Trains from London Kings Cross to Cambridge

Cambridge blends historic university colleges with riverside walks along the River Cam, and punting routes that give the city its classic atmosphere. If you're heading out for a day of culture, shopping, or sightseeing, pick the train to Cambridge from London Kings Cross.

Plan your journey with ease: book tickets, check London Kings Cross to Cambridge train times, and stay up to date with live departures, platform details, and service updates.

When you're ready, you can buy cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Cambridge. Once you're in Cambridge, explore nearby destinations by train to make the most of your trip.

London Kings Cross to Cambridge train times

Use the live departure board to see London Kings Cross to Cambridge train times, including real-time updates, platform details and expected arrival information. If you’re connecting via the Thameslink network or heading straight to Cambridge, live train times can help you choose the service that best fits your plans.

Popular journeys from Cambridge

Cambridge is well connected not just to London, but to a wider set of commuter, leisure and airport-linked routes. Thameslink travellers can use Cambridge as a starting point for journeys across the network and beyond. 

• Cambridge to London Bridge 
• Cambridge to Wimbledon 
• Cambridge to Gatwick Airport 
• Cambridge to Peterborough 

Train tickets from London Kings Cross to Cambridge

Finding cheap train tickets to Cambridge from London Kings Cross is straightforward with the right fare for your journey. London Kings Cross to Cambridge train tickets come in several formats: Advance tickets deliver the best value when booked ahead, Anytime tickets provide full flexibility for last-minute or open-ended travel, and Off-Peak fares reduce costs on quieter services. Railcards offer additional savings for eligible passengers, while Season tickets and digital fulfilment options are the practical choice for frequent travellers on this route. 

Frequently asked questions

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