The cheapest and fastest trains from Weymouth to Cambridge
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
251 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Weymouth to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Weymouth to Cambridge will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Of the 1 trains that leave Weymouth 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 251 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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.
18:034h40Weymouth22:43Cambridge£361One-way0 changes
18:034h40Weymouth22:43Cambridge£361One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Weymouth to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weymouth to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £36, and a coach costs an average of £32.
Distance: 251 km
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£49 Average Price Cheapest | £49 Average Price |
4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Weymouth to Cambridge
Trains from Weymouth to Cambridge run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 251 km distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 251 km |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 5:39 |
Last train 19:44 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: South Western Railway from Weymouth to Cambridge trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Weymouth and Cambridge from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
FAQs: Weymouth to Cambridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weymouth 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Weymouth and Cambridge
Most Weymouth to Cambridge trains use the Weymouth to Cambridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Weymouth and Cambridge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Weymouth station do trains to Cambridge leave from?
Getting to Weymouth from Weymouth city centre
Weymouth train station facilities and services
Weymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Weymouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weymouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weymouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weymouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weymouth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weymouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Cambridge station do trains from Weymouth arrive at?
Getting to Cambridge from Cambridge city centre
Cambridge is 1 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:
Cambridge train station facilities and services
Cambridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cambridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge. ATMs are available at Cambridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cambridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cambridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cambridge: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge: 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.
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