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Essex Road to Cambridge train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Essex Road to Cambridge, starting from AU$ 65.82 and averaging AU$ 65.82. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 11m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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05:56
Essex Road
07:07
Cambridge
1h 11m, No directGreat Northern
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05:57
Essex Road
07:30
Cambridge
1h 33m, No directGreat Northern
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06:26
Essex Road
07:38
Cambridge
1h 12m, No directGreat NorthernThameslink
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06:27
Essex Road
08:03
Cambridge
1h 36m, No directGreat Northern
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06:56
Essex Road
08:11
Cambridge
1h 15m, No directGreat NorthernThameslink
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06:57
Essex Road
08:30
Paris
1h 33m, No directGreat Northern
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Essex Road to Cambridge train route details

First train
First train
00:18
Last train
Last train
23:48
Departure station
Departure station
Essex Road
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cambridge
Journey time
Journey time
1h 11m
Distance
Distance
75 km
Price
Price
AU$ 65.82*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Essex Road to Cambridge

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Essex Road to Cambridge can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Essex Road 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%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Essex Road to Cambridge, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving 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 Essex Road to Cambridge ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Essex Road to Cambridge more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Essex Road to Cambridge train ticket types

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

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