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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Cambridge Central Train Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Cambridge Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Cambridge Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Cambridge Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Cambridge Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Cambridge Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Cambridge Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Cambridge Central Train Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Gatwick to Cambridge
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cambridge. The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just CLP 11,271, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Gatwick and Cambridge?
Cambridge
- A
Cambridge Central Train Station
22 Station Rd, Cambridge CB1, UK - B
Cambridge North Train Station
33 Sandy Ln, Cambridge CB4 1TH, UK - C
Whittlesford Parkway, Whittlesford (Cambridgeshire)
Whittlesford Parkway, Whittlesford, Cambridge CB22 4NL, UK
Train companies
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. ThamesLink ticket prices on this trip start at CLP 27,808
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gatwick to Cambridge by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Gatwick to Cambridge?
The cheapest train tickets from Gatwick to Cambridge start at CLP 27,808. The average price for this train route is around CLP 65,770. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Gatwick to Cambridge?
The average train trip from Gatwick to Cambridge takes 1h 53m and covers 118 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 53m and is operated by ThamesLink.
Which train operators serve the Gatwick to Cambridge route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gatwick to Cambridge?
The earliest train from Gatwick to Cambridge departs at 7:16am. The latest train departs at 5:53pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gatwick to Cambridge was searched and found on Aug 29, 2026 with a price of CLP 26,835To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Gatwick to Cambridge, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CLP 26,835 to CLP 100,076 for a train ticket from Gatwick to Cambridge based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 46,512 which is on 2026-08-31.
