Village in Cambridgeshire, England

Boxworth

Boxworth is a village in South Cambridgeshire, situated about eight miles to the north-west of Cambridge.

Plan a trip to Boxworth→From London, Essex

Every way there

London, Essex → Boxworth
83 km · quickest by road, 2h 16m · £10–13
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Luton, Luton → Boxworth
49 km · quickest by road, 1h 32m · £7–9
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London → Boxworth
83 km · quickest by road, 2h 16m · £10–13
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The field note

What is in and around Boxworth, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Boxworth has

YScheduled flightsLondon, Essex (STN), 45 km
NTrains and coachesno timetable feed known for this country
NFerriesno crossing within 25 km
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Cambridge, 12 km.

52.259°, -0.026°

It falls under the Papworth Everard and Caxton ward and lies within the diocese of Ely. The village covers an area of 1,053 ha. Boxworth is a relatively small village, with around 100 houses.

How locals move

Getting around Boxworth the local way

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.

From Wikivoyage: Cambridge, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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