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Cambridge to Stowmarket by train

The journey from Cambridge to Stowmarket by train is 37.37 mi and takes 1 hr 1 min. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:42 and the last at 22:50. It is possible to travel from Cambridge to Stowmarket by train for as little as £16.09 or as much as £16.09. The best price for this journey is £16.09.

Lowest Price£16.09
Journey Duration1 hr 1 min
Connection per Day22
Lowest Price£16.09
Highest Price£16.09
First Departure06:42
Last Departure22:50
Distance37.37 mi
DepartureCambridge
ArrivalStowmarket
CarriersGreater Anglia, Great Northern

Cambridge to Stowmarket Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 5 May 2024

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How much do train tickets from Cambridge to Stowmarket cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Cambridge to Stowmarket. On average, though, you'll pay about £16.09 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £16.09, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £16.09 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Cambridge to Stowmarket.

How long does the journey from Cambridge to Stowmarket take by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 1 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 37.37 mi from Cambridge to Stowmarket. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Cambridge to Stowmarket to take longer than 1 hr 1 min. In order to get from Cambridge to Stowmarket faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Cambridge and Stowmarket will complete the journey in 0 hrs 58 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 1 min to travel the 37.37 mi between Cambridge and Stowmarket.

What time are the departures from Cambridge to Stowmarket?

The first journey of the day departs from Cambridge at 06:42. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 22:50. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Cambridge and Stowmarket. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Cambridge at 06:42. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 22:50. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Cambridge and Stowmarket. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from Cambridge to Stowmarket?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Cambridge from the following stations: Cambridge, Jesus College,Cambridge, Trumpington,Cambridge, Parkside. Arriving at Stowmarket, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Stowmarket, Bury Street. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Stowmarket.

How many journeys from Cambridge to Stowmarket take place each day?

The route from Cambridge to Stowmarket is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Cambridge 22 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Cambridge to Stowmarket, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 16 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 6 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cambridge to Stowmarket. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Stowmarket
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Stowmarket.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cambridge to Stowmarket, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cambridge to Stowmarket.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Stowmarket by train

When travelling to Stowmarket by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Services on board Greater Anglia and Great Northern from Cambridge to Stowmarket
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Cambridge to Stowmarket CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.21kg
Bus
4.51kg
Flight
12.03kg
Car
9.62kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cambridge to Stowmarket by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cambridge and Stowmarket are 4.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cambridge and Stowmarket? By taking the train between Cambridge and Stowmarket you will save 7.82kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.3kg compared to a bus and 5.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cambridge to Stowmarket?
A train ticket from Cambridge to Stowmarket is £16.09. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £16.09.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cambridge to Stowmarket?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cambridge to Stowmarket is £16.09. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cambridge and Stowmarket by train?
Cambridge to Stowmarket is 37.37 mi.
How long does the train between Cambridge and Stowmarket take?
Cambridge to Stowmarket is on average 1 hr 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 58 mins.
Which companies operate from Cambridge to Stowmarket?
The train journey from Cambridge to Stowmarket is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia and Great Northern.
How many train connections per day go from Cambridge to Stowmarket?
Cambridge to Stowmarket has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cambridge to Stowmarket leave?
The earliest train from Cambridge to Stowmarket departs at 06:42. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cambridge to Stowmarket depart?
The latest train from Cambridge to Stowmarket departs at 22:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cambridge to Stowmarket in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £16.09 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Cambridge to Stowmarket?
There are on average 16 direct connection(s) from Cambridge to go to Stowmarket.
What's the fastest journey time between Cambridge to Stowmarket by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cambridge and Stowmarket is 0 hrs 58 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cambridge to Stowmarket?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cambridge and Stowmarket.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cambridge to Stowmarket by train?
The train journey from Cambridge to Stowmarket creates 4.21kg of CO2 emissions.

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