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Cambridge to Heathrow Terminal 5 train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cambridge to Heathrow Terminal 5? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 80.98, with average prices for this route around NZD 140.13. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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04:53
Cambridge
07:01
Heathrow Terminal 5
2h 8m, No directThameslinkElizabeth lineHeathrow Express
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04:53
Cambridge
07:05
Heathrow Terminal 5
2h 12m, No directThameslinkElizabeth line
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05:23
Cambridge
07:31
Heathrow Terminal 5
2h 8m, No directThameslinkElizabeth lineHeathrow Express
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05:23
Cambridge
07:35
Heathrow Terminal 5
2h 12m, No directThameslinkElizabeth line
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05:26
Cambridge
07:35
Heathrow Terminal 5
2h 9m, No directGreat NorthernThameslinkElizabeth line
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05:39
Cambridge
07:46
Paris
2h 7m, No directGreat NorthernHeathrow Express
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Cambridge to Heathrow Terminal 5 train route details

First train
First train
04:53
Last train
Last train
23:53
Departure station
Departure station
Cambridge
Arrival station
Arrival station
Heathrow Terminal 5
Journey time
Journey time
2h 2m
Distance
Distance
92 km
Price
Price
NZD 80.98*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Heathrow Express, Elizabeth line, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Heathrow Terminal 5

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Cambridge to Heathrow Terminal 5 can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Cambridge to Heathrow Terminal 5, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Cambridge to Heathrow Terminal 5 ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Cambridge to Heathrow Terminal 5 train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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