Wokingham to Cambridge train with Great Northern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wokingham to Cambridge

Showing times and prices for 20 Jun

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

2 h 42 m

Average duration

3 h 2 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

109 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wokingham to Cambridge will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Wokingham 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 109 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 22 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.

  • Thameslink
    9:272h42
    Wokingham
    12:09Cambridge
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    7:293h22
    Wokingham
    10:51Cambridge
    £431One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Wokingham to Cambridge

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wokingham to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £36.

Distance: 109 km

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£40

Average Price

£27

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Cheapest

2h 40m

Average total duration

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2h 10m

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30m

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5h 8m

Average total duration

4h 38m

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Why should you book Wokingham to Cambridge trains with Omio?

Great Northern as well as Thameslink or Greater Anglia offer trains services from Wokingham to Cambridge.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wokingham to Cambridge.

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 Thameslink or Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Wokingham to Cambridge.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Wokingham to Cambridge.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Wokingham to Cambridge.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Wokingham to Cambridge

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Trains from Wokingham to Cambridge run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 109 km distance in 2h 42m.

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 £19
Distance
109 km
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 42m
First train
0:55
Last train
23:49
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £19

Train companies: Great Northern, Thameslink, Greater Anglia from Wokingham to Cambridge trainsGreat Northern, Thameslink, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Wokingham and Cambridge from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
£43
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

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
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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
£36
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
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Wokingham to Cambridge train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wokingham 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 cost of a train ticket from Wokingham to Cambridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Wokingham to Cambridge covers a distance of 109 km and takes approximately 2h 42m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Wokingham to Cambridge is 109 km.
The first train from Wokingham to Cambridge leaves at 0:55.
The last train from Wokingham to Cambridge departs at 23:49.
Trains from Wokingham to Cambridge run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wokingham to Cambridge.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wokingham to Cambridge.
To get from Wokingham to Cambridge, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Wokingham to Cambridge.
The train station in Wokingham that goes to Cambridge is Wokingham station (WKM), and it arrives at Cambridge station (CBG).
The cheapest way to get from Wokingham to Cambridge is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Wokingham to Cambridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Wokingham to Cambridge.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wokingham and Cambridge

Wokingham
Cambridge
The major train station for departures in Wokingham is Wokingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wokingham for your trip from Wokingham to Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:35 Saturday 06:10 - 20:25 Sunday 08:00 - 18:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Within the booking hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Wokingham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt

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