Getting to cambridge
For international travellers arriving to one of London's major airports:
Bus: National express operates coaches that will take you directly from the airport to Cambridge. It is more straightforward as it is a direct service, but can take a long time due to traffic jams. Options for the coach can be found on the National Express website.
Train: All major London airports offer train service to London city centre. Once you arrive at London King's Cross or Liverpool stations, there are frequent trains to take to Cambridge. There is no need to book in advance. Train times can be found on the National Rail website.
*Note for those arriving at Stanstead Airport, there is a direct train from Stanstead to Cambridge. Please use the National Rail Website to find timetables and buy tickets.
Getting around Cambridge:
Cambridge city bus
Taxis
Bus: National express operates coaches that will take you directly from the airport to Cambridge. It is more straightforward as it is a direct service, but can take a long time due to traffic jams. Options for the coach can be found on the National Express website.
Train: All major London airports offer train service to London city centre. Once you arrive at London King's Cross or Liverpool stations, there are frequent trains to take to Cambridge. There is no need to book in advance. Train times can be found on the National Rail website.
*Note for those arriving at Stanstead Airport, there is a direct train from Stanstead to Cambridge. Please use the National Rail Website to find timetables and buy tickets.
Getting around Cambridge:
Cambridge city bus
Taxis
Accomodation
Many colleges in Cambridge offer affordable bed and breakfast accommodation. University Rooms is a website where you can search for availability. Find out more at their website.