Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Cheltenham Spa | Cambridge Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Cheltenham Spa | Cambridge Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Cheltenham Spa | Cambridge Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Cheltenham Spa | Cambridge Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Cheltenham Spa | Cambridge Central Train Station | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Cheltenham to Cambridge
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cambridge. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $73
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cheltenham to Cambridge by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Cheltenham to Cambridge?
The cheapest train tickets from Cheltenham to Cambridge start from $73. The average price for this train route is around $179. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cheltenham to Cambridge?
The average train ride duration from Cheltenham to Cambridge is 3h 51m, covering a distance of 98 miles (157 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 45m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators service the Cheltenham to Cambridge route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Cheltenham to Cambridge?
The earliest train departs from Cheltenham to Cambridge at 7:18am. And the latest train departs at 5:12pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cheltenham to Cambridge was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $63To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cheltenham to Cambridge, as early as possible.
