Station · Great Britain
Cambridge South
Trains at Cambridge South arrived on average 5 min late over the last 30 days, based on 274 timed arrivals out of 366 services; 68% were within 5 minutes.
- 68%
- within 5 min, of 274
- 5 min
- late on average
- 3
- cancelled, of 366
Live
Next departures
Cambridge
09:59 · Platform 4 (expected) · Great Northern · updated 10:1010:2425 min late
09:59 · Platform 4 (expected) · Great Northern · updated 10:1010:2425 min late
London Kings Cross
10:00 · Platform 1 (expected) · updated 10:1010:1111 min late
10:00 · Platform 1 (expected) · updated 10:1010:1111 min late
Cambridge North
10:02 · Platform 3 (expected) · updated 10:1010:06On time
10:02 · Platform 3 (expected) · updated 10:1010:06On time
London Liverpool Street
10:03 · Platform 2 (expected) · updated 10:1010:03Departed
10:03 · Platform 2 (expected) · updated 10:1010:03Departed
Cambridge
10:05 · Platform 4 (expected) · updated 10:0910:116 min late
10:05 · Platform 4 (expected) · updated 10:0910:116 min late
Ely
10:09 · Platform 3 (expected) · Great Northern · updated 10:0910:145 min late
10:09 · Platform 3 (expected) · Great Northern · updated 10:0910:145 min late
London Kings Cross
10:14 · Platform 2 (expected) · updated 10:1010:14On time
10:14 · Platform 2 (expected) · updated 10:1010:14On time
Cambridge
10:16 · Platform 3 (expected) · updated 10:0810:16On time
10:16 · Platform 3 (expected) · updated 10:0810:16On time
Punctuality
How trains here have run
Trains at Cambridge South arrived on average 5 min late over the last 30 days, based on 274 timed arrivals out of 366 services; 68% were within 5 minutes. Half of them were within 2 min and four in five were within 7 min. 3 services were cancelled (0.8%) and 1 more was cancelled at some stops. The platform changed after being announced on 0% of 351 calls with a platform. The busiest hour is 08:00–09:00 (24 services); the worst day was Monday 14 September 2026 (5 min late on average).
| Measure | 7 days14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026 | 30 days14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026 | All time14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Services | 366 | 366 | 366 |
| Within 5 minutes | 68% of 274 | 68% of 274 | 68% of 274 |
| Average delay | 5 min of 274 | 5 min of 274 | 5 min of 274 |
| Half were within | 2 min | 2 min | 2 min |
| Four in five were within | 7 min | 7 min | 7 min |
| Cancelled | 3 of 366 | 3 of 366 | 3 of 366 |
| Cancelled at some stops | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Platform changed | 0% of 351 | 0% of 351 | 0% of 351 |
| Busiest hour | 08:00–09:00 (24) | 08:00–09:00 (24) | 08:00–09:00 (24) |
| Worst day | 14 September 2026 (5 min) | 14 September 2026 (5 min) | 14 September 2026 (5 min) |
Routes from here
Operators
- Great Northern800 calls in the last 30 days
- Greater Anglia630 calls in the last 30 days
- Thameslink336 calls in the last 30 days
- CrossCountry225 calls in the last 30 days
- Other operator3 calls in the last 30 days
Nearby stations
- Cambridge2.3 km
- Shelford2.8 km
- Cambridge North5.7 km
- Foxton8 km
- Whittlesford Parkway8.2 km
- Shepreth9.5 km
- Waterbeach10.8 km
- Meldreth12.5 km
About this station
- Country
- Great Britain
- CRS code
- CMS
- Coordinates
- 52.1745, 0.1312