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Welwyn Garden City to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) from $10: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom
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Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom

How to Get from Welwyn Garden City to Cambridge : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by carBest price
59 kmDistance
44m Fastest

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Company
Great Northern
Train
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$17-34
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Drive
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$10-14
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Distance: 59 km
Duration: 44m

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Company
Edgware Airport Transfers
Taxi
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$226-269
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Traveling From Welwyn Garden City to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

The journey from Welwyn Garden City to Cambridge offers a shift from the charming, suburban environment of Welwyn to the vibrant cultural tapestry and historic academic allure of Cambridge.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

Cambridge's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences for visitors.

City Centre
• Home to iconic university buildings.
• Abundant shops and dining options.
Chesterton
• Offers scenic river views.
• Features historic architecture and parks.
Mill Road
• Known for its vibrant multicultural scene.
• Great selection of independent shops and eateries.

Best Times To Visit Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)'s Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Cambridge.

King's College Chapel
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer visitors and stunning light.
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Enjoy less crowded strolls on weekdays, especially in spring and autumn.
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Opt for weekday afternoons to explore exhibits in a quieter setting.

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

Cambridge experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination most of the year. Spring and early autumn offer ideal conditions for exploring the city, while rain can occasionally disrupt summer outings.

Dining Recommendation in Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

For a true taste of Cambridge, try the Cambridge Blue, where the renowned local dish, Gammon Steak and Eggs, highlights regional flavors and fresh ingredients, setting it apart from the more generic offerings in Welwyn Garden City. The pub's lively atmosphere, complete with a focus on local brews, creates a unique dining experience that reflects the city's cultural vibrancy.

Welwyn Garden City - Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) operators

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

Train
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/

Train from Welwyn Garden City to Cambridge

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
14-21
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Welwyn Garden City to Cambridge

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
17-34
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 20 3740 5080
Website
https://www.edgwareairporttransfers.co.uk/

Taxi from Welwyn Garden City to Cambridge

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
180-218

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Welwyn Garden City and Cambridge is 49.9 km by road, which takes approximately 45 minutes to travel by car. By train, it takes approximately 1 hour to reach Cambridge from Welwyn Garden City.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Welwyn Garden City to Cambridge is to drive, which costs around £9-£14 and takes approximately 44 minutes. However, for a faster option, a taxi can be taken at a cost of £188-£227, with the same travel time.
The prices of train tickets between Welwyn Garden City and Cambridge typically range from £15 to £35.
To travel from Welwyn Garden City to Cambridge without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 57.9 km. The journey takes around 44 minutes depending on traffic conditions. The cost of the trip by car ranges from £9 to £14, considering factors such as fuel expenses and potential toll roads.
The most convenient way to travel from Welwyn Garden City to Cambridge without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 55 minutes and the ticket price ranges from £15 to £35.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Welwyn Garden City and Cambridge. The train service operated by Great Northern departs from Welwyn Garden City station and arrives at Cambridge station. The journey typically takes around 55 minutes and there are hourly departures, operating every day.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Cambridge. With over 602 hotels available in the area, visitors have a wide variety to choose from. Prices for hotels start at £45, offering affordable options for different budgets.
Yes, you can travel from Welwyn Garden City to Cambridge by bicycle.

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