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Stansted Airport to Cambridge Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Stansted Airport to Cambridge, starting from $10.88 and averaging $19.80. The entire journey takes no more than 29m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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    From $11.90
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    From $11.90
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05:20
Stansted Airport
05:54
Cambridge
34m, DirectCrossCountry
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06:12
Stansted Airport
06:44
Cambridge
32m, DirectCrossCountry
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06:28
Stansted Airport
07:24
Cambridge
56m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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07:21
Stansted Airport
07:56
Cambridge
35m, DirectCrossCountry
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07:28
Stansted Airport
08:27
Cambridge
59m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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07:58
Stansted Airport
08:53
Paris
55m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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Stansted Airport to Cambridge Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:20
Last train
Last train
23:59
Departure station
Departure station
Stansted Airport
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cambridge
Journey time
Journey time
29m
Distance
Distance
23 miles
Price
Price
$10.88*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Stansted Airport to Cambridge

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Stansted Airport to Cambridge during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Stansted Airport to Cambridge, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Stansted Airport to Cambridge ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Stansted Airport to Cambridge more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.