Walsall to Cambridge Train

21/11/2024
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Walsall to Cambridge by train

The journey from Walsall to Cambridge by train is 92.58 mi and takes 3 hrs 46 mins. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:07 and the last at 20:20. It is possible to travel from Walsall to Cambridge by train for as little as £37.01 or as much as £96.35. The best price for this journey is £37.01.

Lowest Price £37.01
Journey Duration 3 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day 19
Lowest Price £37.01
Highest Price £96.35
First Departure 08:07
Last Departure 20:20
Distance 92.58 mi
Departure Walsall
Arrival Cambridge
Carriers West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast

Walsall to Cambridge Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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

The cheapest train tickets from Walsall to Cambridge cost £37.01. On average, you can expect to spend around £63.99 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 Walsall to Cambridge.
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The prices for train tickets from Walsall to Cambridge 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £63.99. 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.

How long does it take to get from Walsall to Cambridge by train?

With a distance of 92.58 mi between Walsall and Cambridge, it will usually take 3 hrs 46 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 3 hrs 46 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Walsall to Cambridge covers a distance of 92.58 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 46 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 23 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 Walsall to Cambridge faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Walsall to Cambridge?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Walsall to Cambridge leaving at 08:07. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 20:20.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Walsall to Cambridge, which usually leaves at 08:07. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 20:20. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Walsall to Cambridge route?

You can depart from Walsall at stations such as Walsall Bus Stop,Bloxwich. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Cambridge at the following stations: Cambridge, Parkside,Cambridge, Trumpington,Cambridge, Jesus College. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Walsall and Cambridge. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

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

If you want to get from Walsall to Cambridge, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 19 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 Walsall and Cambridge. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 19 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 Walsall 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 Walsall to Cambridge
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Walsall to Cambridge.

Book in advance and save

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

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Walsall to Cambridge

The cheapest Walsall - Cambridge train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

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 West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast and Thameslink from Walsall to Cambridge
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Walsall to Cambridge CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.43kg
Bus
11.18kg
Flight
29.8kg
Car
23.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Walsall to Cambridge by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Walsall and Cambridge are 10.43kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Walsall and Cambridge? By taking the train between Walsall and Cambridge 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 Walsall to Cambridge?
A train ticket from Walsall to Cambridge is £63.99. 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 £37.01.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Walsall to Cambridge?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Walsall to Cambridge is £37.01. 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 Walsall and Cambridge by train?
Walsall to Cambridge is 92.58 mi.
How long does the train between Walsall and Cambridge take?
Walsall to Cambridge is on average 3 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 23 mins.
Which companies operate from Walsall to Cambridge?
The train journey from Walsall to Cambridge is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Thameslink and Great Northern.
How many train connections per day go from Walsall to Cambridge?
Walsall to Cambridge has 19 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Walsall to Cambridge leave?
The earliest train from Walsall to Cambridge departs at 08:07. 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 Walsall to Cambridge depart?
The latest train from Walsall to Cambridge departs at 20:20. 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 Walsall 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 £37.01 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 Walsall to Cambridge by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Walsall and Cambridge is 3 hrs 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Walsall to Cambridge?
Yes, there is a direct train between Walsall and Cambridge.
What are the CO2 emissions for Walsall to Cambridge by train?
The train journey from Walsall to Cambridge creates 10.43kg of CO2 emissions.

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