When is the first train from Newcastle to Cambridge?

The first train from Newcastle to Cambridge is at 04:45.

Are there direct trains from Newcastle to Cambridge?

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle to Cambridge, and passengers would need to make 3 changes during the journey.

How long is the train journey from Newcastle to Cambridge ?

The train journey from Newcastle to Cambridge typically takes an average of 4h 18m, with the fastest journey duration being around 3h 11m.

How much is a train from Newcastle to Cambridge ?

The cost of a train from Newcastle to Cambridge can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at US$27.76 and the average price being around US$138.14.

What times are off-peak trains from Newcastle 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.

Newcastle to Cambridge Trains From US$27.76

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Buy cheap train tickets from Newcastle to Cambridge for just US$27.76. Book in advance to secure the most affordable fare, instead of the average ticket price of US$138.14. The train journey from Newcastle to Cambridge typically takes approximately 3h 11m. You can expect a frequency of 40 trains available daily. For further information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Train Timetable.

Newcastle to Cambridge Train Prices and Times

To find the cheapest train tickets from Newcastle 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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17:52
Newcastle
3h 14m
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21:06
Cambridge
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17:59
Newcastle
3h 31m
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21:30
Cambridge
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From US$26.70
17:59
Newcastle
3h 40m
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21:39
Cambridge
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From US$26.70
18:29
Newcastle
3h 37m
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22:06
Cambridge
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From US$26.70
19:02
Newcastle
3h 35m
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22:37
Cambridge
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From US$26.70
19:02
Newcastle
3h 37m
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22:39
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19:02
Newcastle
4h 8m
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23:10
Cambridge
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20:17
Newcastle
4h 21m
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00:38+1
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21:15
Newcastle
10h 22m
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07:37+1
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From US$100.78
21:15
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10h 54m
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Newcastle to Cambridge Train Route Details

The Newcastle to Cambridge train ticket is from US$27.76. The average travel time is 3h 11m, covering a distance of approximately 329 mile. There are usually 40 daily trains provided by Lumo. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train	04:45
Last train	22:45
Departure station	Newcastle
Arrival station	Cambridge
Journey time	3h 11m
Distance	329 mile
Price	US$27.76
Train operators	Lumo

Choose Newcastle to Cambridge Train Ticket Types

Find the train ticket type that best suits your travels from Newcastle 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 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

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

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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 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 Newcastle to Cambridge Trains with Railcards

Railcards offering up to 1/3 off Newcastle 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.

Type	Discount
16-25 Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom US$138.14 Save US$45.60
26-30 Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom US$138.14 Save US$45.60
Two Together Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom US$138.14 Save US$45.60
Senior Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom US$138.14 Save US$45.60

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Save More on Newcastle to Cambridge Train Fares

Found out more ways to save money on your train travel.

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

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

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

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

Newcastle to Cambridge train FAQs

When is the first train from Newcastle to Cambridge?
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The first train from Newcastle to Cambridge is at 04:45.
Are there direct trains from Newcastle to Cambridge?
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No, there is no direct train from Newcastle to Cambridge, and passengers would need to make 3 changes during the journey.
How long is the train journey from Newcastle to Cambridge ?
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The train journey from Newcastle to Cambridge typically takes an average of 4h 18m, with the fastest journey duration being around 3h 11m.
How much is a train from Newcastle to Cambridge ?
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The cost of a train from Newcastle to Cambridge can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at US$27.76 and the average price being around US$138.14.
What times are off-peak trains from Newcastle to Cambridge ?
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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.