Cambridge · July
Where to go from Cambridge in July
187 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what July is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on.
Good for July
Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.
- London 1h 11 United Kingdom Highs of 24°, and Watch tennis at Wimbledon and 1 more on.
- Nottingham 2h 37 United Kingdom Highs of 22°, and Nottingham Pride.
- Lincoln 2h 37 United Kingdom Highs of 22°, and Lincoln 1940s Weekend.
- Sheffield 2h 49 United Kingdom Highs of 21°, and Tramlines Festival.
- Southampton 2h 51 United Kingdom Highs of 23°, and Southampton Fringe Festival.
- Birmingham 2h 57 United Kingdom Highs of 22°, and Birmingham Jazz Festival.
On in July
- Watch tennis at Wimbledon in London 1h 11
- London Trans+ Pride in London 1h 11
- Village Green in Southend-on-Sea 2h 27
- Winchester Hat Fair in Winchester 2h 34
- Nottingham Pride in Nottingham 2h 37
- Lincoln 1940s Weekend in Lincoln 2h 37
- Tramlines Festival in Sheffield 2h 49
- Southampton Fringe Festival in Southampton 2h 51
- Birmingham Jazz Festival in Birmingham 2h 57
- Bristol Harbour Festival in Bristol 3h 01
- Gentse Feesten in Ghent 3h 02
- Ghent Festivities in Ghent 3h 02
- Day of Dance in York 3h 05
- York Early Music Festival in York 3h 05
- TomorrowLand in Antwerp 3h 11
- Warminster Wobble in Warminster 3h 12
- Sea Fever Shanty Festival in Kingston upon Hull 3h 17
- Beachlife Festival in Eastbourne 3h 19
- Bourne Free in Bournemouth 3h 27
- Cheltenham Cricket Festival in Cheltenham 3h 33
- Metropolis Festival in Rotterdam 3h 34
- Tafwyl in Cardiff 3h 42
- The Welsh Proms in Cardiff 3h 42
- Tewkesbury Medieval Festival in Tewkesbury 3h 57
Most happen every year in July; each city's page has the dates when they're known.
Everywhere within eight hours
Nearest first. In Cambridge, July has 16 h 19 of daylight.
- Ely · United Kingdom 35 min — 16 h 21
- Stevenage · United Kingdom 57 min · 1 ch — 16 h 15
- London · United Kingdom 1h 11 14–24° 46 mm 16 h 12 Watch tennis at Wimbledon, London Trans+ Pride
- Peterborough · United Kingdom 1h 29 · 1 ch — 16 h 23
- Norwich · United Kingdom 1h 41 — 16 h 23
- St Albans · United Kingdom 1h 43 · 1 ch — 16 h 14
- Reading · United Kingdom 1h 55 · 2 ch — 16 h 11
- Colchester · United Kingdom 2h 02 · 1 ch 13–23° 48 mm 16 h 15
- Ipswich · United Kingdom 2h 03 — 16 h 17
- Guildford · United Kingdom 2h 04 · 3 ch — 16 h 09
- Stamford · United Kingdom 2h 08 — 16 h 23
- Milton Keynes · United Kingdom 2h 09 · 2 ch — 16 h 17
- Chelmsford · United Kingdom 2h 10 · 1 ch 12–23° 44 mm 16 h 14
- Crawley · United Kingdom 2h 11 · 1 ch — 16 h 08
- Brussels · Belgium 2h 15 · 1 ch 14–23° 77 mm 16 h 05
- Farnborough · United Kingdom 2h 16 · 4 ch — 16 h 09
- Doncaster · United Kingdom 2h 18 · 2 ch — 16 h 33
- Windsor and Eton · United Kingdom 2h 18 · 3 ch — 16 h 11
- Swindon · United Kingdom 2h 23 · 2 ch — 16 h 12
- Southend-on-Sea · United Kingdom 2h 27 · 2 ch — 16 h 12 Village Green
- Northampton · United Kingdom 2h 28 · 2 ch — 16 h 19
- Brighton · United Kingdom 2h 29 · 2 ch 13–21° 50 mm 16 h 05
- Coventry · United Kingdom 2h 34 · 2 ch 13–22° 61 mm 16 h 21
- Oxford · United Kingdom 2h 34 · 3 ch — 16 h 14
- Winchester · United Kingdom 2h 34 · 3 ch — 16 h 07 Winchester Hat Fair
- Canterbury · United Kingdom 2h 36 · 1 ch — 16 h 09
- Nottingham · United Kingdom 2h 37 · 1 ch 12–22° 62 mm 16 h 26 Nottingham Pride
- Lincoln · United Kingdom 2h 37 · 2 ch 13–22° 60 mm 16 h 30 Lincoln 1940s Weekend
- Wakefield · United Kingdom 2h 37 · 2 ch — 16 h 34
- Leicester · United Kingdom 2h 38 · 1 ch 11–22° 46 mm 16 h 23
- Eastleigh · United Kingdom 2h 43 · 3 ch — 16 h 06
- Kraainem · Belgium 2h 44 · 3 ch 13–23° 69 mm 16 h 05
- Folkestone · United Kingdom 2h 44 · 2 ch — 16 h 07
- Bath · United Kingdom 2h 47 · 2 ch — 16 h 10
- Sheffield · United Kingdom 2h 49 · 3 ch 13–21° 62 mm 16 h 31 Tramlines Festival
- Leeds · United Kingdom 2h 51 · 2 ch 10–20° 51 mm 16 h 36
- Southampton · United Kingdom 2h 51 · 3 ch 14–23° 44 mm 16 h 06 Southampton Fringe Festival
- Aalst · Belgium 2h 52 · 2 ch — 16 h 06
- Mechelen · Belgium 2h 52 · 2 ch — 16 h 07
- Birmingham · United Kingdom 2h 57 · 2 ch 12–22° 66 mm 16 h 21 Birmingham Jazz Festival
Journeys from Cambridge's stations on a Tuesday from 08:00, waiting for the train included, from published timetables as of 19 October 2026. Temperatures and rain are long-term averages from each city's Wikivoyage article (CC BY-SA); daylight is worked out for the middle of the month.
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