Cambridge to Beccles Train

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Cambridge to Beccles by train

The journey from Cambridge to Beccles by train is 63.65 mi and takes 2 hrs 56 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:05 and the last at 20:47. It is possible to travel from Cambridge to Beccles by train for as little as £21.06 or as much as £21.06. The best price for this journey is £21.06.

Lowest Price £21.06
Journey Duration 2 hrs 56 mins
Connection per Day 18
Lowest Price £21.06
Highest Price £21.06
First Departure 06:05
Last Departure 20:47
Distance 63.65 mi
Departure Cambridge
Arrival Beccles
Carriers Greater Anglia, CrossCountry

Cambridge to Beccles Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Cambridge to Beccles by train?

The prices for train tickets from Cambridge to Beccles vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Cambridge to Beccles will cost £21.06. The average train ticket price is approximately £21.06. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Cambridge to Beccles will cost you £21.06. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Cambridge to Beccles by train?

With a distance of 63.65 mi between Cambridge and Beccles, it will usually take 2 hrs 56 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 56 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Cambridge and Beccles runs for about 63.65 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 56 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 37 mins. If you are trying to get from Cambridge to Beccles as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Cambridge to Beccles?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Cambridge at 06:05, and the last departure will leave at 20:47. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Cambridge to Beccles can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Cambridge at 06:05. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 20:47. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Cambridge and Beccles. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from Cambridge to Beccles?

In Cambridge, departure stations include Cambridge, Jesus College,Cambridge, Parkside,Cambridge, Trumpington. When you arrive in Beccles, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Beccles Old Market. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Cambridge to Beccles?

You will be able to travel from Cambridge to Beccles using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 18 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Cambridge to Beccles using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Cambridge to Beccles each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 18 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cambridge to Beccles. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Beccles
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Beccles.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cambridge to Beccles, 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 Cambridge to Beccles.

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.

Best time to book Cambridge to Beccles travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Beccles

The cheapest Cambridge - Beccles train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.95 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.71.

Find the best day to travel to Beccles by train

When travelling to Beccles 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.

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.

Services on board Greater Anglia and East Midlands Railway from Cambridge to Beccles
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Cambridge to Beccles CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.17kg
Bus
7.68kg
Flight
20.49kg
Car
16.39kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cambridge to Beccles by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cambridge and Beccles are 7.17kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cambridge and Beccles? By taking the train between Cambridge and Beccles you will save 13.32kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.51kg compared to a bus and 9.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cambridge to Beccles?
A train ticket from Cambridge to Beccles is £21.06. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £21.06.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cambridge to Beccles?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cambridge to Beccles is £21.06. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cambridge and Beccles by train?
Cambridge to Beccles is 63.65 mi.
How long does the train between Cambridge and Beccles take?
Cambridge to Beccles is on average 2 hrs 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 37 mins.
Which companies operate from Cambridge to Beccles?
The train journey from Cambridge to Beccles is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, CrossCountry and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Cambridge to Beccles?
Cambridge to Beccles has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cambridge to Beccles leave?
The earliest train from Cambridge to Beccles departs at 06:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cambridge to Beccles depart?
The latest train from Cambridge to Beccles departs at 20:47. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cambridge to Beccles in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £21.06 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cambridge to Beccles by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cambridge and Beccles is 2 hrs 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cambridge to Beccles?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cambridge and Beccles.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cambridge to Beccles by train?
The train journey from Cambridge to Beccles creates 7.17kg of CO2 emissions.

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