Next train departures

Next departures for Gatwick to Cambridge on July 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:16am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	9:09am	Cambridge Central Train Station	CheapestFastest
Train	7:16am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	9:09am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	7:46am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	9:39am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	7:46am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	9:39am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	8:16am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	10:09am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	8:16am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	10:09am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	8:46am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	10:39am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	8:46am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	10:39am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Gatwick to Cambridge on July 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:16am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	9:09am	Cambridge Central Train Station	CheapestFastest
Train	7:16am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	9:09am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	7:46am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	9:39am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	7:46am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	9:39am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	8:16am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	10:09am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	8:16am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	10:09am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	8:46am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	10:39am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	8:46am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	10:39am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Gatwick to Cambridge on July 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:16am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	9:09am	Cambridge Central Train Station	Cheapest
Train	7:16am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	9:09am	Cambridge Central Train Station	Fastest
Train	7:46am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	9:39am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	7:46am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	9:39am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	8:16am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	10:09am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	8:16am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	10:09am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	8:46am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	10:39am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	8:46am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	10:39am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Gatwick to Cambridge on July 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:16am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	9:09am	Cambridge Central Train Station	CheapestFastest
Train	7:16am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	9:09am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	7:16am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	9:09am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	7:46am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	9:39am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	7:46am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	9:39am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	7:46am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	9:39am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	8:16am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	10:09am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	8:16am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	1h 53m	10:09am	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Gatwick 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 2 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just ₪35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

27bus per day

2h 45mAverage Duration

72 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price₪35 - ₪120	Average Duration2h 45m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price₪89 - ₪336	Average Duration1h 53m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Gatwick and Cambridge?

Gatwick

A
London Gatwick Airport
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Cambridge

A
Cambridge Central Train Station
22 Station Rd, Cambridge CB1, UK
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B
Cambridge North Train Station
33 Sandy Ln, Cambridge CB4 1TH, UK
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C
Whittlesford Parkway, Whittlesford (Cambridgeshire)
Whittlesford Parkway, Whittlesford, Cambridge CB22 4NL, UK
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Train Companies

ThamesLink

4.6/510 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness5.0

Wifi5.0

Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. ThamesLink ticket prices on this trip start at ₪89

GB train companies:FlixTrain, RegioJet, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, ScotRail, Transpennine Express

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Gatwick to Cambridge by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Gatwick to Cambridge?
The cheapest train tickets from Gatwick to Cambridge start from ₪89. The average price for this train route is around ₪207. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Gatwick to Cambridge?
The average train ride duration from Gatwick to Cambridge is 1h 53m, covering a distance of 73 miles (118 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 53m and is operated by ThamesLink.
Which train operators service the Gatwick to Cambridge route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Gatwick to Cambridge?
The earliest train departs from Gatwick to Cambridge at 7:16am. And the latest train departs at 5:53pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

07/10

₪199

07/11

₪152

Today

No data

07/13

₪199

07/14

₪199

07/15

₪202

07/16

₪199

07/17

₪199

The cheapest trip from Gatwick to Cambridge was searched and found on Jul 11, 2026 with a price of ₪152

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

You can expect to pay from ₪152 to ₪323 for a train ticket from Gatwick to Cambridge based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ₪199 which is on 2026-07-13.