The Railyard
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The Railyard Cambridge is a modern student accommodation in Cambridge, offering studios, en-suites and non-en-suites. Located at Station Place, Cambridge CB1 2JH, the Railyard accommodation Cambridge is a 15-minute walk to Anglia Ruskin University, a 6-minute bus ride to the University of Cambridge, and an 8-minute walk to St. Andrew's College. The Railyard student accommodation has all-inclusive bills and is furnished with matching furniture and amenities so students can move in quickly. The flat is in a great location, surrounded by restaurants, shops and cafes, and a 4-minute walk to the Cambridge train station.
Features
The Railyard Cambridge has 586 rooms across 5 floors, offering en-suite, non-en-suite, and studio rooms to meet all preferences and budgets. Every room features a cosy big bed and a specially designed desk and chair. En-suite and studio rooms enjoy private shower rooms, and studios also have private furnished kitchens where you can enjoy the best privacy and independence.
Student life at The Railyard student accommodation is bustling and vibrant, with a wide array of amenities and facilities to relax and all included in the bills. The 100 Mbps WIFI is specially offered, and students do not have to worry about the high Internet price. Socialize with your roommates in the lounge, spend some leisure time in the game room, or enjoy the smart TV. There is also a gym in Railyard Cambridge, so students can save both money and time for exercise. The flat also has on-site laundry and cycle storage for the daily needs of students.
Location and What's Hot?
The Cambridge city centre is easily accessible on foot from The Railyard student accommodation, with a 4-minute bike ride or a 15-minute walk. A wide range of restaurants can be found just around the apartment building, such as La Maison du Steak, Tawa Kitchen, and Tamburlaine Restaurant and Bar. For your grocery needs, The Sainsbury's Local and M&S Simple Food are both just a 4-minute walk. Opposite the student accommodation is the arts centre, Cambridge Junction, offering a wide range of live performances from music to comedy. The Light-Cambridge cinema (7 mins walk) provides a first-class viewing experience for film lovers, showing the latest blockbusters and independent films.
Transport
Railyard Cambridge not only has proximity to prime universities but also enjoys quick access to a public transport network. Whether for a daily commute or exploring the city and nearby areas, this student accommodation will provide the best convenience. The nearest bus stops, the railway station and the Busways Railway are just a 2-4 minute walk from the flat. This easy access makes it easy for students to get to school and explore the city. If you want to go further, the Cambridge train station can be reached within 4 minutes on foot, and getting to Cambridge City Airport takes only 19 minutes by car or 30 minutes by bus.
St. Andrew's College: 0.3 miles; 2 minutes by bike/6 minutes by bus/8 minutes on foot
University of Cambridge: 1 mile; 6 minutes by bike/13 minutes by bus/20 minutes on foot
Anglia Ruskin University: 1 mile; 5 minutes by bike/16 minutes by bus/23 minutes on foot
Long Road Sixth Form College: 1.3 miles; 8 minutes by bike/11 minutes by bus
Security & Services
The Railyard Cambridge offers great service to residents, from ensuring our buildings are safe, taking delivery of parcels, and just being a friendly face to talk to. The on-site teams are always ready to help you, no matter when and where, and we also arrange amazing regular events from DJs and quiz nights to skill workshops, games nights and well-being sessions to ensure there is something for everyone.
- CCTV
- Fire system
- Video Surveillance
- Reception
- Delivery Alert System
- Social events
- Wi-Fi
- Laundry room
- Lounge
- Study Room
- Bike Storage
- Gym
- Game Room
- Table Football
- Pool Table
- Table Tennis
- Theater
- Heat
- Trash Removal
- Internet
- Water
- Electricity
- Contents Insurance
- Gas
Bronze Studio
Studio · 15.9 m² · Private · 1 bed
- 2026-09-05 → 2027-08-28£285 / week
- Wi-Fi
- Heating
- Microwave
- Stairs
- Noticeboard
- Refrigerator
- Window
- TV
- Bed
- Oven
- Desk
- Kettle Toaster
- +12 more
Gold Studio
Studio · 20.1 m² · Private · 1 bed
- 2026-09-05 → 2027-08-28£315 / week
- Wi-Fi
- Heating
- Storage room
- Under Bed Storage
- Sink
- No smoking
- Toilet
- Microwave
- Stairs
- Noticeboard
- Refrigerator
- Window
- +12 more
Silver Studio
Studio · 18 m² · Private · 1 bed
- 2026-09-05 → 2027-08-28£290 / week
- Wi-Fi
- Heating
- Closets
- Shower
- Mirror
- Under Bed Storage
- Sink
- Storage room
- No smoking
- Toilet
- Microwave
- Stairs
- +12 more
Platinum Studio
Studio · 26.7 m² · Private · 1 bed
- 2026-09-05 → 2027-08-28£350 / week
- Wi-Fi
- Heating
- Chair
- Electric Kettle
- Shower room
- Closets
- Shower
- Mirror
- Storage room
- Under Bed Storage
- Sink
- No smoking
- +12 more
Diamond Studio
Studio · 27 m² · Private · 1 bed
- 2026-09-05 → 2027-08-28£360 / week
- Wi-Fi
- Heating
- Refrigerator
- Kettle Toaster
- Window
- Bed
- Electric Kettle
- Shower room
- Desk
- Shower
- Mirror
- Chair
- +12 more
DDA/Gold Studio
Studio · 20.1 m² · Private · 1 bed
- 2026-09-05 → 2027-08-28£295 / week
- Wi-Fi
- Heating
- Desk
- Storage room
- Chair
- Window
- Microwave
- Closets
- Shower room
- Refrigerator
- Shower
- Mirror
- +12 more
Gold with bath Studio
Studio · 19.1 m² · Private
- 2026-09-05 → 2027-08-28£315 / week
- Wi-Fi
- Toilet
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Kettle Toaster
- Bed
- Sink
- Shower
- Mirror
Classic Ensuite
En-suite · 14.9 m² · Private
- 2026-09-09 → 2027-07-07£237 / week
- Wi-Fi
- Toilet
- Refrigerator
- Bed
- Oven
- Desk
- Noticeboard
- Chair
- Under Bed Storage
- Sink
- Closets
- Shower
- +3 more
Two Bedroomed Apartment
En-suite · Shared · 2 bed
- 2026-10-17 → 2027-08-28£250 / week
- Wi-Fi
- Refrigerator
- Toilet
- Microwave
- Kettle Toaster
- Noticeboard
- Electric Kettle
- Under Bed Storage
- Bed
- Desk
- Sink
- Chair
- +4 more