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Liverpool Lime Street to Cambridge Trains From US$25.32

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Buy cheap train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street to Cambridge for just US$25.32. Book in advance to secure the most affordable fare, instead of the average ticket price of US$138.98. The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Cambridge typically takes approximately 3h 47m. You can expect a frequency of 60 trains available daily. For further information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Train Timetable.

Liverpool Lime Street to Cambridge Train Prices and Times

To find the cheapest train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street to Cambridge, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid traveling during peak times. Compare the train prices and times below for the best deals on rail fares.

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  1. 06:04
    Liverpool Lime Street

    3h 58m

    Changes required

    10:02
    Cambridge
    Train C27700-1R12 is operated by Avanti West Coast. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain P16670-1T16 is operated by Great Northern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$61.48
  2. 06:10
    Liverpool Lime Street

    3h 52m

    Changes required

    10:02
    Cambridge

    West Midlands Trains

    Train C27701-1R14 is operated by Avanti West Coast. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain P16670-1T16 is operated by Great Northern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$61.48
  3. 06:14
    Liverpool Lime Street

    4h 54m

    Changes required

    11:08
    Cambridge
    Train C18391-1B66 is operated by TransPennine Express. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C82148-1E02 is operated by LNER. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain G24812-1L98 is operated by CrossCountry. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$24.35
  4. 06:43
    Liverpool Lime Street

    3h 47m

    Changes required

    10:30
    Cambridge
    Train C87925-1R18 is operated by Avanti West Coast. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain P16675-1T18 is operated by Great Northern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$61.48
  5. 06:49
    Liverpool Lime Street

    5h 0m

    Changes required

    11:49
    Cambridge
    Train C55037-1L06 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 90km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain L19158-1K71 is operated by Greater Anglia. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$117.86
  6. 06:49
    Liverpool Lime Street

    5h 4m

    Changes required

    11:53
    Cambridge
    Train C55037-1L06 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 90km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C29001-1A19 is operated by LNER. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain L15943-2C20 is operated by Great Northern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$24.35
  7. 07:08
    Liverpool Lime Street

    3h 52m

    Changes required

    11:00
    Cambridge

    West Midlands Trains

    Train C87929-1R25 is operated by Avanti West Coast. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain P16680-1T20 is operated by Great Northern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$61.48
  8. 07:24
    Liverpool Lime Street

    5h 17m

    Changes required

    12:41
    Cambridge
    Train C12744-9E07 is operated by TransPennine Express. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C28995-1E04 is operated by LNER. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C82374-1Y82 is operated by LNER. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain P51694-9S20 is operated by Thameslink. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$24.35
  9. 07:40
    Liverpool Lime Street

    3h 50m

    Changes required

    11:30
    Cambridge
    Train C87418-1A10 is operated by Avanti West Coast. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain P16685-1T22 is operated by Great Northern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$61.48
  10. 07:48
    Liverpool Lime Street

    4h 56m

    Changes required

    12:44
    Cambridge
    Train C55040-1L07 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 90km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain L19160-1K73 is operated by Greater Anglia. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$117.86
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    Liverpool Lime Street to Cambridge Train Route Details

    The Liverpool Lime Street to Cambridge train ticket is from US$25.32. The average travel time is 3h 47m, covering a distance of approximately 249 mile. There are usually 60 daily trains provided by TransPennine Express. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

    First train
    05:20
    Last train
    23:33
    Departure station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Arrival station
    Cambridge
    Journey time
    3h 47m
    Distance
    249 mile
    Price
    US$25.32
    Train operators
    TransPennine Express

    Choose Liverpool Lime Street to Cambridge Train Ticket Types

    Find the train ticket type that best suits your travels from Liverpool Lime Street to Cambridge. Discover more about these ticket types and how they can help you save in our guides below.

    Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

    Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

    Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.

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    Return train tickets

    Return train tickets

    Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

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    Advance train tickets

    Advance train tickets

    Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

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    Season train tickets

    Season train tickets

    Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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    Save 1/3 on Liverpool Lime Street to Cambridge Trains with Railcards

    Railcards offering up to 1/3 off Liverpool Lime Street to Cambridge train fares for eligible passengers. There are Student Railcards for young people, Senior Railcard for seniors, check below to find the railcard type that suits you best.

    TypeDiscount
    16-25 Railcard1/3 OFFFrom US$138.98 Save US$45.87
    26-30 Railcard1/3 OFFFrom US$138.98 Save US$45.87
    Two Together Railcard1/3 OFFFrom US$138.98 Save US$45.87
    Senior Railcard1/3 OFFFrom US$138.98 Save US$45.87

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    Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Advanced train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

    Group Travel

    Group Travel

    Get a 1/3 discount on Off-Peak tickets through GroupSave if you are traveling with a group of 3 to 9 adults.

    Season Tickets

    Season Tickets

    A weekly or monthly train pass which includes unlimited travel between two stations. It could help you save more than 1/3 on train fares.

    Flexi Travel

    Flexi Travel

    8 days of unlimited travel between two stations within a 28-day period.

    Liverpool Lime Street to Cambridge train FAQs

    • When is the first train from Liverpool Lime Street to Cambridge?

      The first train from Liverpool Lime Street to Cambridge is at 05:20.
    • Are there direct trains from Liverpool Lime Street to Cambridge?

      No, there is no direct train from Liverpool Lime Street to Cambridge, and passengers would need to make 4 changes during the journey.
    • How long is the train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Cambridge ?

      The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Cambridge typically takes an average of 5h 1m, with the fastest journey duration being around 3h 47m.
    • How much is a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Cambridge ?

      The cost of a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Cambridge can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at US$25.32 and the average price being around US$138.98.
    • What times are off-peak trains from Liverpool Lime Street to Cambridge ?

      In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30-18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.