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Shelford (Cambs)

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Kenton (All Stations) to Shelford (Cambs) by train

Planning a train journey from Kenton (All Stations) to Shelford (Cambs)? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 38 mins, covering approximately 43 miles (70 kilometres). With roughly 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Kenton (All Stations) to Shelford (Cambs) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Shelford (Cambs)

Departure Station

Kenton (All Stations)

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 16 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:28 / 23:59

Distance

43miles
(70 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Kenton (All Stations) to Shelford (Cambs) by Train

Jump on a Train from Kenton (All Stations) to Shelford (Cambs) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kenton (All Stations) to Shelford (Cambs)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 38 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kenton (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 7hrs 16 mins. With approximately 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 43-mile (70 km) route usually requires just one change, with London Overground, West Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kenton (All Stations) and Shelford (Cambs)

Curious about your trip from Kenton (All Stations) to Shelford (Cambs)? 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 Kenton (All Stations) and Shelford (Cambs) by train?

The travel time between Kenton (All Stations) and Shelford (Cambs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 16 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kenton (All Stations) and Shelford (Cambs) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kenton (All Stations) to Shelford (Cambs) is 7hrs 16 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Kenton (All Stations) and Shelford (Cambs)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kenton (All Stations) and Shelford (Cambs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kenton (All Stations) and Shelford (Cambs)?

First class tickets on trains between Kenton (All Stations) and Shelford (Cambs) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Kenton (All Stations) and Shelford (Cambs)?

Amenities on trains between Kenton (All Stations) and Shelford (Cambs) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kenton (All Stations) to Shelford (Cambs) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kenton (All Stations) and Shelford (Cambs). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Shelford (Cambs), 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 Kenton (All Stations) to Shelford (Cambs)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kenton (All Stations) & Shelford (Cambs). However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kenton (All Stations) to Shelford (Cambs)?

London Overground, West Midlands Trains and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Kenton (All Stations) and Shelford (Cambs).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kenton (All Stations) and Shelford (Cambs)?

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

When are Kenton (All Stations) to Shelford (Cambs) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kenton (All Stations) to Shelford (Cambs) on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:21 South Kenton11:44 Shelford (Cambs)3 changesWillesden Junction
Highbury & Islington
Tottenham Hale
2 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
10:27 Kenton12:44 Shelford (Cambs)3 changesHarrow & Wealdstone
London Euston
Tottenham Hale
2 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
11:27 Kenton13:44 Shelford (Cambs)3 changesHarrow & Wealdstone
London Euston
Tottenham Hale
2 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
12:27 Kenton14:44 Shelford (Cambs)3 changesHarrow & Wealdstone
London Euston
Tottenham Hale
2 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
13:27 Kenton15:44 Shelford (Cambs)3 changesHarrow & Wealdstone
London Euston
Tottenham Hale
2 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
13:57 Kenton16:16 Shelford (Cambs)3 changesHarrow & Wealdstone
London Euston
Tottenham Hale
2 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
14:27 Kenton16:44 Shelford (Cambs)3 changesHarrow & Wealdstone
London Euston
Tottenham Hale
2 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
14:57 Kenton17:13 Shelford (Cambs)3 changesHarrow & Wealdstone
London Euston
Tottenham Hale
2 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
15:42 Kenton18:01 Shelford (Cambs)3 changesHarrow & Wealdstone
London Euston
Tottenham Hale
2 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
16:12 Kenton18:31 Shelford (Cambs)3 changesHarrow & Wealdstone
London Euston
Tottenham Hale
2 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
16:42 Kenton19:01 Shelford (Cambs)3 changesHarrow & Wealdstone
London Euston
Tottenham Hale
2 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
17:12 Kenton19:31 Shelford (Cambs)3 changesHarrow & Wealdstone
London Euston
Tottenham Hale
2 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Shelford (Cambs) Station

Discovering Shelford (Cambs) Train Station: Your Gateway to the Heart of the UK

Shelford (Cambs) train station stands as a small but reliable station in the village of Great Shelford, in Cambridgeshire. Not only does it serve the local community, but it's also a key departure point for travelers venturing into the city or escaping into the countryside. Whether you're a local or just passing through, you're sure to find this charming station equipped with essential amenities to ensure a smooth journey.

Facilities at Shelford Station

When it comes to ticket buying, Shelford (Cambs) provides a smooth experience. The ticket office operates Monday through Friday from 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM. Fortunately, if you miss that window, ticket machines are available around-the-clock. These are equipped to dispense tickets bought online and are accessible for everyone, with induction loops in place for those with hearing needs.

Although the station lacks some modern features like CCTV and refreshment facilities, it does provide essential travel information such as departure and arrival screens and public announcements, ensuring you're always in the know. Waiting rooms are open during the same hours as the ticket office, though they are only available on Platform 1. It's important to note that there are no toilets or baby changing facilities.

Accessibility Features

Shelford station strives to be inclusive, with some step-free access and accessible ticket machines. However, it's vital to be aware that platforms are narrow, which can pose challenges for mobility scooters. In these cases, ramps are available for easy train access, and customer assistance can be booked in advance using the Passenger Assist service.

Transport Links and Local Connections

For those needing onward transport, Shelford offers convenient connections. The station is serviced by local buses, and during times of rail disruption, a replacement bus service operates from a stop directly outside the station entrance. Taxis and rental cars can be accessed just a short journey from the station, ensuring you have seamless traveling from point A to B.

Popular Destinations to Explore from Shelford

Suits travelers whether they're heading to work or pleasure, the station boasts links to some of the UK's bustling cities and quaint towns. Visit Cambridge for a dose of history and academia or take a trip to London Liverpool Street to dive into the vibrant culture of the capital. Other remarkable locations include Ely, famous for its stunning cathedral, or even venture further to spots like Norwich and Stansted Airport.

Embark on Your Journey with Confidence

Incorporating rich history and modern connectivity, Shelford (Cambs) train station is much more than just a stop along the way. It's your gateway to adventure, a place where you can start meaningful journeys filled with possibilities. Don't let the understated nature of this station fool you; with its efficient linkages and key facilities, it's more prepared than ever to serve you.

Ready to set off on your next great adventure? By understanding more about Shelford (Cambs) station and its surroundings, you'll embark on your travels with confidence and ease. Be sure to book those tickets today and get ready to create unforgettable memories!