There are 4 ways to get from Stanstead to Cambridge by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 41 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Stanway Close to Bus Stationbus 41
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Downing Collegebus 13 / ...
2h 3m£5–8Line 47 bus, train
- Take the bus from Scotchford Bridge to Arc Shopping Centrebus 47A / ...
- Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain Ipswich - Cambridge / ...
2h 34m£17–30Drive 31.9 mi
- Drive from Stanstead to Cambridgecar 31.9 mi
52 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stanstead to Cambridgetaxi 31.9 mi
52 min£65–85
Stanstead to Cambridge by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stanstead to Cambridge is to line 41 bus and bus which costs £5 - £9 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Stanstead to Cambridge is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Stanstead to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Stanway Close and arriving at Downing College via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Stanstead and Cambridge is 35 miles. The road distance is 32 miles.
The best way to get from Stanstead to Cambridge without a car is to line 41 bus and bus which takes 2h 3m and costs £5 - £9.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Stanstead to Cambridge, including transfers.
Stanstead to Cambridge bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, depart from Stanway Close station.
Stanstead to Cambridge bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stanstead to Cambridge is 32 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Stanstead to Cambridge.
There are 893+ hotels available in Cambridge.
What companies run services between Stanstead, England and Cambridge, England?
You can take a bus from Stanway Close to Downing College via Bus Station in around 2h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Stanway Close to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Scotchford Bridge to Arc Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Hedingham
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Bus Station to Downing College
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £65–85
AAA Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1787 868 686
- Website
- aaacabsltd.co.uk
Delta Hackney Carriage
- Phone
- +44 7484 811 777
Fox Cars Taxis & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1787 881 212
- Website
- elite-taxis.co.uk
Sudbury Cab Company
- Phone
- +44 1787 373 222
- Website
- sudburycab.co.uk
Bury Saint Edmunds Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 1284 753 836
CLM Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7497 554 038
- Website
- c-l-m-taxis.business.site
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