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Cambridge to Handforth Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cambridge to Handforth, starting from MYR 234.95 and averaging MYR 566.27. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 29m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Cambridge to Handforth Train Route Details

First train

05:05

Last train

21:15

Departure station

Cambridge

Arrival station

Handforth

Journey time

4h 29m

Distance

127 miles

Price

MYR 234.95*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Handforth

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Cambridge to Handforth 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 Cambridge to Handforth 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 for greater savings

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 Cambridge to Handforth, 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 Cambridge to Handforth 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 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 Handforth 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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