Ware
Ware
Cambridge
Cambridge
Train Driving

Ware to Cambridge

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Ware to Cambridge is a 40 km trip. By train, you can take a Greater Anglia service from Ware station to Cambridge. Driving via the A10 is also very quick. Expect a travel time of 45 to 60 minutes. Cambridge is a historic university city, known for its beautiful architecture.

Total Distance: 40 km driving distance, 35 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest option, typically taking 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical choice for this journey.
Compare Ware to Cambridge Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 45 mins 45 mins
Avg Price 10 GBP - 15 GBP 10 GBP fuel
Operator Greater Anglia Personal Vehicle
Route Ware to Cambridge. A10.
Tip Check the train timetable for the latest service updates. The A10 can be busy; check for roadworks before you depart.
Travel Tips
  • Train Tickets
    Use a contactless card for easy payment on the train.
  • Driving
    The A10 can be busy; check for roadworks before you depart.
  • Parking
    There are several car parks in Cambridge town center.
  • Walking
    The city center is very walkable.
  • Cycling
    Cambridge is a very cycle-friendly city.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful when cycling on the A10.
  • Station Security
    Keep your belongings secure at all times in busy stations.
  • Night Travel
    The area is generally safe, but stay alert at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for emergency services if needed.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change in Broxbourne.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 45 minutes.
  • Is Cambridge walkable?
    The city center is very walkable.
  • Where to park?
    The Grand Arcade car park is centrally located.
  • Can I cycle?
    Yes, Cambridge is a very cycle-friendly city.
Quick Info
  • From Ware, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
  • To Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round.

Things to Do in Cambridge
1
King's College Chapel
Visit this iconic chapel, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture.
2
Fitzwilliam Museum
Explore the world-class collections in this fascinating museum.
3
Punting on the River Cam
Enjoy a traditional punting experience on the river.
4
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Relax in these beautiful gardens, home to a variety of plants and wildlife.
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