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How to Get There By Train There is a fast and frequent rail service from London King's Cross & London Liverpool Street through to Cambridge. There are excellent connections from Scotland & the North via Peterborough, and regional services from Birmingham & the Midlands, East Anglia & the Northwest. For bus services from Cambridge railway station into the city centre look for the Citi 1, Citi 3 or City 7 services. By Road From the South & from London, Cambridge is a short trip up the M11 motorway. From the north, the A1 and M1 link to the A14 dual carriageway straight to the city, and from the east and west, the A14 again takes you to Cambridge. For short stay trips the City Centre Car Parks offer great convenience, but for longer visits there are five world class Park & Ride sites located on the outskirts of the City that provide free parking and a swift and frequent bus ride to the City Centre. By Coach National Express operates coach services to Cambridge from major towns & cities throughout the U.K. There are frequent coach services from both Central London and London Stansted Airport through to the city, one of the most popular being the Megabus. The X5 cross county Stagecoach service links Oxford to Cambridge, via Bicester, Buckingham, Milton Keynes & Bedford. http://uk.megabus.com/cambridge.aspx http://www.nationalexpress.com By Bus Stagecoach operates a comprehensive service to the city from around the county. Please visit www.stagecoachbus.com for full details. The Guided Bus way offers an innovative and frequent service from Huntingdon to the city centre including stops at the Rail Station and Addenbrookes Hospital. Park and Ride sites for this service can be found at St Ives, Longstanton and Trumpington. Please visit www.thebusway.info for full details. By Air Cambridge is within easy reach of London Heathrow, London Gatwick & Birmingham International Airport. London Stansted is the nearest international airport to Cambridge, located just 30 miles to the South of the city, with easy access by train, coach, or car (M11). By Sea Located just 67 miles South-East of Cambridge, it is possible to sail into Harwich from the Hook of Holland & Esbjerg. Excellent road, & rail links makes Cambridge easily accessible. For further travel information visit: ttp://www.visitcambridge.org/visitor-information/how-to-get-here |