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How to get from Thornton Road, Cambridge to Portman Road by bus and train?

From Thornton Road, Cambridge to Portman Road by bus and train

To get from Thornton Road, Cambridge to Portman Road in Ipswich, take the U1 bus from Thornton Road, Cambridge station to The Busway Railway Station, Cambridge station. Next, take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Cambridge station to Ips station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 13 min.

133min
Bus - U1U1
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Walk to Portman Road
Leaves from Thornton Road, Cambridge

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thornton Road, Cambridge
  • 2
    Bus - U1U1
    Wait for bus
    U1
    Addenbrookes
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Busway Railway Station, Cambridge
    ID CMBGJTPG
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cambridge
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GREATER ANGLIAGREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Ipswich
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ips
    83 min
  • 7
    Walk to Portman Road
    Walk to
    Portman Road
    Ipswich IP1 2BX
    540 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Thornton Road, Cambridge to Portman Road by bus and train via 5, A and GREATER ANGLIA

To get from Thornton Road, Cambridge to Portman Road in Ipswich, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 5 bus from Thornton Road, Cambridge station to Shire Hall, Cambridge station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A bus and finally take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Cambridge station to Ips station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min.

122min
Bus - 55
Bus - AA
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Walk to Portman Road
Leaves from Thornton Road, Cambridge

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thornton Road, Cambridge
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Cambridge
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shire Hall, Cambridge
    ID CMBDGAWM
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Busway Shire Hall, Cambridge
    ID CMBGJTMD
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - AA
    Wait for bus
    A
    Trumpington
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Busway Railway Station, Cambridge
    ID CMBGJTPG
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cambridge
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - GREATER ANGLIAGREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Ipswich
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ips
    83 min
  • 10
    Walk to Portman Road
    Walk to
    Portman Road
    Ipswich IP1 2BX
    540 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Thornton Road, Cambridge to Portman Road

The distance between Thornton Road, Cambridge, Ipswich and Portman Road, Ipswich is approximately 99.35 km, which can typically be travelled in 133 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thornton Road, Cambridge to Portman Road by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ipswich – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Thornton Road, Cambridge

Thornton Road, Cambridge is located at Thornton Road, Cambridge, Ipswich and the nearest public transport station is Thornton Road, Cambridge.

Bus stations close to Thornton Road, Cambridge:

  • Thornton Road, Cambridge
  • Lawrence Weaver Road, Cambridge
  • Girton Road, Girton

Public transport stations close to Portman Road, Ipswich

Portman Road is located at Ipswich IP1 2BX, Ipswich and the nearest public transport station is St Clare House, Ipswich.

Train stations close to Portman Road:

  • Wfi

Bus stations close to Portman Road:

  • St Clare House, Ipswich
  • Crown Court, Ipswich
  • Dillwyn Street, Ipswich

Alternative route from Thornton Road, Cambridge to Portman Road by bus and train via 5, A and GREATER ANGLIA

To get from Thornton Road, Cambridge to Portman Road in Ipswich, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 5 bus from Thornton Road, Cambridge station to Shire Hall, Cambridge station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A bus and finally take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Cambridge station to Ips station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min.

122min
Bus - 55
Bus - AA
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Walk to Portman Road
Leaves from Thornton Road, Cambridge

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thornton Road, Cambridge
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Cambridge
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shire Hall, Cambridge
    ID CMBDGAWM
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Busway Shire Hall, Cambridge
    ID CMBGJTMD
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - AA
    Wait for bus
    A
    Trumpington
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Busway Railway Station, Cambridge
    ID CMBGJTPG
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cambridge
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - GREATER ANGLIAGREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Ipswich
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ips
    83 min
  • 10
    Walk to Portman Road
    Walk to
    Portman Road
    Ipswich IP1 2BX
    540 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Thornton Road, Cambridge to Portman Road?

    The fastest way takes 133 minutes, using Bus line U1, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Thornton Road, Cambridge to Portman Road?

    The alternative route takes 122 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line A, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA.

  • Is there a direct bus between Thornton Road, Cambridge and Portman Road?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 13 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Thornton Road, Cambridge to Portman Road?

    The U1 bus line goes from Addenbrookes station near Thornton Road, Cambridge in East Anglia to The Busway Railway Station, Cambridge station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till The Busway Railway Station, Cambridge station near Portman Road in Ipswich.

  • How long does it take to travel from Thornton Road, Cambridge to Portman Road by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Thornton Road, Cambridge in East Anglia and Portman Road in Ipswich by bus and train is about 2 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Thornton Road, Cambridge to get to Portman Road?

    Get on the U1 bus from the Addenbrookes stop near Thornton Road, Cambridge in East Anglia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Thornton Road, Cambridge and Portman Road?

    Get off the bus at the The Busway Railway Station, Cambridge station, which is closest to Portman Road in Ipswich.

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