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How to get from Peterborough to Cambridge International Airport by bus and train?

From Peterborough to Cambridge International Airport by bus and train

To get from Peterborough to Cambridge International Airport in South Cambridgeshire, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the CROSSCOUNTRY train from Peterborough station to Cambridge station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PR4 bus and finally take the PR2 bus from Drummer Street, Cambridge station to Cambridge Airport, Fen Ditton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min.

98min
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - PR4PR4
Bus - PR2PR2
Walk to Cambridge International Airport
Leaves from Peterborough

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Peterborough
  • 2
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Stansted Airport
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cambridge
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Busway Railway Station, Cambridge
    ID CMBGJWAT
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - PR4PR4
    Wait for bus
    PR4
    Cambridge
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Drummer Street, Cambridge
    ID CMBGJPWG
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Drummer Street, Cambridge
    ID CMBGJPWJ
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - PR2PR2
    Wait for bus
    PR2
    Fen Ditton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cambridge Airport, Fen Ditton
    ID CMBDWDTP
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Cambridge International Airport
    Walk to
    Cambridge International Airport
    Newmarket Road
    260 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Peterborough to Cambridge International Airport by bus and train via CROSSCOUNTRY, 1 and PR2

To get from Peterborough to Cambridge International Airport in South Cambridgeshire, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the CROSSCOUNTRY train from Peterborough station to Cambridge station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 bus and finally take the PR2 bus from Drummer Street, Cambridge station to Cambridge Airport, Fen Ditton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min.

98min
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - 11
Bus - PR2PR2
Walk to Cambridge International Airport
Leaves from Peterborough

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Peterborough
  • 2
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Stansted Airport
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cambridge
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station, Cambridge
    ID CMBGMDPJ
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Kings Hedges
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Andrew's Street, Cambridge
    ID CMBGJTAT
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Drummer Street, Cambridge
    ID CMBGJPWJ
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - PR2PR2
    Wait for bus
    PR2
    Fen Ditton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cambridge Airport, Fen Ditton
    ID CMBDWDTP
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Cambridge International Airport
    Walk to
    Cambridge International Airport
    Newmarket Road
    260 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Peterborough to Cambridge International Airport

The distance between Peterborough, South Cambridgeshire and Cambridge International Airport, South Cambridgeshire is approximately 56.42 mi, which can typically be travelled in 98 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Peterborough to Cambridge International Airport by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in South Cambridgeshire – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Peterborough

Peterborough is located at Peterborough, South Cambridgeshire and the nearest public transport station is Railway Station, Peterborough.

Bus stations close to Peterborough:

  • Railway Station, Peterborough
  • Queensgate Bus Stn, Peterborough
  • Queensgate Bus Station, Peterborough

Public transport stations close to Cambridge International Airport, South Cambridgeshire

Cambridge International Airport is located at Newmarket Road, South Cambridgeshire and the nearest public transport station is Newmarket Park-And-Ride, Fen Ditton.

Bus stations close to Cambridge International Airport:

  • Newmarket Park-And-Ride, Fen Ditton
  • Peverel Road, Cambridge
  • Meadowlands Road, Cambridge

Alternative route from Peterborough to Cambridge International Airport by bus and train via CROSSCOUNTRY, 1 and PR2

To get from Peterborough to Cambridge International Airport in South Cambridgeshire, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the CROSSCOUNTRY train from Peterborough station to Cambridge station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 bus and finally take the PR2 bus from Drummer Street, Cambridge station to Cambridge Airport, Fen Ditton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min.

98min
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - 11
Bus - PR2PR2
Walk to Cambridge International Airport
Leaves from Peterborough

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Peterborough
  • 2
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Stansted Airport
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cambridge
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station, Cambridge
    ID CMBGMDPJ
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Kings Hedges
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Andrew's Street, Cambridge
    ID CMBGJTAT
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Drummer Street, Cambridge
    ID CMBGJPWJ
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - PR2PR2
    Wait for bus
    PR2
    Fen Ditton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cambridge Airport, Fen Ditton
    ID CMBDWDTP
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Cambridge International Airport
    Walk to
    Cambridge International Airport
    Newmarket Road
    260 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Peterborough to Cambridge International Airport?

    The fastest way takes 98 minutes, using Bus line CROSSCOUNTRY, Bus line PR4, Bus line PR2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Peterborough to Cambridge International Airport?

    The alternative route takes 98 minutes, using Bus line CROSSCOUNTRY, Bus line 1, Bus line PR2.

  • Is there a direct train between Peterborough and Cambridge International Airport?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 38 min.

  • Which train line goes from Peterborough to Cambridge International Airport?

    The CROSSCOUNTRY train line goes from Stansted Airport station near Peterborough in East Anglia to Cambridge station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Cambridge station near Cambridge International Airport in South Cambridgeshire.

  • How long does it take to travel from Peterborough to Cambridge International Airport by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Peterborough in East Anglia and Cambridge International Airport in South Cambridgeshire by train and bus is about 1 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Peterborough to get to Cambridge International Airport?

    Get on the CROSSCOUNTRY train from the Stansted Airport station near Peterborough in East Anglia.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Peterborough and Cambridge International Airport?

    Get off the train at the Cambridge stop, which is closest to Cambridge International Airport in South Cambridgeshire.

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