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New Cross to Cambridge Train prices and times

Planning a journey from New Cross to Cambridge? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £27.10, with average prices for this route around £34.60. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
19:05 1h 55m, Changes required New Cross Gate	21:00 Cambridge		Find Tickets
19:13 1h 58m, Changes required New Cross	21:11 Cambridge	London OvergroundElizabeth line	Find Tickets
19:25 1h 43m, Changes required New Cross	21:08 Cambridge		Find Tickets
19:36 1h 54m, Changes required New Cross Gate	21:30 Cambridge		Find Tickets
19:39 2h 11m, Changes required New Cross Gate	21:50 Cambridge	London OvergroundElizabeth line	Find Tickets
19:55 1h 44m, Changes required New Cross	21:39 Paris		Find Tickets

New Cross to Cambridge Train Route Details

First train

00:04

Last train

23:39

Departure station

New Cross

Arrival station

Cambridge

Journey time

1h 42m

Distance

81 km

Price

£27.10*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, London Overground, Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from New Cross to Cambridge

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from New Cross to Cambridge. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from New Cross to Cambridge, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from New Cross to Cambridge ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from New Cross to Cambridge more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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