Imperial War Museum Duxford

Bus service from Cambridge available from Monday to Sunday

Between Monday and Sunday the scheduled Stagecoach Cambridge City 7 bus service operates from Cambridge city centre (Emmanuel Street, bus stop E1) to Imperial War Museum Duxford, via Cambridge train station and Addenbrooke’s hospital. The bus stop is situated just outside the Museum.

From Mondays to Saturdays the first bus from Cambridge city centre to the Museum leaves at 9.15am and then every hour until 4.15pm. The C7 return times to Cambridge are from 9.22am and then every hour until 5.22pm.

On Sundays the first bus to the Museum leaves Cambridge city centre at 9.45am and then every hour until 3.45pm. Return bus service from the Museum to Cambridge is from 10.37am and then at every hour until 4.37pm.

We would recommend that you contact Stagecoach in advance of travel to confirm final departure times. Visit Stagecoach website or call 0871 200 22 33.

Visitors using the C7 service will receive a reduced rate of admission upon production of their bus ticket (excludes Special Event days).

Myalls Bus Service from Cambridge available on Sundays and Bank holidays

On Sundays and Bank holidays the scheduled Myalls 132 bus service operates from Cambridge city centre (Drummer Street, the Bus Station -bay 7) to Imperial War Museum Duxford, via Cambridge train station, departing at 2 hour intervals throughout the day from 10.05 until 18.05.

The return times from the Imperial War Museum Duxford are at 2 hour intervals from 11.27 until 17.27. 

Duxford is just south of Cambridge at Junction 10 of the M11 motorway, less than 50 miles from central London and approximately 40 minutes from the M25 (Junction 27).  Via the M11, the Museum is easily accessible from the A1, A14, M1 and the North - see map. Please see www.rac.co.uk for a route planner or www.keepmoving.co.uk for real-time traffic updates.

Please note that some Sat Nav systems do not yet recognise our new postcode CB22 4QR but do still recognise the old post code CB2 4QR.

Cambridge railway station is served by regular trains from London Kings Cross and London Liverpool Street, with other connections nationwide. Rail passengers can then take the C7 bus service (Monday-Saturday) from outside the station.

See the National Rail website on http://www.nationalrail.co.uk for further details or the First Capital Connect website on www.firstcapitalconnect.co.uk

The Museum recommends that visitors travelling south on the M11 take the alternative route, which will be signposted from Junction 11 of the M11, along the A10 to Royston and then east to the Museum along the A505. 

Cambridgeshire Police will be operating a proactive traffic management system on the M11, A505 and at Junction 10 of the M11. 

A free courtesy bus will run from Cambridge to Imperial War Museum Duxford on air show days. The bus will depart at regular intervals from Cambridge Railway Station and Trumpington Park & Ride at Junction 11 of the M11 from 8.30am and then every 30 minutes until approximately 1.30pm.

The bus will also depart from the Cambridge city centre (Drummer Street; dedicated bus bay) from 09.30 and then every thirty minutes until approximately 1.00pm.

Buses will return to both Cambridge and to the Park & Ride at regular intervals from 3.00pm and then every 30 minutes with the last bus leaving Imperial War Museum Duxford at 6.30pm.

Timings of buses may be affected by local road traffic congestion.