This station has step free access to all platforms.
Are there lifts at Cambridge train station?
The lift is located on platforms 7 and 8. The floors which are accessible by this lift are G and 1. The platform lift accesses a small level change.
Can you tap in at Cambridge station?
Always remember to touch in and out. With Contactless there is no need to top up or queue for tickets at the station. It makes getting around the capital so easy. For more details on using Contactless card, including registering it, please visit contactless.tfl.gov.uk.
Can I drop-off at Cambridge North station?
The station has 450 spaces, made up of long-term parking bays, a small number of short-stay spaces (20 minutes) for drop-off and pick-up, as well as 24 disabled parking bays.
Are there two stations in Cambridge?
There are two stations in the city. Cambridge Station is the main station, and Cambridge North is in the suburban area of Chesterton.
Is Cambridge wheelchair friendly?
Cambridge is pretty pedestrian and cyclist friendly although the city centre can be quite noisy and crowded particularly on Saturday daytimes. All the Stagecoach buses on the Citi bus routes (main routes in Cambridge) have a wheelchair space.
What is the life expectancy in Cambridge?
Life expectancy and causes of death
Indicator | Age | Value (Local) |
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1 Life expectancy at birth (male) | All ages | 81.0 |
2 Life expectancy at birth (female) | All ages | 83.6 |
3 Under 75 mortality rate from all causes | 298.7 | |
4 Mortality rate from all cardiovascular diseases | 63.6 |
Can I use Oyster to Cambridge?
Oystercards & Travelcards are for travel within London. Neither Cambridge nor Epsom are within London, so you’ll have pay for travel to/from London separately.
Do I get charged if I tap in and tap out at the same station?
If you touch contactless (card or device) or an Oyster card on a yellow card reader when you enter a station, and then touch out to exit it within a short period of time, you’ll be charged a same station exit: Between 0 – 2 minutes: a maximum fare.
Can I use contactless at Cambridge?
You can use mobile tickets purchased on the Go Whippet App or you can pay by card or other contactless payment methods when buying your ticket on board.
Is Cambridge and Cambridge North the same station?
The station is managed by Greater Anglia. It is one of two railway stations in the city (the other being Cambridge North, approximately 2.5 miles (4.0 km) away). Cambridge is noted for having the third-longest platform on the network in England.
Cambridge railway station.
Cambridge | |
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History | |
Opened | 1845 |
Passengers | |
2016/17 | 11.425 million |
Can I leave a station mid journey?
Yes, you can break your journey while travelling with an Anytime Single or Return ticket. This means you can get off the train at any connecting stop and leave the station, before boarding a later train to complete your journey.
Where can I park near Cambridge station?
- Cambridge Station. 430 spaces. £22.502 hours. 3 min.
- Cambridge Leisure. 600 spaces. 9 min.
- Gwydir Street. 38 spaces. 17 min.
- Queen Anne Terrace. 570 spaces. £1.602 hours. 24 min.
- Adam and Eve Street. 35 spaces. 33 min.
- Grafton East. 874 spaces. £1.602 hours.
- Grafton West. 280 spaces. £1.602 hours.
- Graduate Cambridge Hotel. 120 spaces. 40 min.
How many platforms are there at Cambridge station?
Cambridge station has eight platforms, including the third-longest railway platform in the UK at 470 metres.
Does the T stop in Cambridge?
PUBLIC TRANSIT
The bus system is convenient to all parts of Cambridge and provides accessibility to Boston. Boston’s MBTA – or the “T” as we call it – is America’s first and most complete public transit system.
Are tickets to Cambridge valid to Cambridge North?
All tickets, apart from train-specific advance tickets, to and from Cambridge are also valid for Cambridge North and vice-versa.
Can you park on double yellow lines with a disabled badge in Cambridge?
Blue Badge holders can also park for free in all Pay & Display car parks, and on single and double yellow lines for up to three hours as long as no obstruction is caused.
Who can walk on the grass at Cambridge?
So, if you are in Cambridge, the only three reasons that you can walk on some college grass is if a) you are a Fellow, b) you are talking to a Fellow, and c) if you are a duck.
Is there a dress code at Cambridge?
As a Cambridge student you must wear your gown to hall. Underneath the gown, lots of people like (and tend) to dress up, especially if it’s a special occasion, but you don’t have to. Guests from other colleges are also expected to wear their respective gown. The dress code for non-university guests is formal attire.
Do rich people live in Cambridge?
There are more millionaires in Cambridge than almost anywhere else in the country, new research shows. A study looking at the highest percentage of millionaires in an area’s population has revealed that Maidenhead is the only place with a higher number of millionaires than Cambridge.
Is Cambridge a nice place to retire?
Cambridge is an excellent place to live, it has plenty to offer children, couples and the elderly looking to retire. There’s an abundance of outdoor space, which is great for cyclists and those who love the outdoors. It also benefits from great transport links to most places in the UK with very low levels of crime.