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Cambridge to Wisbech by train

The journey from Cambridge to Wisbech by train is 32.3 mi and takes 2 hrs 17 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:57 and the last at 21:00. It is possible to travel from Cambridge to Wisbech by train for as little as £39.49 or as much as £51.74. The best price for this journey is £39.49.

Lowest Price£39.49
Journey Duration2 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day11
Lowest Price£39.49
Highest Price£51.74
First Departure05:57
Last Departure21:00
Distance32.3 mi
DepartureCambridge
ArrivalWisbech
CarriersGreat Northern, Greater AngliaMore

Cambridge to Wisbech Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Cambridge to Wisbech by train?

The prices for train tickets from Cambridge to Wisbech vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Cambridge to Wisbech will cost £39.49. The average train ticket price is approximately £42.38. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £42.38 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 Wisbech.

How long is the journey from Cambridge to Wisbech by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 17 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 32.3 mi from Cambridge to Wisbech. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Cambridge to Wisbech to take longer than 2 hrs 17 mins. The journey from Cambridge to Wisbech covers a distance of 32.3 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 17 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 57 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Cambridge to Wisbech faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Cambridge to Wisbech leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Cambridge at 05:57. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 21:00. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Cambridge and Wisbech. 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 departure of the night from Cambridge to Wisbech leaves at 05:57, while the last journey sets out at 21:00. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Cambridge and Wisbech. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations are used when traveling from Cambridge to Wisbech?

You can depart from Cambridge at stations such as Cambridge, Trumpington,Cambridge, Jesus College,Cambridge, Parkside. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Wisbech at the following stations: Wisbech, Horse Fair. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Cambridge and Wisbech. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Cambridge to Wisbech?

The route from Cambridge to Wisbech 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 11 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Cambridge to Wisbech, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 11 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 Wisbech. 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 Wisbech
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Wisbech.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cambridge to Wisbech, 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 Wisbech.

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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Wisbech

The cheapest Cambridge - Wisbech train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Wisbech by train

When travelling to Wisbech 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.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board Great Northern, Greater Anglia and London North Eastern Railway from Cambridge to Wisbech
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Cambridge to Wisbech CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.64kg
Bus
3.9kg
Flight
10.4kg
Car
8.32kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cambridge to Wisbech by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cambridge and Wisbech are 3.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cambridge and Wisbech? By taking the train between Cambridge and Wisbech you will save 6.76kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.26kg compared to a bus and 4.68kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cambridge to Wisbech?
A train ticket from Cambridge to Wisbech is £42.38. 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 £39.49.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cambridge to Wisbech?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cambridge to Wisbech is £39.49. 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 Wisbech by train?
Cambridge to Wisbech is 32.3 mi.
How long does the train between Cambridge and Wisbech take?
Cambridge to Wisbech is on average 2 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 57 mins.
Which companies operate from Cambridge to Wisbech?
The train journey from Cambridge to Wisbech is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Northern, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Cambridge to Wisbech?
Cambridge to Wisbech has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cambridge to Wisbech leave?
The earliest train from Cambridge to Wisbech departs at 05:57. 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 Wisbech depart?
The latest train from Cambridge to Wisbech departs at 21:00. 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 Wisbech 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 £39.49 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Cambridge to Wisbech by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cambridge and Wisbech is 1 hr 57 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cambridge to Wisbech?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cambridge and Wisbech.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cambridge to Wisbech by train?
The train journey from Cambridge to Wisbech creates 3.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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