Trains from Luton to Cambridge

Luton to Cambridge train information

The route connecting Luton, which is in England and Cambridge, located in England is well served by trains. Use our travel search engine to search for your ticket and see the rail company for this journey.

On average, the journey takes around 2h30m by train because of the 32 miles to travel to Cambridge from Luton. The journey time will vary depending if your train is direct or with stops.

Fares will change depending on the day and hour of travel and how far in advance you purchase your ticket.

Best prices for Luton to Cambridge train tickets

Luton - Cambridge prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Luton to Cambridge by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

The chart above illustrates the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the ticket is purchased. Buying your train from Luton to Cambridge in advance will enable you to pay less for your train.

The cheapest tickets we found were from £28 when purchasing your train 7 days in advance which is 27% cheaper than the best price we found when purchasing your seat 3 days in advance.

Best prices for Luton to Cambridge trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Luton and Cambridge by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Cambridge to Luton and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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National Railcards can save you a lot if you're using the train. Depending on your age as well as your situation, you are able to get one of the 5 different railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can enable you to pay less for your Luton Cambridge train ticket.

• If you want to understand how much you can save with a railcard, you have to evaluate how many trips you need to save money. You will see that most of the time, only a few trips are needed.

  For your evaluation, you need to include the railcard cost, for instance £30, how much you're saving on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average fare of a Luton Cambridge ticket is £50.00 (1).

  Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you approximately 2 trips from Cambridge to Luton (one way journey) with your railcard to be profitable.

• Railcards enable you to get a third off most rail fares for a year. The Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the 5 other railcards £30.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey