How to get from Elmswell to Cottenham by bus and train?

Elmswell to Cottenham - Train Timetable

The GREATER ANGLIA train from Elmswell to Cottenham runs from 05:31 to 21:42, with departures every 25 min-1 hr 10 min. The journey takes about 2 hr 26 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Elmswell to Cottenham by bus and train

To get from Elmswell to Cottenham in East Anglia, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Esw station to Cambridge station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A bus and finally take the 8 bus from Blackhall Road, Arbury station to The Green, Cottenham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 26 min. The bus and train schedule from Elmswell may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Cottenham on the Moovit app.

146min
Walk to train station
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Bus - AA
Bus - 88
Walk to Cottenham
Leaves from Esw

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Esw
    1.04 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Train - GREATER ANGLIAGREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Cambridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cambridge
    59 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Busway Railway Station, Cambridge
    ID CMBGJWAT
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - AA
    Wait for bus
    A
    St Ives
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blackhall Road, Arbury
    ID CMBGADPT
    24 min
  • 7
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Cottenham
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Green, Cottenham
    ID CMBDWAJG
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cottenham
    Walk to
    Cottenham
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Elmswell to Cottenham

The distance between Elmswell, East Anglia and Cottenham, East Anglia is approximately 75.66 km, which can typically be travelled in 146 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elmswell to Cottenham by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in East Anglia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Elmswell to Cottenham

To check the bus and train timetable from Elmswell to Cottenham using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Elmswell) and destination (Cottenham), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Elmswell to Cottenham?

    The fastest way takes 146 minutes, using Train line GREATER ANGLIA, Bus line A, Bus line 8.

  • Is there a direct train between Elmswell and Cottenham in East Anglia?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 26 min.

  • Which train line goes from Elmswell to Cottenham in East Anglia?

    The GREATER ANGLIA train line goes from Esw station near Elmswell to Cambridge station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Cambridge station near Cottenham in East Anglia.

  • How long does it take to travel from Elmswell to Cottenham in East Anglia by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Elmswell and Cottenham in East Anglia by train and bus is about 2 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Elmswell to get to Cottenham in East Anglia?

    Get on the GREATER ANGLIA train from the Esw station near Elmswell in East Anglia.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Elmswell and Cottenham in East Anglia?

    Get off the train at the Cambridge stop, which is closest to Cottenham in East Anglia.

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