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Today25 Apr
Tomorrow26 Apr
Sun27 Apr
from US$17
Mon28 Apr
Tue29 Apr
Wed30 Apr
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Fri2 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Cambridge
    Departure location: Whittlesford Parkway
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Operated by: Greater AngliaGreater Anglia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Cambridge
    Departure location: Whittlesford Parkway
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Operated by: Greater AngliaGreater Anglia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Cambridge
    Departure location: Station Rd
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Operated by: Greater AngliaGreater Anglia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Cambridge
    Departure location: Station Rd
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Operated by: Greater AngliaGreater Anglia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Cambridge
    Departure location: Station Rd
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Operated by: Greater AngliaGreater Anglia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Cambridge to Stansted: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$22
Average train trip duration39m
Number of daily trains35
Earliest train departure06:58
Distance24 miles
Latest train departure20:50

Cambridge to Stansted Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cambridge - Stansted

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Cambridge to Stansted cost?

    The average train ticket price from Cambridge to Stansted is US$22. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Stansted 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Cambridge to Stansted?

    A train trip between Cambridge and Stansted is around 39m, although the fastest train will take about 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 21 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Cambridge and Stansted?

    The number of trains from Cambridge to Stansted can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 35. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cambridge to Stansted by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cambridge to Stansted?

    Trains travelling between Cambridge and Stansted leave from Station Rd or City Centre and arrive at London Stansted Airport.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
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24/04
US$5
Today
US$5
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27/04
US$17
28/04
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30/04
US$11
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cambridge to Stansted was searched and found on 24 Apr 2025 with a price of US$5

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cambridge to Stansted as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$5 to US$32 for a train ticket from Cambridge to Stansted based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$11, which is on 2025-04-30.

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 Cambridge to Stansted 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.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Stansted, 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.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Cambridge and Stansted compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Cambridge to Stansted and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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