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

Huntingdon travel guide

Huntingdon Tourism | Huntingdon Guide

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 January
Estimated hotel price
£52
1 night at 3-star hotel
Huntingdon in January
Estimated hotel price
£52
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 Belfast and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Huntingdon, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Huntingdon to Northampton takes 1h 02m and costs around £17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Brussels, expect to pay about £34 for a 2h 00m 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 U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Huntingdon using FlixBus or National Express. From Bristol, the bus ride to Huntingdon takes 209 km and will cost you around £4. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about £10 for a journey of 241 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 Belfast and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Huntingdon, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Huntingdon to Northampton takes 1h 02m and costs around £17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Brussels, expect to pay about £34 for a 2h 00m 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 U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Huntingdon using FlixBus or National Express. From Bristol, the bus ride to Huntingdon takes 209 km and will cost you around £4. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about £10 for a journey of 241 km.

Airports near Huntingdon

Airlines serving Huntingdon

KLM
Good (1,499 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,885 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,406 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,308 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,922 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,180 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,569 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,589 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (903 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,750 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,559 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,927 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,188 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,386 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (401 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,205 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,428 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,275 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 (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£80+
Holiday Inn Huntingdon - Racecourse By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£68+
Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntingdon
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£75+
The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£59+
Redwings Lodge Sawtry Huntingdon
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
£38+
George Hotel by Greene King Inns
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
£63+

Hiring a car in Huntingdon

Hiring a car in Huntingdon costs £38 per day, on average, or £76 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.47 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 £17.54 and £23.39. Compact (Ford Focus or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Huntingdon, while also 65% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Huntingdon costs £38 per day, on average, or £76 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.47 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 £17.54 and £23.39. Compact (Ford Focus or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Huntingdon, while also 65% cheaper than other types, on average.