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CambridgeAjax

Cambridge to Ajax by train

Ajax lies 117 km (72 mi) north-east of Cambridge, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

By rail the journey is about 1 h 35 min at the speeds typical of Canada rail, over roughly 142 km (88 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.

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CambridgeAjax
CountryCanadaCanada
Population129,920119,677
Elevation272 m (892 ft)97 m (318 ft)
Time nowUTC-4 (America/Toronto)UTC-4 (America/Toronto)
Stations on recordGalt railway station, Preston Junction stationAjax GO Station

Where to book trains from Cambridge to Ajax

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Common questions

How far is Ajax from Cambridge?

117 km (72 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Cambridge; by road roughly 142 km (88 mi).

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Ajax by train?

About 1 h 35 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Cambridge and Ajax?

No, both are on America/Toronto at the moment.

Where these facts come from

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  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.