How much does a cheap train ticket from Luton to Cambridge cost?

The average train ticket price from Luton to Cambridge is £64. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Luton to Cambridge is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Luton to Cambridge?

A train trip between Luton and Cambridge is around 2h 7m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 3m. This is the time it takes to travel the 32 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Luton and Cambridge?

The number of trains from Luton to Cambridge can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Luton to Cambridge by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Luton to Cambridge?

When taking the train from Luton to Cambridge, you can travel comfortably and safely with ThamesLink, Great Northern.

Train Luton to Cambridge from £59

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Luton to Cambridge on 12 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:43	Luton Airport Parkway	2h 5m	10:48	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	17:46	Luton	1h 25m	19:11	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	16:16	Luton	1h 23m	17:39	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	07:04	Luton Airport Parkway	2h 7m	09:11	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	08:01	Luton	2h 10m	10:11	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Luton to Cambridge

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cambridge. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

1h 20mAverage duration

31 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£12 - £42	Average duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£63 - £102	Average duration2h 7m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£7 - £7	Average duration1h	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Train Companies

ThamesLink

4.5/510 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

Great Northern

4/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness0

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions on the trip Luton - Cambridge

How much does a cheap train ticket from Luton to Cambridge cost?
The average train ticket price from Luton to Cambridge is £64. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Luton to Cambridge is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Luton to Cambridge?
A train trip between Luton and Cambridge is around 2h 7m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 3m. This is the time it takes to travel the 32 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Luton and Cambridge?
The number of trains from Luton to Cambridge can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Luton to Cambridge by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Luton to Cambridge?
When taking the train from Luton to Cambridge, you can travel comfortably and safely with ThamesLink, Great Northern.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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£59

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£59

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£59

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£59

The cheapest trip from Luton to Cambridge was searched and found on 12 Nov 2025 with a price of £59

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Luton to Cambridge as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £59 to £95 for a train ticket from Luton to Cambridge based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £59, which is on 2025-11-17.