St Neots is a town of around 30,000 inhabitants. It includes Eaton Socon and Eaton Ford on the west bank of the river.
The river is a well used highlight of the town(s) with pleasant parkland setting the scene.
The 905 bus goes between Bedford and Cambridge via St Neots as well as Great Barford, Roxton, Wyboston and Eaton Socon.
Getting to/from Godmanchester is best done via adjoining Huntingdon which has a railway station with regular trains to St Neots. departures
The No. 66 bus also connects Huntingdon with St Neots via Buckden and on to Cambridge. bus timetables