Train from Stansted to Cambridge: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Stansted to Cambridge on 28 April
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Stansted London Airport (STN)
Cambridge Central Train StationCheapest
Greater AngliaTrain
Stansted London Airport (STN)
Whittlesford Parkway, Whittlesford (Cambridgeshire) Fastest
Greater AngliaTrain
Stansted Mountfitchet
Cambridge North Train StationNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Stansted London Airport (STN)
Cambridge Central Train StationNo tags
Greater AngliaTrain
Stansted Mountfitchet
Cambridge North Train StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Stansted to Cambridge

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cambridge. The journey takes about 45 minutes and with fares starting at just PLN 36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
45mAverage duration
23 milesDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average pricePLN 36 - PLN 118Average duration45m
1kg CO₂e
Average pricePLN 42 - PLN 81Average duration37m
1kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stansted 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 Stansted to Cambridge?

    The cheapest train tickets from Stansted to Cambridge start from PLN 42. The average price for this train route is around PLN 78. 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 Stansted to Cambridge?

    The average train journey time from Stansted to Cambridge is 37m, covering a distance of 22 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 20m and is operated by Greater Anglia.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 36 trains available per day, including services from Greater Anglia, CrossCountry.

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

    The earliest train from Stansted to Cambridge departs at 07:11. And the latest train departs at 20:45.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Stansted to Cambridge?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Stansted to Cambridge?

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Stansted to Cambridge?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Greater Anglia, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Stansted to Cambridge?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Greater Anglia, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
25/04
PLN 62
26/04
PLN 62
Today
PLN 44
28/04
PLN 44
29/04
PLN 43
30/04
PLN 44
01/05
PLN 44
02/05
PLN 62
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Stansted to Cambridge was searched and found on 29 Apr 2026 with a price of PLN 43

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

You can expect to pay from PLN 43 to PLN 76 for a train ticket from Stansted to Cambridge based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 43, which is on 2026-04-29.

Usually Greater Anglia will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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