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Trip Summary
12 trains operate daily from Cambridge to Brandon. The train trip from Cambridge to Brandon is usually about 36 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Greater Anglia train can get you there in as little as 32 minutes.
| Distance | 27 mi (43 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 32m |
| Lowest price | €17.58 |
| Trains per day | 11 |
| Most frequent service | Greater Anglia |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Cambridge to Brandon?
2 train services operate from Cambridge to Brandon. Greater Anglia usually has more trains scheduled, with 11 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Northern | 1 | 0h 53m | €17.58 |
| Greater Anglia | 11 | 0h 35m | €17.58 |
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.
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
Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Cambridge to Brandon. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Cambridge at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 18:00. 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 12 scheduled trains on most days. 11 of these are direct connections to Brandon. 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 Brandon to Cambridge.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Cambridge?
Main departure station: Station Road
There is one train station in Cambridge.
All train stations in Cambridge:
Station Road
Where is the train station in Brandon?
Main arrival station: Brandon Station
Brandon has one train station.
Train stations in Brandon:
Brandon Station
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