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Great Shelford to Cambridge North Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Great Shelford to Cambridge North? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $5.61, with average prices for this route around $5.61. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
12:43 15 minutes, Direct Shelford (Cambs)	12:58 Cambridge North	Find Tickets
13:43 15 minutes, Direct Shelford (Cambs)	13:58 Cambridge North	Find Tickets
14:44 14 minutes, Direct Shelford (Cambs)	14:58 Cambridge North	Find Tickets
15:43 15 minutes, Direct Shelford (Cambs)	15:58 Cambridge North	Find Tickets
16:17 15 minutes, Direct Shelford (Cambs)	16:32 Cambridge North	Find Tickets
16:43 15 minutes, Direct Shelford (Cambs)	16:58 Paris	Find Tickets

Great Shelford to Cambridge North Train Route Details

First train

00:43

Last train

23:43

Departure station

Great Shelford

Arrival station

Cambridge North

Journey time

12 minutes

Distance

9 km

Price

$5.61*

Train operators

Great Northern, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Great Shelford to Cambridge North

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Great Shelford to Cambridge North during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

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 North 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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Great Shelford to Cambridge North, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Great Shelford to Cambridge North ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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 North more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Great Shelford to Cambridge North 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:

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Great Shelford to Cambridge North Train prices and times

Great Shelford to Cambridge North Train Route Details