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Halstead (Essex) to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) from $83.53: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Halstead (Essex), United Kingdom
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Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom

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

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$83.53 TaxiBest price
55 kmDistance
49m Fastest

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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  22m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Taxi
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$83.53-103.84
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Distance: 55 km
Duration: 49m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$10.09-15.71

Traveling From Halstead (Essex) to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

Journeying from Halstead to Cambridge offers a fascinating shift from the charming rural vibes of Essex to the vibrant academic atmosphere of one of the UK's oldest cities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

Cambridge boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

City Centre
• Home to iconic universities and historic buildings.
• Lively atmosphere with shops, cafes, and markets.
Chesterton
• Scenic riverside views and parks for relaxation.
• Family-friendly vibe with local amenities nearby.
Mill Road
• A hub of independent shops and eateries.
• Vibrant multicultural community with diverse offerings.

Best Times To Visit Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)'s Attractions

Visiting Cambridge means discovering its beautiful attractions without the hustle.

King's College Chapel
Early morning visits on weekdays offer quieter exploration of this magnificent chapel.
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Visit in late spring for colorful blooms and fewer visitors among the greenery.
The Backs
Early afternoon on sunny days provides great views and a serene picnic spot.

Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cambridge experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making late spring and early autumn ideal for visitors looking to enjoy pleasant outdoor experiences. Weather can influence your travel plans, so being prepared for occasional rain and varying temperatures will enhance your enjoyment of the city.

Dining in Cambridge (Cambridgeshire): A Taste of Contrast

For a unique culinary experience, try The Eagle, a historic pub famous for its traditional British fare and vibrant atmosphere, setting it apart from the more laid-back dining options in Halstead. The use of locally sourced ingredients and creative twists on classic dishes offers a delightful exploration of flavors you won’t easily find in Essex.

Halstead (Essex) - Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
01376 503050
Website
https://www.stephensonsofessex.com

Bus from High Street to Bus Interchange

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
681-682
Contact phone
+44 330 102 0801
Website
https://www.hedinghamandchambers.co.uk/

Bus from High Street to Bus Interchange

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
681-682
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk

Bus from High Street to Bus Interchange

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bus Interchange to Coach Station

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 1376 320501
Website
https://www.flagfinders.com

Bus from High Street to Bus Interchange

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/herts-and-essex/

Bus from Bus Interchange to Coach Station

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Stansted Airport to Cambridge

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
20-30
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Stansted Airport to Cambridge

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
11-680
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1376 505050
Website
https://taxitaxi.cab

Taxi from Halstead to Cambridge

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
68-83

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Halstead and Cambridge is approximately 46.7 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 54.9 km. The typical travel time from Halstead to Cambridge is about 1 hour and 16 minutes, taking a taxi followed by the line 13 bus.
To travel from Halstead to Cambridge, the most cost-effective option would be to drive. It takes approximately 49 minutes and costs around £9-£13. If time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a travel time of 49 minutes as well, but it is more expensive, ranging from £67-£87.
To travel from Halstead to Cambridge without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two locations is approximately 54.7 km, and it takes around 49 minutes to drive from Halstead to Cambridge. The cost of traveling by car can range from £9 to £13, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Halstead to Cambridge without a car, the best option is to take a taxi and then transfer to the line 13 bus. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes and can cost between £39 and £51.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Cambridge. With over 602 hotels to choose from, there is something to fit every budget and preference. Hotel prices start at £45, offering a range of affordable as well as luxury options.
Yes, you can travel from Halstead to Cambridge by bicycle.

Trips to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)