Comberton
Comberton is a village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire, England, a few miles south-west of Cambridge.

Comberton is a village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire, England, a few miles south-west of Cambridge.
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Worth seeing in and around Comberton
4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory
The Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory is located near Cambridge, UK and is home to a number of the largest and most advanced aperture synthesis radio telescopes in the world, including the One-Mile Telescope, 5-km Ryle Telescope, and the Arcminute Microkelvin Imager. It was founded by the University of Cambridge and is part of the Cambridge University, Cavendish Laboratories, Astrophysics Department.
2.3 km · Observatory in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 02Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial
Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial is a World War II American military war grave cemetery, lying between the villages of Coton and Madingley, 7 km north-west of Cambridge, England. The cemetery, dedicated in 1956, contains 3,811 American war dead and covers 30.5 acres.
3.8 km · cemetery in Cambridgeshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Caldecote Meadows
Caldecote Meadows is a 9.1-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Caldecote in Cambridgeshire. The site is herb-rich calcareous grassland, which was formerly common in the county, but is now rare.
4 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia - 04Madingley Wood
Madingley Wood is a 15.4-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near Madingley, on the western outskirts of Cambridge. The western part of this wood is ancient pedunculate oak, with other trees including ash and field maple, with hazel and hawthorn in the shrub layer.
3.7 km · biological Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
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Getting to Comberton
- Airports
- London Stansted (STN), 37 km · London Luton (LTN), 44 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 86 km
- Luton, Luton → Comberton45 km · quickest by road, 1h 15m · £5–7
- London → Comberton76 km · quickest by road, 2h 6m · £9–11
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Comberton116 km · quickest by road, 2h 43m · £13–18
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Comberton
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Comberton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextMap of places with Wikivoyage articles nearby Grantchester: Take a day trip to enjoy the countryside and have scones and tea at The Orchard.
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Next door to Comberton
- Caldecotevillage and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire, England3.7 km
- Bartonvillage and civil parish in the South Cambridgeshire district of Cambridgeshire, England2.3 km
- Cotonvillage and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom3.7 km
- Hardwickvillage and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, England3 km
- Great Eversdenvillage in Cambridgeshire, England, UK3.5 km
- Kingstona village located in South Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom3.8 km