Trains from Chelmsford to Cambridge from $13.83*

Trains from Chelmsford to Cambridge from $13.83*

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Chelmsford to Cambridge Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Chelmsford to Cambridge? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $13.83, with average prices for this route around $14.39.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:45
Chelmsford
07:37
Cambridge
6h 52m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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05:12
Chelmsford
07:24
Cambridge
2h 12m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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05:12
Chelmsford
08:08
Cambridge
2h 56m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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05:41
Chelmsford
08:03
Cambridge
2h 22m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaGreat Northern
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05:56
Chelmsford
08:08
Cambridge
2h 12m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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05:56
Chelmsford
08:11
Paris
2h 15m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaElizabeth lineThameslink
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Chelmsford to Cambridge Train Route Details

The Chelmsford to Cambridge train ticket is from $13.83. The average travel time is 1h 49m, covering a distance of approximately 56 km. There are usually 115 daily trains provided by Elizabeth line,Great Northern,Greater Anglia. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
00:45
Last train
Last train
23:59
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Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 49m
Distance
Distance
56 km
Price
Price
$13.83*

Chelmsford to Cambridge Train Travel Guide

Chelmsford to Cambridge Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Cambridge

Take a look at the basic information from Chelmsford to Cambridge, departing from Chelmsford. It takes approximately 1h 49m to arrive at Cambridge.

Book cheap train tickets from Chelmsford to Cambridge

Let's save unnecessary costs when traveling from Chelmsford to Cambridge by taking trains. The best way to find cheap train tickets is through Trip.com. We offer various discounted tips that can guide you towards a more affordable journey, such as using Railcards, Season Tickets, or Split Tickets. Explore the options below for more choices.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

One of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets is to book in advance. Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Chelmsford to Cambridge ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, there's good news for you! You can take advantage of group travel discounts that are offered by many train companies. These discounts can save you up to 1/3 on off-peak fares, making your journey from Chelmsford to Cambridge more affordable. Whether you're traveling with your family, friends, or colleagues, the group save options make it easier for everyone to enjoy the benefits of discounted fares while embarking on a memorable trip together.

Traveling during off-peak hours

The important thing to note about Off-Peak train tickets is the designated off-peak time. In large cities and towns, the off-peak time for train travel from Chelmsford to Cambridge usually starts at 9:30 am from Monday to Friday, while in other areas it starts at 9:00 am. By planning your journey during these off-peak hours, you can take advantage of cheaper and more comfortable train fares, ensuring a smoother travel experience and avoiding the crowded peak hours.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.