Peterhouse is situated on Trumpington Street in Cambridge City centre. All visitors to the College should report first to the Porters' Lodge located at the main entrance on Trumpington Street. The telephone number for the Porters' Lodge is 01223 338200. The Visit Cambridge website is another useful source of travel information.

Arriving by Road:

From the M11, take either Junction 11 or 12 and follow into Cambridge City centre (see the Regional Road Links map). Follow the City signs for public parking as parking is not available at Peterhouse (except for loading and unloading and other special circumstances). The interactive Cambridge University map shows the location of several public parking areas near the College. There are maps posted around the City which will help you find your way back to the College once you park. For more information on parking see the Parking in Cambridge site.

Arriving by Rail:

There are fast and frequent trains from London Kings Cross, London Liverpool Street and the London airports to Cambridge Station. From the Railway Station one can either walk (about one mile) or take a taxi to Peterhouse. The Railway Station is shown on the University interactive map.

Arriving by Air:

National Express run frequent services to and from Stansted, Luton, Heathrow and Gatwick airports (telephone 08705 80 80 80). Railway services are also available from Stansted (for more information see National Rail’s website or call National Rail Enquiries on 0345 48 49 50).

Arriving by Coach:

The Bus Station is shown on the Cambridge around Peterhouse map and is within walking distance of the College. For information about Coach Services to Cambridge see Tourist Information.

More Information

More information about getting to Cambridge by air, rail, car, and bus is available from the ‘Visit Cambridge’ site.