Jesus-Lane/Location
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Location
The Meeting House is close to the historic centre of Cambridge, a few minutes’ walk from the Market, the principal shopping centre and many of the colleges of the University of Cambridge. It is located at 12 Jesus Lane at the corner with Park Street. (See a street map)
Getting to the Meeting House
We are at the corner of Jesus Lane and Park Street near the city centre (next to the ADC Theatre). More Details
By Public Transport
Local Bus
Many city and country routes pass near the Meeting House and stop in Bridge Street, within five minutes' walk. Drummer Street bus station is within ten minutes' walk.
Coach
Long-distance and regional coach services stop at Parkside coach stand which is within fifteen minutes' walk.
Train
Cambridge rail station is approximately 2 km (1.5 miles). Walking from the rail station to the Meeting House takes about 30 minutes, so either bus or taxi should be considered. Take Stagecoach Citi bus C1 (in Arbury direction) from the station to Bridge Street, within five minutes' walk; or take a taxi from the rank outside the rail station.
By Private Transport
By cycle
There is a large cycle park immediately outside the Meeting House. The Cambridge Cycling Campaign provides a cycle map showing cycle paths in Cambridge.
By car
Park Street car park is within three minutes' walk. Approach via Jesus Lane and Park Street only. There is a fee of £0.50 per hour in the evenings (from 5 pm). Daytime stays depend on the length of time - the Cambridge City Council website provides full details, but a two-hour stay costs £3.00 Monday to Friday, £3.20 on Saturdays and £2.40 on Sundays.
Park and Ride bus service 77 from Madingley Road park-and-ride site stops in Bridge Street, within five minutes' walk. Parking is free and the return fare is £2.20. There is no service after 20.00 (Monday to Saturday) or 18.00 (Sunday).
By car for Blue Badge holders
Approach via Jesus Lane only and park in the designated bay opposite 6-11 Jesus Lane, which is 25 to 50 metres from the Meeting House door.
