Farnborough to Cambridge Train

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Farnborough to Cambridge by train

The journey from Farnborough to Cambridge by train is 72.94 mi and takes 2 hrs 20 mins. There are 120 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:06 and the last at 23:58. It is possible to travel from Farnborough to Cambridge by train for as little as £13.61 or as much as £30.26. The best price for this journey is £13.61.

Lowest Price £13.61
Journey Duration 2 hrs 20 mins
Connection per Day 120
Lowest Price £13.61
Highest Price £30.26
First Departure 00:06
Last Departure 23:58
Distance 72.94 mi
Departure Farnborough
Arrival Cambridge
Carriers National Rail

Traveling from Farnborough to Cambridge with Virail

Planning to travel from Farnborough to Cambridge? 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 much does it cost to get from Farnborough to Cambridge by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Farnborough to Cambridge cost £13.61. On average, you can expect to spend around £16.42 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Farnborough to Cambridge.
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When you're traveling from Farnborough to Cambridge, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £16.42. 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 does the journey from Farnborough to Cambridge take by train?

The distance between Farnborough and Cambridge is approximately 72.94 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 20 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Farnborough to Cambridge covers a distance of 72.94 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 20 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 48 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 Farnborough to Cambridge faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations are used when traveling from Farnborough to Cambridge?

You will be able to leave Farnborough by using stations such as North camp,Farnborough north. These connect you to stations including Cambridge, Jesus College,Cambridge, Parkside,Cambridge, Trumpington in Cambridge. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Farnborough or in Cambridge, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Farnborough to Cambridge take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Farnborough to Cambridge using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 120 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 Farnborough to Cambridge 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 Farnborough to Cambridge each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 120 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 Farnborough to Cambridge. 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 Farnborough to Cambridge
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Farnborough to Cambridge.

Book in advance and save

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

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 cheap train tickets from Farnborough to Cambridge

The cheapest Farnborough - Cambridge train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.

Find the best day to travel to Cambridge by train

When travelling to Cambridge 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!

Farnborough to Cambridge CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.22kg
Bus
8.8kg
Flight
23.48kg
Car
18.78kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Farnborough to Cambridge by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Farnborough and Cambridge are 8.22kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Farnborough and Cambridge? By taking the train between Farnborough and Cambridge you will save 15.26kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.58kg compared to a bus and 10.56kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Farnborough to Cambridge?
A train ticket from Farnborough to Cambridge is £16.42. 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 £13.61.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Farnborough to Cambridge?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Farnborough to Cambridge is £13.61. 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 Farnborough and Cambridge by train?
Farnborough to Cambridge is 72.94 mi.
How long does the train between Farnborough and Cambridge take?
Farnborough to Cambridge is on average 2 hrs 20 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 48 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Farnborough to Cambridge?
Farnborough to Cambridge has 120 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Farnborough to Cambridge leave?
The earliest train from Farnborough to Cambridge departs at 00:06. 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 Farnborough to Cambridge depart?
The latest train from Farnborough to Cambridge departs at 23:58. 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 Farnborough to Cambridge 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 £13.61 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 Farnborough to Cambridge by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Farnborough and Cambridge is 1 hr 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Farnborough to Cambridge?
Yes, there is a direct train between Farnborough and Cambridge.
What are the CO2 emissions for Farnborough to Cambridge by train?
The train journey from Farnborough to Cambridge creates 8.22kg of CO2 emissions.

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