Cross Country6.86 kg CO₂
21:19Leicester Railway Station
1h 51m
23:10Cambridge P+R
direct
Trains from Leicester to Cambridge
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- Lowest price from ≈ $43.43 £32.50
- Average duration 2h 2m
- Connections per day 25
- Distance 98 km
- CO₂ per person 1 kg
train from Leicester to Cambridge
The journey from Leicester to Cambridge is about 98 km. On average a train trip takes 2h 2m with 25 connections per day.
| Lowest price | ≈ $43.43 £32.50 |
|---|---|
| Trip duration | 2h 2m |
| Connections per day | 25 |
| Lowest price | ≈ $43.43 £32.50 |
| Highest price | ≈ $116.26 £87.00 |
| First departure | 05:19 AM |
| Last departure | 06:33 PM |
| Distance | 98 km |
| Departure | Leicester |
| Arrival | Cambridge |
| Travel operator | Thameslink, Cross Country Thameslink, Cross Country, Great Northern, East Midlands Railway |
≈ $24.45 £18.30
Cross Country6.86 kg CO₂
06:15Leicester Railway Station
1h 53m
08:08Cambridge P+R
direct
Cross Country6.86 kg CO₂
18:17Leicester Railway Station
1h 51m
20:08Cambridge P+R
direct
Cross Country6.86 kg CO₂
18:17Leicester Railway Station
1h 51m
20:08Cambridge P+R
direct
Cross Country6.86 kg CO₂
21:19Leicester Railway Station
1h 51m
23:10Cambridge P+R
direct
Cross Country6.86 kg CO₂
20:15Leicester Railway Station
1h 51m
22:06Cambridge P+R
direct
Next departures from Leicester to Cambridge
Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.
East Midlands Railway ≈ $43.43 £32.50
05:19 Leicester Railway Station
08:00 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $43.43 £32.50
05:54 Leicester Railway Station
08:41 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $43.43 £32.50
05:54 Leicester Railway Station
08:30 Cambridge P+R
CrossCountry ≈ $66.15 £49.50
06:15 Leicester Railway Station
08:09 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $43.43 £32.50
06:23 Leicester Railway Station
09:11 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $43.43 £32.50
06:23 Leicester Railway Station
09:00 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $50.78 £38.00
07:01 Leicester Railway Station
09:30 Cambridge P+R
Thameslink ≈ $50.78 £38.00
07:01 Leicester Railway Station
09:41 Cambridge P+R
CrossCountry ≈ $66.15 £49.50
07:14 Leicester Railway Station
09:05 Cambridge P+R
CrossCountry ≈ $66.15 £49.50
08:13 Leicester Railway Station
10:11 Cambridge P+R
CrossCountry ≈ $66.15 £49.50
09:12 Leicester Railway Station
11:05 Cambridge P+R
CrossCountry ≈ $66.15 £49.50
11:12 Leicester Railway Station
13:05 Cambridge P+R
Thameslink ≈ $116.26 £87.00
11:30 Leicester Railway Station
14:11 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $116.26 £87.00
11:30 Leicester Railway Station
14:00 Cambridge P+R
Thameslink ≈ $50.78 £38.00
16:04 Leicester Railway Station
18:41 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $50.78 £38.00
16:04 Leicester Railway Station
18:30 Cambridge P+R
CrossCountry ≈ $66.15 £49.50
16:12 Leicester Railway Station
18:15 Cambridge P+R
Thameslink ≈ $50.78 £38.00
16:32 Leicester Railway Station
19:11 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $50.78 £38.00
16:32 Leicester Railway Station
19:00 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $50.78 £38.00
17:04 Leicester Railway Station
19:30 Cambridge P+R
CrossCountry ≈ $66.15 £49.50
17:12 Leicester Railway Station
19:05 Cambridge P+R
Thameslink ≈ $50.78 £38.00
18:04 Leicester Railway Station
20:39 Cambridge P+R
CrossCountry ≈ $66.15 £49.50
18:12 Leicester Railway Station
20:05 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $50.78 £38.00
18:33 Leicester Railway Station
21:01 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $43.43 £32.50
05:19 Leicester Railway Station
08:00 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $43.43 £32.50
05:54 Leicester Railway Station
08:41 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $43.43 £32.50
05:54 Leicester Railway Station
08:30 Cambridge P+R
CrossCountry ≈ $66.15 £49.50
06:15 Leicester Railway Station
08:09 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $43.43 £32.50
06:23 Leicester Railway Station
09:11 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $43.43 £32.50
06:23 Leicester Railway Station
09:00 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $50.78 £38.00
07:01 Leicester Railway Station
09:30 Cambridge P+R
Thameslink ≈ $50.78 £38.00
07:01 Leicester Railway Station
09:41 Cambridge P+R
CrossCountry ≈ $66.15 £49.50
07:14 Leicester Railway Station
09:05 Cambridge P+R
CrossCountry ≈ $66.15 £49.50
08:13 Leicester Railway Station
10:11 Cambridge P+R
CrossCountry ≈ $66.15 £49.50
09:12 Leicester Railway Station
11:05 Cambridge P+R
CrossCountry ≈ $66.15 £49.50
11:12 Leicester Railway Station
13:05 Cambridge P+R
Thameslink ≈ $116.26 £87.00
11:30 Leicester Railway Station
14:11 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $116.26 £87.00
11:30 Leicester Railway Station
