How To Get To Cambridge

Travelling to Cambridge

Cambridge is in the South-East of the UK, about 1hr 30mins drive North-East of London. You can get there by both road and rail, and, whilst its airport currently has a streamlined service, London Stansted is only not far away.

  • By train, it takes 1hr 15mins from London, 3hrs 45mins (with 1 change) from Manchester and 4hrs 45mins (with 1 change) from Edinburgh.
  • Driving to Cambridge is very straightforward. From London, take the M11, from Norwich you take the A11, from Birmingham take the A14 and from the north it’s the A1 to A14.
  • London Stansted (STN) is a major international airport with frequent connections to all of the main UK & Irish airports. The rail link to Cambridge from Stansted is 30mins.

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Cambridge's Local Airport(s)

Luton Airport - LTN

42 miles from Cambridge

Can we provide airport transfers? No

London Luton Airport, Navigation House, Airport Way , Luton, LU2 9LY, United Kingdom

+44 (0)1582 405 100

Stansted - STN

34 miles from Cambridge

Can we provide airport transfers? No

Stansted Airport, Enterprise House, Bassingbourne Road, Essex, CM24 1QW, United Kingdom

+44 (0)870 000 0303

How far is Cambridge from you?

Please check the grid below for your nearest local town. This will give you a rough idea of how long it will take you and your mates to get to Cambridge by road.

Local TownDistance
(miles)
Time
(hours/mins)
Aberdeen485 7:52
Birmingham97 1:38
Brighton122 2:12
Bristol167 2:57
Cardiff2023:30
Edinburgh350 6:00
Glasgow352 5:45
Inverness509 8:34
Leeds146 2:31
Leicester69 1:27
Liverpool192 3:09
London611:26
Manchester160 3:01
Newcastle2293:44
Norwich63 1:22
Nottingham871:42
Plymouth276 4:48
Southampton149 2:36

Are you travelling by rail?

If so, you can get your tickets from thetrainline.com. Please remember, the earlier you buy your train tickets, the cheaper they will be (we think - we can never figure out how those bloody APEX tickets work)!

Cambridge is serviced by the following train station(s):

  • Cambridge Station
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