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Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cambridge train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cambridge, starting from AU$ 73.84 and averaging AU$ 127.82. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 3m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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00:07
Heathrow Terminal 5
06:18
Cambridge
6h 11m, No directElizabeth lineGreat Northern
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05:15
Heathrow Terminal 5
07:38
Cambridge
2h 23m, No directElizabeth lineThameslink
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05:27
Heathrow Terminal 5
07:30
Cambridge
2h 3m, No directHeathrow ExpressGreat Northern
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05:46
Heathrow Terminal 5
08:11
Cambridge
2h 25m, No directElizabeth lineThameslink
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05:57
Heathrow Terminal 5
08:03
Cambridge
2h 6m, No directHeathrow ExpressGreat Northern
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06:20
Heathrow Terminal 5
08:41
Paris
2h 21m, No directElizabeth lineThameslink
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Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cambridge train route details

First train
First train
00:07
Last train
Last train
23:30
Departure station
Departure station
Heathrow Terminal 5
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cambridge
Journey time
Journey time
2h 3m
Distance
Distance
92 km
Price
Price
AU$ 73.84*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Heathrow Express, Elizabeth line, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cambridge

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Heathrow Terminal 5 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.
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 Heathrow Terminal 5 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 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 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%

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 Heathrow Terminal 5 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, 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 travelling from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cambridge more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Heathrow Terminal 5 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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