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How to get from Buttermarket, Ipswich to Cambridge International Airport by bus and train?

From Buttermarket, Ipswich to Cambridge International Airport by bus and train

To get from Buttermarket, Ipswich to Cambridge International Airport in South Cambridgeshire, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Ips 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 2 hr 19 min.

139min
Walk to train station
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Bus - PR4PR4
Bus - PR2PR2
Walk to Cambridge International Airport
Leaves from Ips

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ips
    1.21 km • 16 min
  • 2
    Train - GREATER ANGLIAGREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Cambridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cambridge
    77 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Busway Railway Station, Cambridge
    ID CMBGJWAT
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - PR4PR4
    Wait for bus
    PR4
    Cambridge
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Drummer Street, Cambridge
    ID CMBGJPWG
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Drummer Street, Cambridge
    ID CMBGJPWJ
    10 m • 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
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Buttermarket, Ipswich to Cambridge International Airport by bus and train via GREATER ANGLIA, X3 and PR2

To get from Buttermarket, Ipswich to Cambridge International Airport in South Cambridgeshire, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Ips station to Cambridge station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X3 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 2 hr 19 min.

139min
Walk to train station
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Bus - X3X3
Bus - PR2PR2
Walk to Cambridge International Airport
Leaves from Ips

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ips
    1.21 km • 16 min
  • 2
    Train - GREATER ANGLIAGREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Cambridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cambridge
    77 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station, Cambridge
    ID CMBGMDMD
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - X3X3
    Wait for bus
    X3
    Huntingdon
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Drummer St Bus Station, Cambridge
    ID CMBDAJGP
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Drummer Street, Cambridge
    ID CMBGJPWJ
    110 m • 2 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
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Buttermarket, Ipswich to Cambridge International Airport

The distance between Buttermarket, Ipswich, South Cambridgeshire and Cambridge International Airport, South Cambridgeshire is approximately 97.41 km, which can typically be travelled in 139 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Buttermarket, Ipswich 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 Buttermarket, Ipswich

Buttermarket, Ipswich is located at Buttermarket, Ipswich, South Cambridgeshire and the nearest public transport station is Old Cattle Market Bus Station, Ipswich.

Train stations close to Buttermarket, Ipswich:

  • Wfi

Bus stations close to Buttermarket, Ipswich:

  • Old Cattle Market Bus Station, Ipswich
  • Northgate Street, Ipswich
  • Library, Ipswich

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 Berghott Close, Cambridge.

Bus stations close to Cambridge International Airport:

  • Berghott Close, Cambridge
  • Howard Road, Cambridge
  • Thorpe Way, Cambridge

Alternative route from Buttermarket, Ipswich to Cambridge International Airport by bus and train via GREATER ANGLIA, X3 and PR2

To get from Buttermarket, Ipswich to Cambridge International Airport in South Cambridgeshire, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Ips station to Cambridge station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X3 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 2 hr 19 min.

139min
Walk to train station
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Bus - X3X3
Bus - PR2PR2
Walk to Cambridge International Airport
Leaves from Ips

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ips
    1.21 km • 16 min
  • 2
    Train - GREATER ANGLIAGREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Cambridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cambridge
    77 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station, Cambridge
    ID CMBGMDMD
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - X3X3
    Wait for bus
    X3
    Huntingdon
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Drummer St Bus Station, Cambridge
    ID CMBDAJGP
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Drummer Street, Cambridge
    ID CMBGJPWJ
    110 m • 2 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
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Buttermarket, Ipswich to Cambridge International Airport?

    The fastest way takes 139 minutes, using Bus line GREATER ANGLIA, Bus line PR4, Bus line PR2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Buttermarket, Ipswich to Cambridge International Airport?

    The alternative route takes 139 minutes, using Bus line GREATER ANGLIA, Bus line X3, Bus line PR2.

  • Is there a direct train between Buttermarket, Ipswich and Cambridge International Airport?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 19 min.

  • Which train line goes from Buttermarket, Ipswich to Cambridge International Airport?

    The GREATER ANGLIA train line goes from Ips station near Buttermarket, Ipswich 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 Buttermarket, Ipswich to Cambridge International Airport by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Buttermarket, Ipswich in East Anglia and Cambridge International Airport in South Cambridgeshire by train and bus is about 2 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Buttermarket, Ipswich to get to Cambridge International Airport?

    Get on the GREATER ANGLIA train from the Ips station near Buttermarket, Ipswich in East Anglia.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Buttermarket, Ipswich 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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