14:00 Cambridge P+R
Thameslink ≈ $50.78 £38.00
16:04 Leicester Railway Station
18:41 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $50.78 £38.00
16:04 Leicester Railway Station
18:30 Cambridge P+R
CrossCountry ≈ $66.15 £49.50
16:12 Leicester Railway Station
18:15 Cambridge P+R
Thameslink ≈ $50.78 £38.00
16:32 Leicester Railway Station
19:11 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $50.78 £38.00
16:32 Leicester Railway Station
19:00 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $50.78 £38.00
17:04 Leicester Railway Station
19:30 Cambridge P+R
CrossCountry ≈ $66.15 £49.50
17:12 Leicester Railway Station
19:05 Cambridge P+R
Thameslink ≈ $50.78 £38.00
18:04 Leicester Railway Station
20:39 Cambridge P+R
CrossCountry ≈ $66.15 £49.50
18:12 Leicester Railway Station
20:05 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $50.78 £38.00
18:33 Leicester Railway Station
21:01 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $43.43 £32.50
05:19 Leicester Railway Station
08:00 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $43.43 £32.50
05:54 Leicester Railway Station
08:41 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $43.43 £32.50
05:54 Leicester Railway Station
08:30 Cambridge P+R
CrossCountry ≈ $66.15 £49.50
06:15 Leicester Railway Station
08:09 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $43.43 £32.50
06:23 Leicester Railway Station
09:11 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $43.43 £32.50
06:23 Leicester Railway Station
09:00 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $50.78 £38.00
07:01 Leicester Railway Station
09:30 Cambridge P+R
Thameslink ≈ $50.78 £38.00
07:01 Leicester Railway Station
09:41 Cambridge P+R
CrossCountry ≈ $66.15 £49.50
07:14 Leicester Railway Station
09:05 Cambridge P+R
CrossCountry ≈ $66.15 £49.50
08:13 Leicester Railway Station
10:11 Cambridge P+R
CrossCountry ≈ $66.15 £49.50
09:12 Leicester Railway Station
11:05 Cambridge P+R
CrossCountry ≈ $66.15 £49.50
11:12 Leicester Railway Station
13:05 Cambridge P+R
Thameslink ≈ $116.26 £87.00
11:30 Leicester Railway Station
14:11 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $116.26 £87.00
11:30 Leicester Railway Station
14:00 Cambridge P+R
Thameslink ≈ $50.78 £38.00
16:04 Leicester Railway Station
18:41 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $50.78 £38.00
16:04 Leicester Railway Station
18:30 Cambridge P+R
CrossCountry ≈ $66.15 £49.50
16:12 Leicester Railway Station
18:15 Cambridge P+R
Thameslink ≈ $50.78 £38.00
16:32 Leicester Railway Station
19:11 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $50.78 £38.00
16:32 Leicester Railway Station
19:00 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $50.78 £38.00
17:04 Leicester Railway Station
19:30 Cambridge P+R
CrossCountry ≈ $66.15 £49.50
17:12 Leicester Railway Station
19:05 Cambridge P+R
Thameslink ≈ $50.78 £38.00
18:04 Leicester Railway Station
20:39 Cambridge P+R
CrossCountry ≈ $66.15 £49.50
18:12 Leicester Railway Station
20:05 Cambridge P+R
East Midlands Railway ≈ $50.78 £38.00
18:33 Leicester Railway Station
21:01 Cambridge P+R
Carriers on this route
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East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.
CO₂ emissions by mode
train 6.86kg
bus 7.35kg
flight 19.6kg
carpool 15.68kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Leicester to Cambridge?
The train journey between Leicester and Cambridge emits 6.86kg of CO₂.
How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Leicester and Cambridge?
Taking the train between Leicester and Cambridge saves 12.74kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 0.49kg compared to the bus and 8.82kg compared to the car.
FAQ
A train ticket from Leicester to Cambridge costs ≈ $59.47 (£44.50). Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from ≈ $43.43 (£32.50).
The cheapest ticket from Leicester to Cambridge costs ≈ $43.43 (£32.50). Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
Leicester and Cambridge are 98 km apart.
The journey from Leicester to Cambridge takes about 2h 2m on average. The fastest option takes 1h 51m.
This route is served by 4 operators: Thameslink, Cross Country, Great Northern and East Midlands Railway.
There are about 25 connections per day from Leicester to Cambridge.
The first train from Leicester to Cambridge leaves at 05:19 AM. Check times on your travel date.
The last train from Leicester to Cambridge leaves at 06:33 PM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The train we found costs ≈ $43.43 (£32.50) but prices can change.
There are about 8 direct connections from Leicester to Cambridge.
The shortest train journey between Leicester and Cambridge takes 1h 51m.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leicester and Cambridge.
The train journey from Leicester to Cambridge generates 1 kg of CO₂.