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Cambridge

Name: Cambridge punctuality
Creator: Rail
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Trains at Cambridge arrived on average 4 min late over the last 30 days, based on 318 timed arrivals out of 423 services; 69% were within 5 minutes.

Counted from 14 September 2026 to 14 September 2026, as of 14 September 2026. Facts from the rail feeds we archive; nothing on this page is a prediction. How we count.

69%
within 5 min, of 318: 4 min
late on average: 3
cancelled, of 423

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Next departures

Board as of 10:08 London time; each train shows when its last update arrived. Times are the feed's own; a platform is marked expected until the operator confirms it.

London Kings Cross
09:56 · Platform 2 (expected) · updated 10:0810:037 min late

London Liverpool Street
09:59 · Platform 7 (expected) · updated 10:0509:59Departed

Birmingham New Street
10:00 · Platform 4 (expected) · updated 10:0710:00Departed

London Kings Cross
10:10 · Platform 8 (expected) · updated 10:0710:10On time

Cambridge North
10:10 · Platform 4 (expected) · updated 10:0410:11On time

Stansted Airport
10:14 · Platform 1 (expected) · CrossCountry · updated 10:0410:14On time

Ely
10:17 · Platform 4 (expected) · Great Northern · updated 10:0810:19On time

London Liverpool Street
10:18 · Platform 8 (expected) · updated 10:0210:18On time

All 36 departures in the next two hours

Punctuality

How trains here have run

Trains at Cambridge arrived on average 4 min late over the last 30 days, based on 318 timed arrivals out of 423 services; 69% were within 5 minutes. Half of them were within 1 min and four in five were within 7 min. 3 services were cancelled (0.7%) and 1 more was cancelled at some stops. The platform changed after being announced on 2% of 408 calls with a platform. The busiest hour is 08:00–09:00 (27 services); the worst day was Monday 14 September 2026 (4 min late on average).

Punctuality at Cambridge, measured at this station against the public timetable. Rates show the sample they are counted from; “—” means no figure. Platform changes are counted over calls with a platform.
Measure	7 days14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026	30 days14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026	All time14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026
Services	423	423	423
Within 5 minutes	69% of 318	69% of 318	69% of 318
Average delay	4 min of 318	4 min of 318	4 min of 318
Half were within	1 min	1 min	1 min
Four in five were within	7 min	7 min	7 min
Cancelled	3 of 423	3 of 423	3 of 423
Cancelled at some stops	1	1	1
Platform changed	2% of 408	2% of 408	2% of 408
Busiest hour	08:00–09:00 (27)	08:00–09:00 (27)	08:00–09:00 (27)
Worst day	14 September 2026 (4 min)	14 September 2026 (4 min)	14 September 2026 (4 min)

Routes from here

Cambridge to Brighton32 services · 37% within 5 min of 27
Cambridge to London Kings Cross31 services · 63% within 5 min of 27

Routes to here

London Kings Cross to Cambridge37 services · 68% within 5 min of 25
Brighton to Cambridge32 services · 27% within 5 min of 26

Operators

Greater Anglia1,111 calls in the last 30 days
Great Northern915 calls in the last 30 days
Thameslink380 calls in the last 30 days
CrossCountry289 calls in the last 30 days
Other operator3 calls in the last 30 days

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About this station

Country: Great Britain
CRS code: CBG
Coordinates: 52.1945, 0.1376

Every figure on this page is a count over the feed messages we archive, measured at this station against the public timetable. See the leaderboards or every station in Great Britain.