Beehive Centre
Beehive Centre: Cambridge’s Vibrant Shopping Hub
Your one-stop shop for motoring, cycling, and expert vehicle services in Cambridge’s bustling retail hub.
Halfords at Cambridge Retail Park on Newmarket Road is a comprehensive motoring and cycling store offering a wide range of products and services including bike repairs, car maintenance, MOTs, and free child seat installation. Open daily with extended hours on weekdays and weekends, it serves as a convenient one-stop shop for vehicle and cycling needs in Cambridge.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Bus
Take the Citi 1 or Citi 3 bus routes from central Cambridge to Newmarket Road; the journey takes approximately 15-25 minutes. Buses run frequently during the day, but service frequency reduces in the evenings and on Sundays. A single fare costs around £2.50 GBP.
Car
Driving to Halfords at Cambridge Retail Park via Newmarket Road typically takes 10-20 minutes from central Cambridge, depending on traffic. The retail park offers ample free parking. Note that peak hours may cause congestion on Newmarket Road.
Taxi/Rideshare
A taxi or rideshare from central Cambridge to the retail park takes about 10-15 minutes. Prices usually range from £8 to £15 GBP depending on traffic and time of day.
Cycling
Cycling is a convenient option with dedicated bike lanes along Newmarket Road. The retail park provides bike racks for secure parking. Travel time from central Cambridge is approximately 15-20 minutes.
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