Hunstanton
Hunstanton
Cambridge
Cambridge
Bus Driving

Hunstanton to Cambridge

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Hunstanton to Cambridge is approximately 85 kilometers. By bus, you can take the Lynx service to Kings Lynn, then a train to Cambridge. Driving takes about 1.5 hours. Cambridge is a world-famous university city.

Total Distance: 85 km driving, 75 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, 1 hour 30 mins, via A10.
Cheapest Way
Bus and train, 20 GBP, if booked in advance.
Compare Hunstanton to Cambridge Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 2 hours 1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price 20-30 GBP 20-30 GBP fuel
Operator Lynx Bus and Greater Anglia N/A
Route Hunstanton to Kings Lynn, then train to Cambridge. A10 road.
Tip The connection at Kings Lynn is very easy. The A10 is the most direct route.
Travel Tips
  • Train Frequency
    Trains run frequently from Kings Lynn to Cambridge.
  • Parking
    There are several car parks near the city center.
  • Traffic
    The A10 can be busy; check traffic reports before you leave.
  • Tickets
    Use the Greater Anglia website for the best prices.
  • Walking
    The city center is compact and easy to walk around.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    The station is well-monitored by CCTV.
  • Driving
    Be cautious of heavy traffic on the A10.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas when walking at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for any urgent assistance.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change in Kings Lynn.
  • How long is the drive?
    Usually 1 hour 30 minutes, but traffic can add time.
  • Is Cambridge safe?
    Cambridge is generally safe for visitors.
  • Can I use a bus?
    Bus and train is much faster and more reliable.
  • Where is the chapel?
    The chapel is in the city center.
Quick Info
  • From Hunstanton, Norfolk, United Kingdom
  • To Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Anytime for business or leisure travel.

Things to Do in Cambridge
1
King's College Chapel
Visit this iconic chapel, a masterpiece of English Gothic architecture.
2
Fitzwilliam Museum
Explore this world-class museum with its vast collection of art and antiquities.
3
Punting on the River Cam
Enjoy a traditional punting experience on the river.
4
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Relax in this beautiful garden with its diverse plant collection.
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