Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the ticket access. Great Northern ticket prices on this trip start at R 171
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 R 171
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Royston to Cambridge by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Royston to Cambridge?
The cheapest train tickets from Royston to Cambridge start from R 171. The average price for this train route is around R 204. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Royston to Cambridge?
The average train journey time from Royston to Cambridge is 16m, covering a distance of 20 km. The quickest train can get you there in 14m and is operated by Great Northern.
Which train operators serve the Royston to Cambridge route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 9 trains available per day, including services from Great Northern, ThamesLink.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Royston to Cambridge?
The earliest train from Royston to Cambridge departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 21:46.
Which is the best train operator from Royston to Cambridge?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is ThamesLink, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Royston to Cambridge?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator ThamesLink has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Royston to Cambridge?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is ThamesLink, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Royston to Cambridge?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is ThamesLink, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
04/12
R 192
05/12
R 192
Today
R 160
07/12
R 160
08/12
R 192
09/12
R 192
10/12
R 192
11/12
R 191
The cheapest trip from Royston to Cambridge was searched and found on 06 Dec 2025 with a price of R 160
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Royston to Cambridge as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 160 to R 306 for a train ticket from Royston to Cambridge based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 160, which is on 2025-12-07.