There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge to Stanstead by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 47 bus
best- Take the train from Cambridge to Bury St Edmundstrain Cambridge - Ipswich / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Scotchford Bridgebus 47
2h 20m£18–33Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Paul's Road to Bus Stationbus 13 / ...
3h 26m£5–6Drive 31.7 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Stansteadcar 31.7 mi
52 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cambridge to Stansteadtaxi 31.7 mi
52 min£65–85Line 12 bus, bus, line 47 bus
- Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to The Guineas Bus Stationbus 12
- Take the bus from The Guineas Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 312 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Scotchford Bridgebus 47
3h 47m£9–13
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Stanstead is to bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Stanstead is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from St Paul's Road and arriving at Stanway Close via Bus Station and Westfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Cambridge and Stanstead is 43 miles. The road distance is 31.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Stanstead without a car is to train and line 47 bus which takes 2h 20m and costs £18 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Cambridge to Stanstead, including transfers.
Cambridge to Stanstead bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, depart from St Paul's Road station.
Cambridge to Stanstead bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Stanstead is 32 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Cambridge to Stanstead.
There are 679+ hotels available in Stanstead.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Stanstead, England?
Stagecoach East operates a bus from St Paul's Road to Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Scotchford Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Scotchford Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from St Paul's Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- 01376 503050
- [email protected]
- Website
- stephensonsofessex.com
Bus from Drummer St Bus Station to The Guineas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://stephensonsofessex.com/
Bus from The Guineas Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://stephensonsofessex.com/
- Phone
- 01284702830
- Website
- mulleys.co.uk
Bus from The Guineas Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- http://www.mulleys.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £65–85
A1 Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 1223 525 555
- Website
- a1cabco.com
Cambrdige City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1223 832 832
- Website
- cambridgecitytaxis.co.uk
Cam Cab Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1223 704 704
- Website
- camcab.co.uk
Panther Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1223 715 715
- Website
- panthertaxis.co.uk
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