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Bishop's Stortford to Cambridge train

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Bishop's Stortford - Cambridge Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

There are 6 daily trains from Bishop's Stortford to Cambridge. Traveling by train from Bishop's Stortford to Cambridge usually takes around 42 minutes, but the fastest Greater Anglia train can make the trip in 30 minutes.

Distance23 mi (37 km)
Fastest train0h 30m
Lowest price£13.40
Trains per day9
Most frequent serviceGreater Anglia
Train lines1

Which train should you take from Bishop's Stortford to Cambridge?

Greater Anglia is the one and only train line which connects Bishop's Stortford to Cambridge. However, there are 6 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greater Anglia60h 43m£13.40
  • Greater Anglia is an east-of-England train company that serves Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, and Cambridgeshire. Greater Anglia is known for providing affordable travel options and is in the process of upgrading its train cars with WiFi. Restrooms are available onboard, and power outlets are available at some seats.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Bishop's Stortford and Cambridge is approximately 23 miles, or 37 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 42 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 30 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Cambridge.

Trains departing from Bishop's Stortford to Cambridge tend to have the most passengers on Friday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Friday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Friday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Bishop's Stortford at 15:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 17:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 6 scheduled trains on most days. 9 of these are direct connections to Cambridge. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Cambridge to Bishop's Stortford.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Bishop's Stortford?

Main departure station: Bishops Stortford Station

There is one train station in Bishop's Stortford.

All train stations in Bishop's Stortford:

  • Bishops Stortford Station

Where is the train station in Cambridge?

Main arrival station: Station Road

Cambridge receives travelers from Bishop's Stortford at its two active train stations.

Train stations in Cambridge:

  • Station Road

  • Cambridge North Station

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