Discover the Charm of Harpur Square

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are at the Cambridge Railway Station, exit the station and head north on Station Road. After about 0.3 miles, turn right onto Hills Road. Continue walking for about 0.5 miles until you reach the junction with Regent Street. Cross the road and take a left onto Regent Street. After a short walk, you'll reach the junction with Parkside where you can see the entrance to Parker's Piece on your right. Walk through Parker's Piece, heading towards the north-west corner. Exit onto Emmanuel Street and continue walking straight until you reach the junction with St. Andrew's Street. Take a right onto St. Andrew's Street and walk towards the city center. Continue straight until you reach Cornmarket Street. From there, follow the signs towards the Market Square, where you will see the historic buildings around you. Harpur Square is a short walk from the Market Square, located on Harpur Street.

• Bus

  If you are near the city center, you can catch a bus from any of the main bus stops, such as the one on Drummer Street. Look for buses heading towards Bedford or Luton. Get off at the stop for Harpur Street. Once you exit the bus, you will be very close to Harpur Square and can walk there in just a few minutes.

• Bicycling

  If you're renting a bicycle in Cambridge, start from the city center and head towards Parkside. Follow the cycle path through Parker's Piece towards Emmanuel Street. Continue along the cycle lanes on St. Andrew's Street, taking care to follow the signs for cyclists. Once you reach Cornmarket Street, you can easily navigate to Harpur Square by cycling along Harpur Street.