Transforming Travel in Cambridge with Real-Time Journey Planning
A new partnership between Greater Cambridge Partnership, Citymapper, and Ito brings real-time, multimodal transport data to your phone—making travel smarter, faster, and more sustainable.
Thanks to a new collaboration between Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP), Citymapper, and Ito, people travelling in and around Cambridge now have access to real-time local bus information inside the
Citymapper app.
This move supports GCP’s mission to:
Improve daily journeys
Encourage sustainable travel
Make the transport network easier to use for everyone
A Better Way to Navigate Cambridge
Citymapper Now Includes
Real-time local bus data
Multimodal routing (walk, bike, scooter, train, bus)
Hands-free audio navigation
Live ETAs and delay updates
Dynamic rerouting
Available Now:
Find Cambridge journeys under the London area in the app
What Our Partners Are Saying
Our collaboration with Citymapper and Ito is about making sure residents,visitors and commuters have the most up-to-date information to help them get around.”
Cllr Elisa MeschiniChair, GCP Executive Board
Citymapper now enables an exceptionally accurate journey planning experience in Cambridge…giving residents and visitors more ways to connect and explore the city.”
Liv WalkerVP of Operations, Via (Citymapper)
Ito is proud to play a pivotal role in enhancing the commuter experiencethrough our accurate and reliable real-time data.”
Amy BridgeChief Customer Delivery Officer, Ito
Efficient transport is vital to businesses.This collaboration strengthens connectivity across Greater Cambridge.”
Dr Andy WilliamsGCP Executive Board
Driving Innovation in Cambridge’s Transport Future
This initiative is part of GCP’s broader ambition to create a seamless, integrated, and sustainable transport system—powered by technology, open data, and collaboration.
Empowering behaviour change through better tools
Reducing congestion and carbon emissions
Supporting local businesses and economic growth
Creating a connected city that’s easier to move through
Got an Idea to Improve Travel in Cambridge?
The Greater Cambridge Partnership is always looking for innovative tech partners to help solve transport challenges and shape future mobility. If you’re a company with a smart idea, we want to hear from you.
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