Cambridge to Walsall Train

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Cambridge to Walsall by train

The journey from Cambridge to Walsall by train is 92.58 mi and takes 3 hrs 41 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:15 and the last at 19:14. It is possible to travel from Cambridge to Walsall by train for as little as £34.83 or as much as £130.14. The best price for this journey is £34.83.

Lowest Price £34.83
Journey Duration 3 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day 28
Lowest Price £34.83
Highest Price £130.14
First Departure 05:15
Last Departure 19:14
Distance 92.58 mi
Departure Cambridge
Arrival Walsall
Carriers Greater Anglia, West Midlands Railway

Cambridge to Walsall Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Get from Cambridge to Walsall with Virail

Planning to travel from Cambridge to Walsall? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Cambridge to Walsall?

On average, a train ticket from Cambridge to Walsall will cost you £64.76. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £34.83. 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.
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When you're traveling from Cambridge to Walsall, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £64.76. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Cambridge to Walsall by train?

Traveling from Cambridge to Walsall by train will usually take 3 hrs 41 mins. This journey covers a distance of 92.58 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 41 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 journey from Cambridge to Walsall covers a distance of 92.58 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 41 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 22 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Cambridge to Walsall faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Cambridge to Walsall?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Cambridge to Walsall, which usually leaves at 05:15. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:14. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Cambridge to Walsall leaves at 05:15, while the last journey sets out at 19:14. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Cambridge and Walsall. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations are used when traveling from Cambridge to Walsall?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Cambridge from the following stations: Cambridge, Parkside,Cambridge, Trumpington,Cambridge, Jesus College. Arriving at Walsall, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Walsall Bus Stop,Bloxwich. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Walsall.

How many journeys from Cambridge to Walsall are there every day?

If you want to get from Cambridge to Walsall, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 28 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Cambridge and Walsall. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 28 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cambridge to Walsall. 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 Walsall
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Walsall.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Walsall travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Walsall

The cheapest Cambridge - Walsall train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.58 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

Find the best day to travel to Walsall by train

When travelling to Walsall 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.

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.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Greater Anglia, West Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast from Cambridge to Walsall
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Cambridge to Walsall CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.43kg
Bus
11.18kg
Flight
29.8kg
Car
23.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cambridge to Walsall by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cambridge and Walsall are 10.43kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cambridge and Walsall? By taking the train between Cambridge and Walsall you will save 19.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.75kg compared to a bus and 13.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cambridge to Walsall?
A train ticket from Cambridge to Walsall is £64.76. 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 £34.83.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cambridge to Walsall?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cambridge to Walsall is £34.83. 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 Walsall by train?
Cambridge to Walsall is 92.58 mi.
How long does the train between Cambridge and Walsall take?
Cambridge to Walsall is on average 3 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 22 mins.
Which companies operate from Cambridge to Walsall?
The train journey from Cambridge to Walsall is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Thameslink and Great Northern.
How many train connections per day go from Cambridge to Walsall?
Cambridge to Walsall has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cambridge to Walsall leave?
The earliest train from Cambridge to Walsall departs at 05:15. 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 Walsall depart?
The latest train from Cambridge to Walsall departs at 19:14. 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 Walsall 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 £34.83 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 Walsall by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cambridge and Walsall is 3 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cambridge to Walsall?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cambridge and Walsall.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cambridge to Walsall by train?
The train journey from Cambridge to Walsall creates 10.43kg of CO2 emissions.

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