Cheap Cambridge flights

From the airport to the center

Unfortunately you will not find any Cambridge direct flights to Cambridge. However, you can fly to London or Manchester and then either take a second flight or take a bus to Cambridge. If you choose to fly to Cambridge from London or Manchester, you can get to the center in a taxi for 25 pounds. The bus also costs 25 pounds, but the journey would take around 2.5 hours. The infrastructure within the city is very well developed and there are many ways to get to a desired destination.

Bus

The best way to get from one place to another within the city is by bus. These are divided into districts with the designations C1, C2, C3. They are available until 11.30 p.m. and, like everywhere else, you need tickets for public transport in Cambridge. Only 33 pounds are required for a bus ticket that is valid for one week.

Bicycle

Here it is very popular to cycle within the city for two reasons. Firstly, as already mentioned, because Cambridge is a student city and secondly because it is just fun to cycle in this beautiful city. On your Cambridge trip, you can rent a bike for as little as 5 pounds and explore the city that way. You can purchase your Cambridge airline tickets by completing your booking process.

Sights in Cambridge

Cambridge is literally a city of culture and education. You will experience a completely different atmosphere with the historical buildings. The sights and buildings that you should definitely visit would be for example Cambridge University, King's Collage, Jesus Green, Trinity College, Great ST. Mary, The Backs, Fitzwilliam Museum, University Museum, St. John's Collage, Castle Hill and Cavendish Laboratory.

King’s College Chapel

King’s College was completed in the 16th century, making it one of the most magnificent chapels in England. The chapel is also one of the largest stone buildings in the world, with a height of 80 meters, its vaulted ceiling and ventilation system. The magnificent Gothic chapel has been designed entirely with glass windows. Different choir singers perform here every day.

Great ST. Mary Church

Originally the Great ST. Mary Church built in 1010 and restored as good as new in 1290 and 1350. It is one of the most important historical buildings in Cambridge and had to be restored in order to achieve its current state. This church is definitely worth a visit. You can compare flight prices through martiGO and book the best Cambridge flight deals that are suitable for you.

Trinity College

Built by Henry in 1546, the college is a much larger work than Oxford and Cambridge Universities. Many years ago important personalities such as Isaac Newton and Tory graduated from this college. Trinity College has won 33 Nobel Prizes to date and is well worth a visit.

The Backs

This is the name given to all places with green spaces, parks, gardens, bridges and rivers that are located in the back of the universities. In these places you can photograph wonderful moments and simply enjoy the view that will literally remind you of relaxing postcards. Nature lovers should definitely visit it on your Cambridge flight.

Fitzwilliam Museum

The Fitzwilliam Museum is called "Fitz" by the locals and was donated to the university by Vikont Fitzwilliam in history. There are many valuable collections in the building with the neo-classical architectural style. The museum is England's first public art museum and contains items from the Romans and Egyptians. There are also works of art by the famous artists Picasso, Leonardo da Vinci, Titian and Rembrandt.

Castle Hill

Castle Hill is a small hill on which the Scandinavians built a castle in 1069. Nowadays only small areas of the castle can be seen. It is now used as the seat of the Cambridgeshire Central Council. In ancient times, this castle served many cultures.

What do you eat in Cambridge?

English cuisine is also largely presented in Cambridge. Furthermore, you have a large selection of cafes, bistros and restaurants all over the city. Because Cambridge is a student city, there are cafes, pubs and bars on every corner. In England it is customary to have tea around 5 p.m. in the afternoon. Therefore there are also numerous pleasant restaurants that serve this tradition with different types of tea. The most famous specialties include steak, prawns, blue fish and Wellington. In addition, a lot of emphasis is placed on dishes rich in vegetables. In Cambridge vegetables, such as beetroot, potatoes or red cabbage, are stewed and served with the meat. The most popular restaurants are Cotto, Tradizioni, Navadhanya, Midsummer House and Ristorante Il Piccolo Mondo. Even just to get to know these delicacies, it is worth buying a Cambridge plane ticket! If you are not concerned about the prices, then we recommend you to visit the places mentioned.

Culture and Entertainment in Cambridge

Cambridge is one of the largest cities in the UK with many universities. This is one reason why the nightlife is so active. A third of the population is made up of students and the nightlife is adapted for them. There are numerous pubs, nightclubs, bars, bistros, cafes and discos for every taste and style. At martiGO you will find over 700 airlines with thousands of Cambridge flights at the best deals for your budget. If you want an active night out in Cambridge, we recommend the West Cambridge, Arbury, Nevnham and Whitehill Estate areas. If you have a sufficient budget, you could visit the most famous and popular clubs like 12A, Hidden Rooms, The Bank Micro Pub, The Mypole, The plow and Fleece Pub. The bars are open until late, so you can party as long as you want. Although Cambridge does not have a great deal of shopping, there are shops on the streets where you can get everything you need. In addition to the city's active nightlife, festivals and cultural events take place at certain times of the year. Every year Cambridge attracts numerous tourists with the Cambridge Rock Festival, Cambridge Comedy Festival, Cambridge History Festival, Cambridge Folk Festival and Cambridge Literary Festival. Before booking a Cambridge plane ticket to Cambridge, we recommend that you check the activities calendar to ensure you don't miss anything. In the wonderful Gothic buildings and the historic alleys you will feel like you are in a dream world and you will definitely want to visit this beautiful city at least one more time.