The average train between Basingstoke and Cambridge takes 2h 13m and the fastest train takes 1h 52m. There is an hourly train service from Basingstoke to Cambridge. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Basingstoke and Cambridge. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basingstoke is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Cambridge at 1:50 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 2h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke station and arriving at Cambridge station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
Basingstoke to Cambridge train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
Basingstoke to Cambridge train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Cambridge station.
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The distance between Basingstoke and Cambridge is 133.2 km. The road distance is 170 km.
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Cambridge via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 2h 41m.