Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Huntingdon travel guide

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You're Going to Love Huntingdon

With a population of 21.059, Huntingdon is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Huntingdon deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Huntingdon

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Elm (Moat Lane. Abbots Ripton.) and George (5-7 High Street) are great picks.

When to visit Huntingdon

Huntingdon in December
Estimated hotel price
£64
1 night at 3-star hotel
Huntingdon in December
Estimated hotel price
£64
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Huntingdon

Plane

Although Huntingdon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cambridge (CBG), which is located 28 km from Huntingdon. The shortest domestic flight to Huntingdon departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Huntingdon, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Huntingdon to Cambridge takes 0h 55m and costs around £27 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £26 for a 1h 35m trip. The train station in Huntingdon is called Huntingdon, and is located 0.4 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Huntingdon is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 92 km from Huntingdon. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Huntingdon using National Express or FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Huntingdon takes 217 km and will cost you around £8. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 225 km.

Plane

Although Huntingdon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cambridge (CBG), which is located 28 km from Huntingdon. The shortest domestic flight to Huntingdon departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Huntingdon, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Huntingdon to Cambridge takes 0h 55m and costs around £27 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £26 for a 1h 35m trip. The train station in Huntingdon is called Huntingdon, and is located 0.4 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Huntingdon is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 92 km from Huntingdon. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Huntingdon using National Express or FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Huntingdon takes 217 km and will cost you around £8. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 225 km.

Airports near Huntingdon

Airlines serving Huntingdon

KLM
Good (1,454 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,784 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,739 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,203 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,216 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,872 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,115 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,289 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,734 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,534 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,516 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (896 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,682 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,717 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,179 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,394 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,362 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,162 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (384 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,882 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Huntingdon

Most booked hotels in Huntingdon

The Lodge at Hemingford Grey House
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£87+
Holiday Inn Huntingdon - Racecourse By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£65+
Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntingdon
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£59+
The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£74+
Redwings Lodge Sawtry Huntingdon
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
£39+
George Hotel by Greene King Inns
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
£56+

Hiring a car in Huntingdon

Hiring a car in Huntingdon costs £36 per day, on average, or £73 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.33 per litre in Huntingdon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.85 and £21.14. The most frequently booked car type in Huntingdon is Compact (Ford Focus or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 71% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Huntingdon costs £36 per day, on average, or £73 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.33 per litre in Huntingdon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.85 and £21.14. The most frequently booked car type in Huntingdon is Compact (Ford Focus or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 71% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.