City · Cambridgeshire

Transport in Cambridge

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near Cambridge, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council: Cambridge
Region: East of England
Population: 156,006 (2024)

CambridgeCity · Cambridgeshire

Transport

How well connected Cambridge is

67 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of Cambridge. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity

5.0/ 10

Good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops

Within 800m

Rail

Within a mile

Metro & tram

Within a mile

Stations

The nearest stations

01
Cambridge Rail Station
Rail station
0.7 miles
02
Cambridge North Rail Station
Rail station
1.7 miles
03
Cambridge South Station
Rail station
2.1 miles
04
Cambridge South Rail Station
Rail station
2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Fire Station, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

45.4% of working residents in Cambridge mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 19.6% drive to work.

CambridgeEngland

Work from home45.4%31.5%

Drive19.6%44.5%

Car passenger2.2%3.9%

Bus or coach3.6%4.3%

Train1.1%2%

Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%

On foot9.5%7.6%

Bicycle16.5%2.1%

Other1.9%2.2%

Cars

Car ownership

33.8% of households in Cambridge have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

CambridgeEngland

No car or van33.8%23.5%

146.7%41.3%

215.3%26.1%

3 or more4.1%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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