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Waterbeach to Cambridge Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Waterbeach to Cambridge? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €4.27, with average prices for this route around €4.27.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
07:23 10 minutes, Direct Waterbeach	07:33 Cambridge	Find Tickets
07:53 10 minutes, Direct Waterbeach	08:03 Cambridge	Find Tickets
08:08 10 minutes, Direct Waterbeach	08:18 Cambridge	Find Tickets
08:25 10 minutes, Direct Waterbeach	08:35 Cambridge	Find Tickets
08:35 12 minutes, Direct Waterbeach	08:47 Cambridge	Find Tickets
08:57 10 minutes, Direct Waterbeach	09:07 Paris	Find Tickets

Waterbeach to Cambridge Train Route Details

First train

00:25

Last train

23:28

Departure station

Waterbeach

Arrival station

Cambridge

Journey time

9 minutes

Distance

9 km

Price

€4.27*

Train operators

Great Northern, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Waterbeach 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 Waterbeach 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Waterbeach to Cambridge 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 for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Waterbeach to Cambridge, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

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 Waterbeach 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, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Waterbeach to Cambridge more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Waterbeach to Cambridge 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Waterbeach to Cambridge Train prices and times

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