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Great Shelford to Cambridge Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Great Shelford to Cambridge, starting from €4.84 and averaging €4.84. The entire journey takes no more than 6 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
14:44 Shelford (Cambs) | 14:51 Cambridge |  | Find Tickets |
15:43 Shelford (Cambs) | 15:51 Cambridge | | Find Tickets |
16:17 Shelford (Cambs) | 16:25 Cambridge | | Find Tickets |
16:43 Shelford (Cambs) | 16:50 Cambridge | | Find Tickets |
17:13 Shelford (Cambs) | 17:21 Cambridge | | Find Tickets |
18:01 Shelford (Cambs) | 18:08 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Great Shelford to Cambridge Train Route Details
First train
00:43
Last train
23:43
Journey time
6 minutes
Distance
6 km
Price
€4.84*
How to book cheap train tickets from Great Shelford to Cambridge
Traveling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Great Shelford to Cambridge. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Great Shelford to Cambridge for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Great Shelford to Cambridge, 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%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Great Shelford to Cambridge ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Great Shelford to Cambridge more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Great Shelford to Cambridge train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.