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Chester to Cambridge or Cambridge North Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Chester to Cambridge or Cambridge North, starting from QAR 193.08 and averaging QAR 200.80. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 28m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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04:15
Chester
10:09
Cambridge
5h 54m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesCrossCountry
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04:48
Chester
09:02
Cambridge
4h 14m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastGreat Northern
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04:48
Chester
09:10
Cambridge
4h 22m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastCrossCountry
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05:26
Chester
11:08
Cambridge
5h 42m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesCrossCountry
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05:56
Chester
10:09
Cambridge
4h 13m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastCrossCountry
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06:24
Chester
10:03
Paris
3h 39m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastGreat Northern
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Chester to Cambridge or Cambridge North Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:15
Last train
Last train
21:34
Departure station
Departure station
Chester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cambridge or Cambridge North
Journey time
Journey time
3h 28m
Distance
Distance
232 km
Price
Price
QAR 193.08*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Chester to Cambridge or Cambridge North

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Chester to Cambridge or Cambridge North 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit 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 Chester to Cambridge or Cambridge North, 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 typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Chester to Cambridge or Cambridge North ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Chester to Cambridge or Cambridge North Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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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%.