Get Virtual Numbers in the City of Perspiring Dreams
Only $2.95 per month *
Unlock Cambridge's charm with a local phone number!
Home to prestigious universities and a population brimming with innovation, Cambridge (prefix 1223) connects you to its historic and academic spirit.
Get your Cambridge number and use it on any device or software, linking you directly to this iconic city.
Features
- Manage your punting business on the Cam, forwarding calls globally with international call forwarding.
- Connect with students from the University of Cambridge using our cloud-based PBX system.
- Keep your tea shop bustling by routing calls to your mobile during high tea with our flexible call forwarding options.
- Never miss a beat during the Cambridge Folk Festival by using VoIP to handle high call volumes.
- Harness the power of technology during the Cambridge Science Festival with advanced PBX features, ensuring every inquiry is addressed.
Use any device or software
Any device can be used to make and receive calls with your FlyNumber.
- iOS or Android smartphone
- Mac, PC, or Linux computer
- Desktop office phone
- Any regular phone (a phone number)
- 3rd party VoIP solutions
FAQ’s
Can I get SMS on my Cambridge virtual phone number?
Unfortunately Cambridge, GB numbers do not come with SMS capabilities at the moment. This can change at any time, so follow us on social media for updates. Full list of SMS enabled numbers here.
Can I use FlyNumber to manage business calls if I’m running a startup in Cambridge’s Silicon Fen?
Absolutely! Cambridge is a hotbed for tech startups, particularly in the Silicon Fen area, and FlyNumber's virtual number service fits right in. You can use our cloud-based PBX system to direct calls based on the time of day, which is perfect if you’re coordinating with global partners. Plus, our call menu option allows you to professionally guide callers to the right department, enhancing your startup's efficiency and professionalism. I’m studying at the University of Cambridge and need an affordable way to keep in touch with family overseas.
Can FlyNumber help?
Of course! With FlyNumber, you can forward your calls to any mobile or landline worldwide at a very low rate per minute, making it much more affordable to stay connected with loved ones, no matter where they are. Additionally, our unlimited incoming minutes feature when using VoIP ensures you can talk as long as you like without worrying about high costs.
How can FlyNumber help me manage calls for my Cambridge-based tour guide service?
For your tour guide business, our virtual phone system can be incredibly useful. You can set up a call menu to help direct tourists to book tours, check schedules, or speak directly with you. Also, you can route calls differently depending on the day or time, ensuring that you never miss a call, even when you're out showing off the sights like King's College Chapel or the Fitzwilliam Museum. I’m a researcher collaborating with multiple institutions in Cambridge.
How can FlyNumber simplify my communication needs?
FlyNumber is perfect for managing communication across various institutions. You can have multiple FlyNumbers on the same account, each perhaps dedicated to a different project or department. This makes it easier to manage and distribute incoming calls appropriately, ensuring smooth collaboration. Plus, changing settings and directing calls is instant with FlyNumber, keeping up with the dynamic pace of academic research.
Do FlyNumber services support local events in Cambridge like the Folk Festival by providing flexible call handling?
Yes, FlyNumber is an excellent choice for handling high call volumes during local events such as the Cambridge Folk Festival. With features like call forwarding to any regular phone number and the ability to use call menus, you can effectively manage inquiries and provide information about the event. Enhanced flexibility with our cloud phone system also means you can update your settings in real time, perfect for the ever-changing schedules of a busy festival.
Can FlyNumber help if I want to open a cafe in Cambridge and need to build a robust customer service line?
Opening a cafe in a historic and tourist-heavy city like Cambridge calls for a reliable communication system. Fly'Number enables you to use a virtual number and set up a comprehensive call menu—letting customers press 1 for operating hours, 2 for location directions, or 3 to speak with catering services. Plus, the ability to save voicemails, greetings, and call recordings to the cloud means you can always stay on top of customer needs and feedback, making it easier to provide stellar service.
Local info you may want to know
Cambridge, UK, famed for its university, boasts a highly educated population; over 40% hold at least a bachelor's degree. Tech and biotech sectors dominate here, earning it the nickname "Silicon Fen."
Interestingly, despite its academic vibe, Cambridge has a thriving tourism industry, attracting over 7.6 million visitors annually. The local economy benefits significantly from these sectors.
When considering a Cambridge phone number, note the area code is 01223. It’s a cultural and economic hub, ideal for businesses looking to tap into a diverse, affluent market.
A genuine Cambridge GB phone number
In the heart of academia, the Cambridge prefix 1223 not only connects you to one of the oldest universities in the world but also serves a population keen on innovation and educational excellence.
When dialing, you'll start with +44 for the UK, followed by 1223, ensuring your call targets this hub of intellectual and cultural prestige.
Other cities that may tickle your fancy
- In Norwich, a city rich in medieval history, stay connected with FlyNumber's flexible call forwarding.
- Bristol thrives on creativity and innovation, perfect for using FlyNumber to manage multiple numbers.
- Sheffield, known for its green spaces, also offers unlimited incoming VOIP minutes with FlyNumber.
- Liverpool, with its vibrant music scene, ensures your calls follow you worldwide with FlyNumber.
- Leicester's diverse culture is matched by FlyNumber's ability to route calls globally, anytime.
Unlimited incoming
When you answer phone calls with VoIP, or in other words the internet - it's free unlimited incoming minutes.
This is included in the price of the Cambridge phone number.
Forward to any regular phone number
For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the Cambridge FlyNumber calls to any regular phone number in the world.
Use our phone system (optional) for increased flexibility:
- To multiple phone numbers (up to 3)
- Based on day of the week and/or time
- Forward to phone number as backup to VoIP
Use cases
Over the years we've seen our FlyNumbers used in a multitude of ways:
- Use the Cambridge number as a 2nd phone line/phone number
- Anonymize your personal mobile phone number
- Separate business and personal calls
- For your "Contact Us" page
- Give friends/family a local phone number to reach you on
- Use the Cambridge, GB FlyNumber for applications or forms (both online and offline)
Optional Cloud Phone System
Configure your call flow with our intuitive "drag and drop" grid canvas
- Call menu / IVR
- Time/Day based routing
- Route based on caller-ID
- Forward to multiple destinations (Phone numbers and/or VoIP)
- Call Queue
- Much more...
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*Monthly price for the number includes unlimited incoming minutes when you answer with VoIP.
Additional rates apply when you forward to a regular phone number, make outgoing calls and/or use our internal cloud phone system.