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Compare 3 ways to travel from Cambridge to Gatwick
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gatwick. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Cambridge to Gatwick: Trip Overview
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Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. ThamesLink ticket prices on this trip start at US$52
Cambridge to Gatwick Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cambridge - Gatwick
How much does a cheap train ticket from Cambridge to Gatwick cost?
The average train ticket price from Cambridge to Gatwick is US$69. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Gatwick 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 Cambridge to Gatwick?
A train trip between Cambridge and Gatwick is around 1h 51m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 117 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Cambridge and Gatwick?
The number of trains from Cambridge to Gatwick can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cambridge to Gatwick by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Cambridge to Gatwick?
When taking the train from Cambridge to Gatwick, you can travel comfortably and safely with ThamesLink.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cambridge to Gatwick?
Trains travelling between Cambridge and Gatwick leave from Cambridge Central Train Station or Cambridge North Train Station and arrive at London Gatwick Airport.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cambridge to Gatwick was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$49To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cambridge to Gatwick as early as possible.
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Train Travel Tips
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Gatwick, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Cambridge and Gatwick, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Cambridge to Gatwick and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
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