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Duxford
Village in Cambridgeshire, England

Duxford

Duxford is a village in Cambridgeshire, England, about 10 miles (16 km) south of Cambridge.

It is part of the Hundred Parishes area.

Get in

Getting to Duxford

From London (less than 50 miles), take the M11 motorway north to Junction 10. Alternatively, routes northwards in the A1 and A10 / A505 will lead to the vicinity of Duxford - watch for signs. A free bus service to Duxford operates when there are airshows from central Cambridge. The Citi 7 bus from Cambridge operates daily to the museum; not all buses go to the museum so ask the driver before getting on and paying.

See

Worth seeing

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    Imperial War Museum Duxford
  2. 02
    American Air Museum in Britain
  3. 03
    Royal Anglian Regiment Museum
Do

Things to do

Attend one of the several air shows staged each year at Duxford.

Eat

Where to eat

The Imperial War Museum Duxford has a number of refreshment options, including the Runway Restaurant, a café and coffee shop/kiosk.

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    Provenance

    Hill Farm Rd, Whittlesford, CB22 4AN, ask@provenancekitchen.com.

How locals move

Getting around Duxford 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.

Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Wikimedia Commons (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.