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Centre for Mathematical Sciences

The Centre for Mathematics (CMS) is located on Wilberforce Road (CB3 0WA), off Madingley Road. The centre may also be reached from Clarkson Road, off Grange Road. Zoom in on the map below for bike and car parking.

The University Map centred on the CMS

Bus services serving CMS

Arriving By Car

Arriving By Taxi

Ask for Clarkson Road from Cambridge. Walk up the path between the Isaac Newton Institute and Wolfson Court (Girton). Turn left at the Gatehouse and walk straight towards the CMS central core where Reception is located.

Madingley Road Park and Ride

From the Railway Station

  • Cambridge railway station is about 3 miles from CMS.
  • There is a taxi rank at Cambridge rail station. There are two roads around the Centre for Mathematical Sciences. Clarkson Road averages about 50p cheaper than Wilberforce Road. Sometimes the taxi drivers give you the choice. The fare is usually in the region of £8.00 to £9.00 during the day (prices valid in 2018).
  • From the train station: the Universal bus service links the nearby Brooklands Avenue with CMS.
  • Or go via the city centre, catch one of the many buses from the railway station to the city centre and then transfer onto the X3 route.

Coming by Coach

  • Many coach services stop at Parkside. A few minutes walk will take you to the X3 bus stop.

Further Travel Information

Arriving at the Site

Wilberforce Road Entrance

Follow the signs for CMS reception. Cycle parking is provided in designated areas in the car park.

Clarkson Road Entrance

Follow the lane-way, turn left at the Gatehouse and CMS centre core where reception is located is right in front of you. Cycle parking is provided outside the Gatehouse.