Train from Stamford to Cambridge: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Stamford to Cambridge on 17 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Stamford (Lincs)
Cambridge Central Train StationCheapest
CrossCountryTrain
Stamford (Lincs)
Cambridge Central Train StationFastest
CrossCountryTrain
Stamford (Lincs)
Cambridge Central Train StationNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Stamford (Lincs)
Cambridge Central Train StationNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Stamford (Lincs)
Cambridge Central Train StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Stamford to Cambridge

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Cambridge. The journey takes about 1 hour 11 minutes and with fares starting at just £7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day
1h 11mAverage duration
41 milesDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£7 - £40Average duration1h 11m
2kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£6 - £6Average duration50m
3kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stamford to Cambridge by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Stamford to Cambridge?

    The cheapest train tickets from Stamford to Cambridge start from £7. The average price for this train route is around £21. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Stamford to Cambridge?

    The average train journey time from Stamford to Cambridge is 1h 11m, covering a distance of 41 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 6m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators serve the Stamford to Cambridge route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 9 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Stamford to Cambridge?

    The earliest train from Stamford to Cambridge departs at 07:56. And the latest train departs at 20:54.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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£8
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£16
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£16
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£7
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£7
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£7
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Stamford to Cambridge was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of £7

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Stamford to Cambridge as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £7 to £37 for a train ticket from Stamford to Cambridge based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £7, which is on 2025-12-15.

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