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Cranfield

Cranfield is a village and civil parish in the west of Bedfordshire, England, situated between Bedford and Milton Keynes.

Cranfield
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The place

Cranfield is a village and civil parish in the west of Bedfordshire, England, situated between Bedford and Milton Keynes. It had a population of 4,909 in 2001, increasing to 5,369 at the 2011 census. The parish is in Central Bedfordshire unitary authority. It is best known for being the home of Cranfield University and Cranfield Airport.

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Getting to Cranfield

Airports
London Luton (LTN), 27 km · London Stansted (STN), 61 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 67 km
  • London → Cranfield
    71 km · quickest by road, 1h 52m · £7–10
  • London, Essex → Cranfield
    71 km · quickest by road, 1h 52m · £7–10
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Cranfield
    99 km · quickest by road, 2h 5m · £11–14
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Cranfield

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 Cranfield. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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  2. 02
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    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

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  3. 03
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    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

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  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

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  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

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