The Nucleus

The 22,000 square foot central facilities hub is home to top quality support services for occupiers and visitors, including modern conference facilities, a gym, award winning restaurant, café bar, taxi shuttle and coach services.

Golf Course

For those with a preference for outdoor sport, Chesterford has its own 7-hole, par 3, golf course. Park tenants and gym members are encouraged to use this unique on-site facility between Monday and Friday from dawn to dusk.

Getting Here

Chesterford Research Park is ideally located within the South Cambridgeshire biotech cluster within touching distance of Cambridge, major road network links, Stansted Airport and central London.

Liftshare

We are conscious of being able to offer ways of getting to and from the Park which offer a more sustainable commute. In addition to the daily coach and shuttle bus services the Park is also part of the Liftshare commuting scheme. This scheme enables you to connect with others undertaking the same journey and get together to carshare, thereby saving costs and the environment! Find out more about the scheme and sign up to start sharing your commute here
To complete your sign up you will need the community password. This can be obtained from Amanda, 
click here to email her.

Important updates: 
  • All Park Coach Service bookings are now managed via the Coach Service App. Passengers must book before they travel as there is a set seat capacity. Please click here to find out more.

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We operate a daily coach service, picking up from two central Cambridge locations in the morning, which return via the same route at the end of the day. 

Coach 1

  • 07.45: Depart Centennial Hotel, Cambridge
  • 07.55: Depart Red Cross Lane
  • 08.20: Arrive Chesterford Research Park

  • 17.10: Depart Chesterford Research Park
  • 17.30: Arrive Red Cross Lane
  • 17.45: Arrive Botanic Gardens (opposite Centennial Hotel, Cambridge)

Coach 2

  • 08.10: Depart Centennial Hotel, Cambridge
  • 08.20: Depart Red Cross Lane
  • 08.50: Arrive Chesterford Research Park

  • 17.45: Depart Chesterford Research Park
  • 18.05: Arrive Red Cross Lane
  • 18.20: Arrive Botanic Gardens (opposite Centennial Hotel, Cambridge)

Click here to download the coach timetable.

Cost and tickets
Tickets cost £2.50 each way and are available from the Restaurant till-points between the hours of 8am–3pm Monday to Friday. Should a ticket be required at short notice, Security will hold a small stock for such occasions. Please note that if you do not produce a valid ticket you will be unable to travel.

To ensure the correct vehicle is boarded all Coaches will display a sign showing “Chesterford Research Park” in the front window. The drop off and collection point at the Park will be from the main entrance of The Nucleus.

In case of emergency please contact Park Security on 01799 532 250.

Sign up to Chesterford Research Park Liftshare today! Did you know that a commuter can typically save around £1,000 a year? Find someone to share your journey with to begin saving money. Car sharing is a great way of alleviating the stress caused by travel and reducing road and parking congestion.

Find out more about Chesterford's Liftshare scheme here.

For the latest information on this service please click here.

Park Cars operate a Shuttle and Taxi Service, available to all Park Tenants and Guests. Services include morning and evening shuttle bus services to/from Great Chesterford Station, airport transfers, stations, local destinations and pre-arranged mail/parcel movements.

To download a PDF with all the details please click here.

Shuttle Bus enquiries OR Taxi Bookings should be directed to 07746 808296 OR by email to park.cars@chesterfordresearchpark.com 

Shuttle Service times Monday to Friday

Morning

  • 07:35 from Great Chesterford Station to Chesterford Research Park
  • 08:08 from Great Chesterford Station to Chesterford Research Park
  • 08:38 from Great Chesterford Station to Chesterford Research Park
  • 09.08 from Great Chesterford Station to Chesterford Research Park

Afternoon/Evening

  • 16:50 from Chesterford Research Park to Great Chesterford Station
  • 17:20 from Chesterford Research Park to Great Chesterford Station
  • 17:40 from Chesterford Research Park to Great Chesterford Station

Collection point on The Park is The Nucleus (Main Entrance)

Drop off points on The Park are at the Mansion House (rear) and The Nucleus Building

There is a charge of £2.50 per journey.

Park Cars operate the Shuttle Bus Service from 07.30 – 09.15 and 16.50 - 18.10, Monday – Friday, transporting passengers to/from Great Chesterford Station.

Outside these hours Park Cars operates a Taxi Service for Tenants and their visitors, offering both local and long distance transport solutions. Example costs:

  • Great Chesterford Station: £10.00
  • Addenbrookes: £25.00
  • Cambridge Station: £28.00
  • Stansted Airport: £32.00
  • Heathrow Airport: £120.00

Costs for other destinations, plus 6 and 8 seater vehicles available on request.

Park Cars also offers courier and parcel delivery services. For more details please contact: The driver on 07746 808296 or email park.cars@chesterfordresearchpark.com

Trains from Cambridge operate approximately every 30 minutes during the morning and evening commutes and at hourly intervals during the rest of the day. The journey time by rail from Cambridge to Great Chesterford is under 20 minutes. Central London is one hour away with trains running regularly from both Audley End and Great Chesterford stations.

Find out more here.

Sustainability is incredibly important to everyone at Chesterford Research Park, and so we are pleased to be able to offer charging facilities with in The Nucleus car park for electric and hybrid cars.

At Chesterford Research Park we pride ourselves on sustainability and offer charing points with The Nucleus car park.

Job Vacancies

Discover the latest career opportunities within the innovative companies and organisations based at Chesterford Research Park.

Park Community

Building on 60 years of continuous R&D at Chesterford, innovative biotechnology and pharmaceutical occupiers thrive in state-of-the-art accommodation and enjoy modern, central facilities, all set within a unique and idyllic parkland location.

Enquiries

Property

Rupert Dando, Savills
Tel: +44 (0) 7813 624 276
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Events

Amanda Newman, Events Executive
Tel: (01799) 532 263
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General

Shane Townsend, Park Manager
Tel: (01799) 532 252
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