Cambridge to Dublin by train
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Overview: trains from Cambridge to Dublin
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Cambridge to Dublin train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Cambridge to Dublin by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Cambridge to Dublin take around 8 hours and 16 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 449 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Cambridge is scheduled to depart at around 05:55. The last departure is usually at around 23:54. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 21 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 17 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$103.35.
We think any time is a great time to visit Dublin, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Dublin.
Is there a direct train from Cambridge to Dublin?
The journey between Cambridge and Dublin usually involves changes of train.
We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.
How long does it take to travel from Cambridge to Dublin?
The Cambridge to Dublin train travel takes about 8 hours and 16 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Cambridge to Dublin train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dublin leaving Cambridge at around 05:55 and the last train leaving at around 23:54. This is the same at the weekend.
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