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Luton to Cambridge Train
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Luton to Cambridge by train
The journey from Luton to Cambridge by train is 51.08 km and takes 2 hrs 12 mins. There are 33 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:40 am and the last at 7:43 pm. It is possible to travel from Luton to Cambridge by train for as little as ₹3,855.96 or as much as ₹5,334.44. The best price for this journey is ₹3,855.96.
| Lowest Price | ₹3,855.96 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 12 mins |
| Connection per Day | 33 |
| Lowest Price | ₹3,855.96 |
| Highest Price | ₹5,334.44 |
| First Departure | 3:40 am |
| Last Departure | 7:43 pm |
| Distance | 51.08 km |
| Departure | Luton |
| Arrival | Cambridge |
| Carriers | Thameslink, London North Eastern RailwayMore |
Luton to Cambridge Train Times
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How much do train tickets from Luton to Cambridge cost?
The cheapest train tickets from Luton to Cambridge cost ₹3,855.96. On average, you can expect to spend around ₹4,903.73 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Luton to Cambridge.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Luton to Cambridge. On average, though, you'll pay about ₹4,903.73 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How much time will it take to go from Luton to Cambridge by train?
Traveling from Luton to Cambridge by train will usually take 2 hrs 12 mins. This journey covers a distance of 51.08 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 12 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Luton and Cambridge is around 51.08 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 12 mins. However, the fastest routes between Luton and Cambridge take 1 hr 48 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
What are the stations on the Luton to Cambridge route?
You will be able to leave Luton by using stations such as Luton Interchange,Leagrave Station Road,Luton, Challney. These connect you to stations including Cambridge, Trumpington,Cambridge, Parkside,Cambridge, Jesus College in Cambridge. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Luton or in Cambridge, for your convenience while traveling.
How many times a day do journeys run from Luton to Cambridge?
On average, there are 33 daily departures from Luton to Cambridge. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Luton which travel directly to Cambridge. There are 33 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Luton to Cambridge. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Luton to Cambridge, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Luton to Cambridge.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ₹3,875.58 to ₹5,622.94 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 31% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Luton to Cambridge
The cheapest Luton - Cambridge train tickets can be found for as low as ₹3,587.89 if you’re lucky, or ₹4,629.12 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹5,308.28.
Find the best day to travel to Cambridge by train
When travelling to Cambridge by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.
Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.
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Luton to Cambridge CO2 Emissions by Train
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