How to find us
The College is on Barton Road, Newnham. Cambridge has excellent train, bus and road links to London and its airports.
From the city centre
On foot: 20 minutes
By bicycle: 5 minutes
By taxi: 10 minutes; approximately £8-10. Ask for 'Â鶹ËÞÉáµçÊÓ¾çCollege, Barton Road entrance'
- By bicycle
The best way to get around Cambridge is by bicycle. There is ample cycle parking at College, as well as a bike repair and pump station. Several companies offer cycle and scooter hire.
- By road
For driving directions on or your sat nav, use the post code CB3 9LG.
From London and its airports: London Orbital (M25), M11 north; from the Midlands or the North: A1, A14, M11 south; from the East: All/A14, M11 south.
Leave the M11 at Junction 12 and follow the sign for Cambridge onto Barton Road.
The College entrance is on your left, 200m past Gough Way, opposite Grantchester Road and just before the traffic lights at the pedestrian crossing.
If you are visiting College, please leave your car in the car park and proceed to the Porters' Lodge to leave your vehicle details.
If taking a taxi, tell the driver to take you to 'Â鶹ËÞÉáµçÊÓ¾çCollege, Barton Road entrance'.
- By train
provides a fast and frequent service from London King's Cross and provides a slower service from London Liverpool Street. Greater Anglia also has a train service from . There are also direct services from the Midlands and the north-west. From Scotland and the north-east you have to change at Peterborough.
From the station, you can take a taxi (10 minutes), cycle (15 minutes) or walk to Â鶹ËÞÉáµçÊÓ¾ç(35 minutes).
From Cambridge North station, you can take a taxi (15 minutes), or cycle (25 minutes).
You can check timetables and book your ticket online at .
- By air
(STN) is the nearest airport (40 minutes by road), with good and services to Cambridge. Stansted is well served by several European low-cost airlines (, , ).
The other London airports are:
(LTN, 1 hour away) (LCY, 1.5 hours away) (LHR, 2 hours away) (LGW, 2 hours away)
- By coach
run hourly services to and from London and the London airports, as well as serving many other towns and cities. Coaches terminate at Drummer Street bus station in the city centre.
- By bus
The links Eddington with West Cambridge, the city centre (Queens' College/Silver Street), the railway station and the Cambridge Biomedical Campus (including Addenbrooke's), running every 15 minutes Monday to Friday and every 20 to 30 minutes on weekends. There is a five minutes' walk from College on Grange Road. The bus is just £1 with your university ID card.
The runs a limited service from Drummer Street bus station and stops at Grantchester Road, Newnham, opposite the front entrance of the College.
Opening Hours
College Office
For: Accounting & accommodation enquiries
Location: Ground floor, Bredon House
Open: Please knock on the main office door. (The counter is now closed.) Appointments can also be made by email.
Tutorial Office
For: Tutorial & academic enquiries
Location: First floor, Bredon House
Open: Monday-Friday 09.00-17.00
Porters' Lodge
For: Information & help on many practical matters, including key issues, security, first aid, mail, messages, bicycles, car parking, etc.
Location: At the main entrance to the College.
Open: 06.00-24.00 every day (contact in emergency only between 24.00 and 06.00)
IT Department
For: Internet access & network support
Where: First floor, Jack King Building
Open: 08.30-17.00, Monday-Friday
Lee Library
For: All library enquiries & research support
Where: First floor, Lee Library building
Open: The Library is open to users 24 hours a day every day
Staffed hours: 09.00-17.30, Monday-Friday
Alumni & Development Office
For: Alumni & Senior Member enquiries
Location: First floor, Bredon House
Open: 09.00-12.30 and 13.00-17.00, Monday-Friday