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Trip Summary
8 trains operate daily from St Neots to Cambridge. The train trip from St Neots to Cambridge is usually about one hour and 25 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Thameslink train can get you there in as little as one hour and 21 minutes.
| Distance | 16 mi (27 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 21m |
| Lowest price | $19.60 |
| Most frequent service | Thameslink |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from St Neots to Cambridge?
2 train services operate from St Neots to Cambridge. Thameslink usually has more trains scheduled, with 7 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thameslink | 7 | 1h 23m | $19.60 |
| Thameslink + Connections | 1 | 1h 44m | $19.60 |
Thameslink services run 24 hours a day with trains usually every 20-30 minutes, and coverage within the regions of Kent, Surrey, and Hertfordshire, plus service to London. Thameslink has separate first-class cars, and standard-class seating may be standing room only during peak hours.
Thameslink + Connections train tickets from St Neots to Cambridge start from $20, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Thameslink + Connections schedules to Cambridge. Thameslink + Connections in St Neots leaves from Hawkesden Road . And in Cambridge trains arrive at Station Road .
From St Neots to Cambridge train travel on Thameslink + Connections takes 1 hours and 44 minutes. If you are looking to get to Cambridge faster, Thameslink + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 21 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Cambridge on a weekend there is typically one Thameslink + Connections scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from St Neots.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from St Neots to Cambridge tend to have the most passengers on Sunday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Sunday. 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 Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs St Neots at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 8 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Cambridge to St Neots.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in St Neots?
Main departure station: Hawkesden Road
There is one train station in St Neots.
All train stations in St Neots:
Hawkesden Road
Where is the train station in Cambridge?
Main arrival station: Station Road
Cambridge has one train station.
All train stations in Cambridge:
Station Road
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