step free to both platforms, however access to the Taunton bound line is via a ramp bridge of modest gradient. Both platforms can be accessed independently via drop off
  • 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
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Worle
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the front of the station

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