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Stansted to Cambridge Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Stansted to Cambridge, starting from AU$7.14 and averaging AU$28.97. The entire journey takes no more than 26m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:18 33m, Direct Stansted Mountfitchet	06:51 Cambridge	Find Tickets
06:27 29m, Direct Stansted Airport	06:56 Cambridge	Find Tickets
06:48 31m, Direct Stansted Airport	07:19 Cambridge	Find Tickets
07:18 33m, Direct Stansted Mountfitchet	07:51 Cambridge	Find Tickets
07:27 29m, Direct Stansted Airport	07:56 Cambridge	Find Tickets
07:48 31m, Direct Stansted Airport	08:19 Paris	Find Tickets

Stansted to Cambridge Train Route Details

First train

00:18

Last train

23:27

Departure station

Stansted

Arrival station

Cambridge

Journey time

26m

Distance

97 km

Price

AU$7.14*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Stansted to Cambridge

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Stansted 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Stansted to Cambridge for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Stansted to Cambridge, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Stansted to Cambridge more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Stansted to Cambridge 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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Stansted to Cambridge Train prices and times

Stansted to Cambridge Train Route Details