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Saint Neots to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Saint Neots, United Kingdom
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Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom

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

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$2 by busBest price
25.5 kmDistance
25m Fastest

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Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$2-4
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35m
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$2-4
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Distance: 25.5 km
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Drive
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$6-10
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Taxi
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$50-65

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Traveling From Saint Neots to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

Traveling from Saint Neots to Cambridge showcases a transition from the serene charm of a market town to the vibrant life of a historic city with its rich culture and academic atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

Cambridge boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinctive charm and experience.

Central Cambridge
• Home to iconic colleges and historic architecture.
• Vibrant dining and shopping options abound.
Chesterton
• Offers riverside walks and green spaces.
• A blend of local shops and cafes.
Romsey
• Features a lively community atmosphere.
• Close proximity to parks and cultural venues.

Best Times To Visit Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)'s Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Cambridge's attractions.

Kings College Chapel
Early morning visits offer a serene atmosphere before the crowds arrive.
The Backs
Late afternoon strolls provide stunning sunset views and fewer people.
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Weekdays in spring help avoid busy weekends and showcase blooming flowers.

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

Cambridge experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters that can impact your travel plans. Late spring and early autumn typically offer the most pleasant weather for exploring the city, as temperatures are moderate and the likelihood of rain is lower.

Dining in Cambridge: A Flavorful Contrast

Head to 'Midsummer House' for a culinary adventure that showcases innovative dishes crafted from local ingredients, offering a vibrant departure from the traditional fare found in Saint Neots. The combination of a riverside setting and creative menus provides a dining experience that captivates your senses and highlights the region's diverse flavors.

Saint Neots - Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) operators

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

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Contact phone
01733207860
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east

Bus from Longsands Road to Bridge Street

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
01954 230011
Website
go-whippet.co.uk

Bus from Market Square to Drummer St Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1480 459 991

Taxi from Saint Neots to Cambridge

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+44 800 433 7190
Website
mytaxihome.business.site

Taxi from Saint Neots to Cambridge

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+44 7843 020 764
Website
admiraltaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Saint Neots to Cambridge

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$50-65

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

Traveling between Saint Neots and Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Saint Neots to Cambridge, spanning 30.6 km of charming English countryside, with the drive taking around 25 minutes. 💷 Discover budget-friendly travel options, as prices for the car ride to Cambridge from Saint Neots range between £5 to £8, making it an accessible and economical trip.
Average price
£5 - £8
🚂 Starting from Saint Neots in the UK, you can reach Cambridge in approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes by train, covering a distance of 112 km with one transfer. First, board the Thameslink train to Peterborough, and then transfer to the CrossCountry train to Cambridge. 🚂 Another route from St Neots to Cambridge takes about 1 hour and 34 minutes with two transfers along the way. Take the Thameslink train to Peterborough, then switch to the E M R train to Ely, and finally hop on the Greater Anglia train to Cambridge. 🚂 For a quicker journey of only 47 minutes, consider taking a direct bus from St Neots to Cambridge, covering a distance of 28.2 km. The Stagecoach East bus provides a convenient option for reaching Cambridge without transfers.
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train journey often include a catering service that offers a selection of snacks, hot and cold beverages, and in some cases, light meals. Look out for the onboard menu, which may feature local specialties or seasonal items. The operators that typically serve this route may also offer a trolley service during peak times.
• The train services between Saint Neots and Cambridge generally offer standard seating and First Class options. In First Class, you can expect more spacious seating and complimentary refreshments, while standard seating offers comfortable options for budget travelers. Be sure to book ahead to secure your preferred class, especially during peak hours.
• This route is serviced primarily by Great Northern and Greater Anglia. For reliable travel schedules, visit the following websites: Great Northern (greatnorthernrail.com) and Greater Anglia (greateranglia.co.uk). These sites also provide detailed information about ticket options and live service updates.
🚌 Traveling by bus from Saint Neots to Cambridge is convenient and efficient. The direct bus service operated by Stagecoach East departs hourly and takes approximately 35 minutes to reach Bridge Street in Cambridge. 🚏 For a budget-friendly option, passengers can expect prices ranging from £2 - £3 for the bus journey between Saint Neots and Cambridge. 🛣️ Depending on the chosen route, the journey can take between 47 minutes to 1 hour 16 minutes, covering distances ranging from 28.2 km to 39.5 km.
Departure Point
Longsands Road station
Arrival Point
Bridge Street station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Purchase your ticket in advance on the Stagecoach East website to save time at the station and ensure you get the best fare; you can find schedules and purchase tickets at stagecoachbus.com
• Arrive early at Longsands Road bus station to locate your bus, as services depart hourly; check the real-time bus tracker on the Stagecoach East website for live updates on your bus's arrival time.
• Upon arrival at Bridge Street bus station in Cambridge, familiarize yourself with the station layout, as it can be busy; you can find maps and information on local transport options to navigate easily toward your destination at cambridge.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Saint Neots and Cambridge is approximately 25.7 km by road. By train, it takes about 1 hour and 32 minutes to travel from Saint Neots to Cambridge. If traveling by car, the journey can be completed in an estimated time of approximately . It takes about 2 hours and 21 minutes to reach Cambridge from Saint Neots by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Saint Neots to Cambridge is to drive, which costs between £5-£8 and takes approximately 25 minutes. This is the quickest way to reach Cambridge as well. Alternatively, taking a taxi is also a quick option, costing between £40-£52 and also taking around 25 minutes.
When traveling from Saint Neots to Cambridge, the prices for a train ticket range from £22 to £48. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Cambridge and Saint Neots vary from £5 to £12.
To travel from Saint Neots to Cambridge without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 30.6 km, which takes around 25 minutes. The driving route is fairly straightforward and you can expect to pay around £5 to £8 for fuel and any tolls along the way.
The most convenient way to travel from Saint Neots to Cambridge without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes and the ticket prices range from £22 to £48.
No, there is no direct bus link between Saint Neots and Cambridge. However, it is possible to travel between the two towns by taking a bus from Saint Neots to Sandy and then transferring to another bus to Cambridge. This journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct train from Saint Neots to Cambridge, which takes 1 hour and 32 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Cambridge. With over 602 hotels to choose from, there is something for everyone's preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Cambridge start at £45 per night.
Yes, you can travel from Saint Neots to Cambridge by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately 31 km, and it would take around 1 hour and 43 minutes to complete the journey by bike.

Trips to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)