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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 28 April atDeparture city: BirminghamDeparture location: Birmingham New StreetArrival time: 28 April atDestination city: CambridgeDestination location: Station RdOperated by: CrossCountry
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 28 April atDeparture city: BirminghamDeparture location: Birmingham New StreetArrival time: 28 April atDestination city: CambridgeDestination location: Station RdOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 28 April atDeparture city: BirminghamDeparture location: Birmingham New StreetArrival time: 28 April atDestination city: CambridgeDestination location: Station RdOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 28 April atDeparture city: BirminghamDeparture location: Birmingham New StreetArrival time: 28 April atDestination city: CambridgeDestination location: Station RdOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 28 April atDeparture city: BirminghamDeparture location: Birmingham New StreetArrival time: 28 April atDestination city: CambridgeDestination location: Station RdOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Train Birmingham to Cambridge: Trip Overview
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Based on 39 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at US$20.00
Birmingham to Cambridge Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Birmingham - Cambridge
How much does a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Cambridge cost?
The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Cambridge is US$51. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham 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!
How long is the train trip from Birmingham to Cambridge?
A train trip between Birmingham and Cambridge is around 2h 47m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 43m. This is the time it takes to travel the 88 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Birmingham and Cambridge?
The number of trains from Birmingham to Cambridge can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Birmingham 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.
The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Cambridge was searched and found on 24 Apr 2025 with a price of US$20To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham to Cambridge as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$20 to US$108 for a train ticket from Birmingham to Cambridge based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$43, which is on 2025-04-28.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Birmingham to Cambridge is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Cambridge you take, 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.
By choosing the train between Birmingham and Cambridge, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Birmingham to Cambridge and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, 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 60m under the Great Wall of China!
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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.
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