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Cambridge to London Waterloo East Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cambridge to London Waterloo East, starting from €9.57 and averaging €38.15. The entire journey takes no more than 1 hour 35 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
04:48 Cambridge	07:07 London Waterloo East	2 hours 19 minutes, Direct	Find Tickets
04:53 Cambridge	06:31 London Waterloo East	1 hour 38 minutes, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:20 Cambridge	07:47 London Waterloo East	2 hours 27 minutes, Direct	Find Tickets
05:23 Cambridge	06:59 London Waterloo East	1 hour 36 minutes, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:26 Cambridge	07:14 London Waterloo East	1 hour 48 minutes, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:39 Cambridge	07:28 Paris	1 hour 49 minutes, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Cambridge to London Waterloo East Train Route Details

First train

04:48

Last train

23:53

Departure station

Cambridge

Arrival station

London Waterloo East

Journey time

1 hour 35 minutes

Distance

79 km

Price

€9.57*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, Southeastern, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Cambridge to London Waterloo East

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between Cambridge and London Waterloo East on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Cambridge to London Waterloo East. 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Cambridge to London Waterloo East for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Cambridge to London Waterloo East, 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 usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Cambridge to London Waterloo East ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Cambridge to London Waterloo East train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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