Birmingham New Street to Cambridge South Timetable

Summer 2026 (until Saturday 12th December unless otherwise indicated - see service detail)

Monday to Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Train Operators
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Does not run daily or interim schedule

First and Last Service

On weekdays the first train departs Birmingham New Street at 05:19 arriving at Cambridge South at 08:18. The last train departs Birmingham New Street at 19:22 arriving at Cambridge South at 22:12.

Journey Time

The average journey time between Birmingham New Street and Cambridge South is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Catering

Most trains operated by CrossCountry (XC) provide an at-seat trolley service. Catering facilities on all train services on the UK National Rail network are provided subject to availability and customer demand.

Timetable data under licence from RSP / Rail Delivery Group