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Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cambridge train prices and times

Looking to travel from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cambridge? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$ 74.54, with average prices for this route around AU$ 128.98.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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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$ 74.54*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Heathrow Express, Elizabeth line, Great Northern

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

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cambridge. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cambridge, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often 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 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 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 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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