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Trip Summary
You can pick from 6 daily train trips between Stevenage and Cambridge. The average train journey from Stevenage to Cambridge takes 44 minutes, but some Thameslink train trips are as short as 40 minutes.
| Distance | 25 mi (40 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 40m |
| Lowest price | £15.55 |
| Trains per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | Great Northern |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Stevenage to Cambridge?
2 train services operate from Stevenage to Cambridge. Great Northern usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Northern | 3 | 0h 48m | £15.55 |
| Thameslink | 3 | 0h 41m | £15.55 |
Great Northern is a UK-based rail company that serves commuter towns north of London. The company is owned by Thameslink and offers a contemporary train fleet with complimentary WiFi. The company primarily serves towns such as Potters Bar, Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City, Stevenage, and Hitchin While standard-class seats can be hard to secure due to high demand at peak hours, first-class compartments offer a quieter, more peaceful journey.
Thameslink services run 24 hours a day with trains usually every 20-30 minutes, and coverage between Kent, Surrey, Hertfordshire, and London. Thameslink has separate first-class cars, and standard-class seating may be standing room only during peak hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Stevenage to Cambridge on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Saturday. Saturday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Stevenage at 18:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 19:00. 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. 5 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 Stevenage.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Stevenage?
Main departure station: Stevenage Train Station
There is one train station in Stevenage.
All train stations in Stevenage:
Stevenage Train Station
Where is the train station in Cambridge?
Main arrival station: Station Road
Cambridge has one train station.
Train stations in Cambridge:
Station Road
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