How long does it take from Cambridge to London?
The average journey time by train between Cambridge and London is 1 hour and 13 minutes, with around 286 trains per day.
Where should I live from London commute to Cambridge?
Meldreth. Meldreth, Cambridgeshire (Image: John Sutton)
How do I get to Cambridge from London?
The easiest way to get to Cambridge from London is by train. Trains run direct from certain London stations to Cambridge Station and they take anywhere from 50 minutes to about an hour and 20 minutes – really not bad for a day trip, considering this is how long it takes me for my daily commute!
What London station goes to Cambridge?
You’ll be travelling with Thameslink, Greater Anglia or Great Northern depending on your origin station. Thameslink services usually depart from London St Pancras International, Greater Anglia trains leave from London Liverpool Street and Great Northern from London Kings Cross station.
Is Cambridge a nice place to live?
Cambridge has plenty of upsides. It has nice parks, great places to cycle and good schools. The transport links to London and other nearby towns are also very reliable and crime levels are generally low. On the downside, it is an expensive city, there’s high traffic congestion and parking is also bad.
Is Cambridge or Oxford closer to London?
Distance from London Both Cambridge and Oxford are easy to get to from London, although Cambridge is slightly further away. You can get to either city in around an hour by train. There are also bus options that are cheaper but take a bit longer.
Where should you not live in Cambridge?
Most Dangerous Neighborhoods In Cambridge, ON
- Downtown Cambridge. Population 3,117. 0 %
- Preston Heights. Population 2,869. 0 %
- Alison. Population 2,697. 0 %
- East Galt. Population 3,717.
- Greenway-Chaplin. Population 14,146.
- Preston Centre. Population 10,441.
- Christopher-Champlain. Population 15,372.
- Galt City Centre. Population 4,561.
Where should I live if I work in Cambridge?
Godmanchester, Huntingdon, St Ives, Newmarket, St Neots, Ely all seem to be half decent places that s lot of people who work in Cambridge commute in from. Have a look at villages on or near the guided busway. There is a cycle lane along the whole length. Or you could just sit on the bus.
Is Cambridge worth visiting?
I thoroughly enjoyed visiting Cambridge and there is a lot to see so make sure you have about 3 hours to walk this beautiful city. Definitely recommend this tour. Cambridge is probably the most picturesque City in the country. The buildings and the surrounding areas are stunning.
Is Oxford or Cambridge more beautiful?
If you’re looking for the more picturesque, compact, charming, quintessential university town…Cambridge wins the Oxford vs Cambridge debate. Cambridge is by far more scenic.