Trains tickets from Stansted to Cambridge

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TodayMay 25
from US$18
TomorrowMay 26
from US$18
TueMay 27
from US$13
WedMay 28
from US$13
ThuMay 29
from US$13
FriMay 30
SatMay 31
SunJun 1

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One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 26 at
    Departure city: Stansted
    Departure location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Arrival time: May 26 at
    Destination city: Cambridge
    Destination location: Whittlesford Parkway
    Operated by: Greater AngliaGreater Anglia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 26 at
    Departure city: Stansted
    Departure location: Stansted Mountfitchet
    Arrival time: May 26 at
    Destination city: Cambridge
    Destination location: Cambridge North
    Operated by: Greater AngliaGreater Anglia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 26 at
    Departure city: Stansted
    Departure location: Stansted Mountfitchet
    Arrival time: May 26 at
    Destination city: Cambridge
    Destination location: Cambridge North
    Operated by: Greater AngliaGreater Anglia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 26 at
    Departure city: Stansted
    Departure location: Stansted Mountfitchet
    Arrival time: May 26 at
    Destination city: Cambridge
    Destination location: Cambridge North
    Operated by: Greater AngliaGreater Anglia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 26 at
    Departure city: Stansted
    Departure location: Stansted Mountfitchet
    Arrival time: May 26 at
    Destination city: Cambridge
    Destination location: Cambridge North
    Operated by: Greater AngliaGreater Anglia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Stansted to Cambridge

Average PriceUS$13 - US$24Average Duration50m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$6 - US$33Average Duration38m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$7 - US$7Average Duration1h
1kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Stansted to Cambridge

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cambridge. The journey takes about 1 hour, and with fares starting at just US$7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1hAverage Duration
US$7Cheapest ticket
1kgCO₂ emissions

Train Stansted to Cambridge: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$22
Average train trip duration38m
Number of daily trains33
Earliest train departure6:55am
Distance35 km
Latest train departure11:59pm

Stansted to Cambridge Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Stansted - Cambridge

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Stansted to Cambridge cost?

    The average train ticket price from Stansted to Cambridge is US$22. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Stansted to Cambridge is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Stansted to Cambridge?

    A train trip between Stansted and Cambridge is around 38m, although the fastest train will take about 21m. This is the time it takes to travel the 34 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Stansted and Cambridge?

    The number of trains from Stansted to Cambridge can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 33. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Stansted to Cambridge by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-23
US$10
05-24
US$11
Today
US$17
05-26
US$17
05-27
US$12
05-28
US$12
05-29
US$12
05-30
US$12
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Stansted to Cambridge was searched and found on May 23, 2025 with a price of US$10

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Stansted to Cambridge, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$10 to US$21 for a train ticket from Stansted to Cambridge based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$12 which is on 2025-05-28.

Usually RDG_ABELLIO_GREATER_ANGLIA will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Stansted and Cambridge is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Cambridge.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Cambridge, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Stansted and Cambridge compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Stansted to Cambridge, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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Train from Cambridge to Stansted

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