Huddersfield to Cambridge by train

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Overview: trains from Huddersfield to Cambridge

Find the key information for travelling by train from Huddersfield to Cambridge, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:18 View journey
Last train 23:58 View journey
Avg changes 2
Fastest journey 2hr 53m View journey
Distance (km) 207
Trains / day 49 View all
Cheapest journey £91.00 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 50m
Train operators 14

Taking the train from Huddersfield to Cambridge

So you’re considering going from Huddersfield to Cambridge by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train cost between Huddersfield and Cambridge: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from £91.00, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Huddersfield to Cambridge departure timetable

On this route, 49 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Huddersfield at 00:18 and the last leaving at 23:58 during the week.

For weekend travel to Cambridge, the earliest departure is at 01:25 and the last one is at 23:56. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 15 minutes.

Train duration for trips from Huddersfield to Cambridge

The swiftest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 53 minutes, crossing a total distance of 207 kilometres.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Huddersfield and Cambridge?

You can secure tickets for travel between Huddersfield and Cambridge up to 3 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Further insights on trains from Huddersfield to Cambridge

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Cambridge city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Huddersfield to Cambridge

Want to know more about your journey from Huddersfield to Cambridge? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Huddersfield and Cambridge by train is 207 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.