Best way to get from Cambridge to Waterbeach
Find the best ways to travel from Cambridge to Waterbeach. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Transportation options
Looking to get from Cambridge to Waterbeach? Whether you’re seeking convenience, affordability, or flexibility, there are various ways to reach your destination. Explore the available options and select the one that suits your preferences and travel needs.
Uber: Request an Uber ride from Cambridge to Waterbeach. The journey covers approximately 7 miles and takes around 19 minutes. The estimated price is £20.
Train service: The train service from Cambridge to Waterbeach takes approximately 9 minutes, with the fastest services taking as little as 6 minutes. The price ranges from £4 to £8, covering a distance of about 5 miles.
Public transport: The bus service from Cambridge to Waterbeach costs between £1 and £2, with an estimated travel time of 23 minutes.
Private bus: A private bus service operates between Cambridge and Waterbeach, providing an alternative option for travelers.
Note: The travel times and costs are approximate and subject to change depending on traffic conditions and other factors. Updated April, 2025.
Reserve a ride in advance to Waterbeach
Complete your plans today by reserving a ride with Uber to get from Cambridge to Waterbeach. Request a ride up to 90 days before your trip, at any time and on any day of the year.
Reserve may not be available for your pickup location.
Getting from Cambridge to Waterbeach
When you ride with Uber on your next trip from Cambridge to Waterbeach, you’ve got choices. Whether you’re traveling alone or with others, find a ride option that fits your needs and budget. If you like to plan ahead, consider scheduling a ride to Waterbeach in advance. Or you can request a ride on demand from Cambridge in the Uber app.
The route your driver takes might depend on the time of day and other factors, like traffic and how many other riders are making requests. You can have a stress-free ride knowing that the Uber app will suggest the most efficient route to your driver.
Average Travel Time
19 minutes
Average Route Price
£20
Average Route Distance
11 kilometers
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How to get from Cambridge to Waterbeach
Compare ride options getting from Cambridge to Waterbeach. Check the Uber app for current prices and travel options available.
Frequently asked questions
When is Uber available at Cambridge?
The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from Cambridge anytime, 24/7.
How much does it cost to get from Cambridge to Waterbeach?
The average price for this trip is £20. Open the Uber app and input Waterbeach in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what’s available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.
How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Waterbeach?
The average duration for this ride is 19 minutes. Before a trip starts, your app gives an estimated time of arrival (ETA) for when your driver is likely to arrive at Cambridge. After your trip starts, your app provides an ETA for when you are likely to arrive at Waterbeach. Please note: ETAs are not guaranteed; various factors like heavy traffic or road construction could affect travel time.
Can I schedule trips in advance on the Uber app from Cambridge?
If Uber Reserve is an option in the Uber app at Cambridge, you can request a ride from Cambridge anywhere from 2 hours to 90 days in advance, at any time and on any day of the year. Uber’s ride-scheduling technology and Uber Reserve can help you be on time.
Can I rent a car with Uber to drive from Cambridge to Waterbeach?
Check in the Uber app to see if car rentals are available at Cambridge. If you see the Rent icon, you can complete your reservation using the Uber app. Then you can rent a car and drive yourself to Waterbeach. To get more details, go to uber.com/u/uber-rent.
The data presented on this page represents historical average prices, durations, and distances for routes. Actual prices, durations, and distances may vary based on factors such as location, traffic conditions, and other variables. Information provided here is for reference purposes only and should not be considered as binding.
