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Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) to Cottenham from $2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom
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Cottenham, United Kingdom

How to Get from Cambridge to Cottenham: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 - OtherBest price
12.9 kmDistance
15m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) to Cottenham with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Stagecoach East
Bus
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$2-3
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$2-2
Cheapest
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Distance: 12.9 km
Duration: 15m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
2h  7m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$2-4
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$23-28

Traveling From Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) to Cottenham

The journey from Cambridge, a vibrant hub of history and innovation, to Cottenham, a charming village with a slower pace of life, offers you a chance to enjoy both bustling city energy and tranquil rural charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cottenham

Cottenham offers several neighborhoods, each with its own distinctive charm.

High Street
• Lively local shops and cafes
• Close to historic sites and landmarks
Rampton Road
• Scenic views and peaceful surroundings
• Ideal for leisurely walks and cycling
Cottenham Green
• Welcoming community atmosphere
• Hosts local events and farmers' markets

Best Times To Visit Cottenham's Attractions

Planning your visit to Cottenham can enhance your experience at its attractions.

Cottenham Village College
Mornings during the week offer a quieter atmosphere, ideal for exploring.
St. Mary's Church
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy peaceful surroundings and fewer visitors.
Cottenham Green
Late afternoons in spring provide a vibrant setting with community activities.

Cottenham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cottenham experiences a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers, making spring and early autumn the best times to explore the area. Be prepared for occasional rain throughout the year, as it can influence your outdoor plans and sightseeing opportunities.

Dining in Cottenham: A Local Delight

Try the locally sourced lamb dish at The Cock Inn, where the rustic charm and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere that stands in contrast to the modern dining scene in Cambridge. This dish showcases the distinctive flavors of the region, offering you a taste of Cottenham’s agricultural roots that you won’t find in the city.

Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) - Cottenham operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) and Cottenham, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01733207860
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east

Bus from Emmanuel Street to Victory Way

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$2-3
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Cambridge to Cottenham

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$2-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1223 715 715
Website
https://www.panthertaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Cambridge to Cottenham

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$23-28
Contact phone
+44 1223 832 832
Website
https://www.cambridgecitytaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Cambridge to Cottenham

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$23-28
Contact phone
+44 1223 704 704
Website
https://www.camcab.co.uk

Taxi from Cambridge to Cottenham

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$23-28
Contact phone
+44 1223 525 555
Website
https://www.a1cabco.com

Taxi from Cambridge to Cottenham

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$23-28

Cambridge to Cottenham: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) and Cottenham offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a short and scenic drive from Cambridge to Cottenham, spanning a distance of 12.9 km, which can be covered in just 15 minutes. 💷 Prices for this car journey typically range from £2 to £3, offering a budget-friendly transportation option for travelers heading to Cottenham from Cambridge.
Average price
£2 - £3
🚉 Route 1: Travel from Cambridge to Cottenham takes approximately 40 minutes covering a distance of 13.1 km by train. 🚉 Route 2: Opt for this 39-minute train ride from Cambridge to Cottenham spanning 13.1 km to reach your destination swiftly. 🚉 Route 3: With a travel time of 36 minutes and a distance of 13.1 km, journey from Cambridge to Cottenham efficiently by train. Relax and unwind on your short trip, experiencing the convenience of rail transport in the UK.
🚌 Starting from Emmanuel Street, you can easily catch a direct bus to Cottenham at Victory Way. The journey lasts approximately 36 minutes and operates hourly every day of the week. 💰 The bus fares for this route range from £2 to £2, offering an affordable transportation option for those looking to travel from Cambridge to Cottenham by bus.
Departure Point
Emmanuel Street station
Arrival Point
Victory Way station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Ensure you arrive at Emmanuel Street station early, as Stagecoach East buses to Cottenham *depart hourly*, and can get busy, especially during peak hours—consider checking the live timetables at Stagecoach East Timetables.
• The direct bus from Cambridge to Cottenham typically takes approximately *36 minutes*, but due to potential delays, especially during rush hours, plan to leave a little earlier if you have any time-sensitive commitments upon arrival.
• Upon arrival at Victory Way in Cottenham, be prepared for a quieter setting and fewer immediate amenities; there are local shops and eateries within walking distance. Consider heading to The Swan pub nearby for a meal or refreshments while you explore Victory Way Map.

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