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Trains from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to
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Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cambridge North by train

A train trip from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cambridge North takes about 3hrs 24 mins on average, covering roughly 58 miles (94 kilometres). With around 31 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cambridge North Key Stats

Arrival Station

Cambridge North

Departure Station

Heathrow Bus (All Stations)

Frequency

31trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:38 / 00:31

Distance

58miles
(94 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cambridge North by Train

Hop on a Train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cambridge North – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cambridge North by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 3hrs 24 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Cambridge North), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs. With roughly 31 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 58-mile (94 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of West Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Great Northern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Cambridge North!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cambridge North

Curious about your trip from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cambridge North? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cambridge North by train?

The travel time between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cambridge North by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs.

What's the fastest journey time between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cambridge North by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cambridge North is 3hrs.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cambridge North?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cambridge North vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:31.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cambridge North?

First class tickets on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cambridge North typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cambridge North?

Amenities on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cambridge North can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cambridge North by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cambridge North. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Cambridge North, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cambridge North?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) & Cambridge North. However, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cambridge North?

West Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast and Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cambridge North.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cambridge North?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cambridge North, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cambridge North Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cambridge North on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:36 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)12:39 Cambridge North3 changesWoking
London Waterloo
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
09:55 Heathrow Airpt Terml 313:09 Cambridge North3 changesWatford Junction
London Euston
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
10:06 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)13:39 Cambridge North3 changesWoking
London Waterloo
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
11:07 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)14:09 Cambridge North3 changesWoking
London Waterloo
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
11:55 Heathrow Airpt Terml 315:09 Cambridge North3 changesWatford Junction
London Euston
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
12:07 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)15:39 Cambridge North3 changesWoking
London Waterloo
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
12:55 Heathrow Airpt Terml 316:09 Cambridge North3 changesWatford Junction
London Euston
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
13:07 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)16:39 Cambridge North3 changesWoking
London Waterloo
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
13:55 Heathrow Airpt Terml 317:09 Cambridge North3 changesWatford Junction
London Euston
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
14:07 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)17:39 Cambridge North3 changesWoking
London Waterloo
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
14:55 Heathrow Airpt Terml 318:09 Cambridge North3 changesWatford Junction
London Euston
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
15:07 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)18:39 Cambridge North3 changesWoking
London Waterloo
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cambridge North journeys?

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Advance Tickets

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The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

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Everything you need to know about Heathrow Bus (All Stations) Station

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations), or a ticket machine to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesNo
Collect tickets bought onlineNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staffNo
Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer help pointsNo
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property

CCTV at the stationNo
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Ramp for train accessNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointNo
Helpline
ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
SpacesNone
Type of Storage
Sheltered
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Everything you need to know about Cambridge North Station

Discovering the Charm of Cambridge North Train Station

Nestled in the historic city of Cambridge, Cambridge North Train Station is a modern gateway for travelers seeking to explore not only the rich academic and cultural offerings of Cambridge but also connections to interesting destinations across the UK. Whether you're a commuter, a tourist, or planning a getaway, the station offers essential facilities and a seamless journey to your next destination.

Station Facilities and Services

Cambridge North station, though absent of a traditional ticket office, is equipped with user-friendly ticket machines where travelers can collect tickets bought online. With accessible ticket machines, induction loops, and smartcard validators, convenience is at the core of this station. For those requiring assistance, staff help is available with clear signage directing to customer help points. Departure and arrival information is readily accessible via screens, ensuring passengers stay informed and on time. Step-free access throughout the station makes it easy for everyone to navigate, with all platforms accessible via lifts, making it a Category A station in the ORR classification system.

Amenities for Comfort and Convenience

While the station lacks an array of shops and a ticket office, it still ensures passenger needs are met with refreshment facilities, accessible toilets, and baby changing areas. Waiting rooms on each platform, complete with seating, offer respite for tired travelers, and CCTV ensures safety and security. Cyclists will appreciate the impressive 1,000 bicycle storage spaces, which are sheltered and monitored by CCTV, supporting those opting for greener travel options.

Travel Options and Connections

Beyond the station itself, Cambridge North offers a plethora of onward travel options. A taxi rank is conveniently located right by the station's entrance, and an information poster lists nearby taxi operators. Bicycle hire options are available, adding another layer of flexibility for travel within Cambridge. The bus stop on the station’s forecourt is the hub for rail replacement services, ensuring continued connectivity in the event of interruptions.

Planning Your Journey

From Cambridge North, a journey to bustling London is just a train ride away, with direct routes to London Kings Cross and London Liverpool Street. For those looking to explore nearby towns, trains are readily available to popular spots like Ely, Royston, or Norwich. Whether you're visiting the city itself or traveling further afield, Cambridge North is a convenient starting point.

Get Started with Your Rail Journey Today

Cambridge North Train Station is more than just a stop; it's a connection to myriad experiences and adventures. With state-of-the-art facilities and numerous travel options, it's designed to ease your journey, whether you're commuting for work, exploring the vicinity, or heading off on an exciting escapade. Purchase your tickets today and let Cambridge North be the beginning of your next railway adventure.