Funeral services in Cambridge
When somebody dies, you need someone local to help. Simplicity Cremations is the way to go: professional, affordable and kind.
Low‑cost funeral services in Cambridge
At Simplicity Cremations, we provide affordable, low‑cost funeral services in Cambridge, offering families a simple and dignified alternative to the higher costs of a traditional funeral.
We take care of all essential arrangements over the phone, keeping the process straightforward so you can focus on being with family and planning a memorial that truly reflects your loved one’s life.
With crematorium facilities across the East of England, we are well placed to support families throughout Cambridge and nearby communities such as Ely, Cambourne, Histon & Impington, Sawston, and the wider Cambridgeshire area.
We’re here for local families who want a simple, dignified direct cremation in Cambridge - an affordable alternative without the ceremony, formality or expense of a traditional service.
Our dedicated Simplicity Cremations support team is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, whenever you need us.
Our services
Arrange a funeral now, from £1,399
Our Simplicity direct cremation service provides a dignified, low-cost option without the formality, ceremony or expense associated with full funeral services in Cambridge. Our crematoria are set in beautiful grounds in locations across East of England
A more affordable funeral plan, £1,799
Our funeral plan costs up to £296 less than other leading providers, but the real benefit is the peace of mind it brings.
What families say about Simplicity Cremations
Our closest crematoriums to Cambridge - March (Fenland)
Located approximately 30 miles away, our March Crematorium is one of the most convenient options for families in Cambridge choosing a simple, dignified farewell. Opened in 2010, it is a modern, welcoming building set within seven acres of peaceful, well‑maintained grounds.
The multi‑faith chapel accommodates all beliefs, and the garden of remembrance offers a calm space for reflection, with features such as a water garden and private memorial plots.
Located just off the A141, March Crematorium is easily accessible for families across Cambridge, Ely, Waterbeach, and the wider Cambridgeshire area.
Braintree (Three Counties) crematorium
Located approximately 33 miles away, our Braintree Crematorium is another convenient option for families in Cambridge seeking a simple, low‑cost funeral alternative. Opened in 2009, it is a modern, purpose‑built facility designed to provide a calm setting.
Surrounded by landscaped grounds and serving communities across Essex and beyond, the crematorium offers a peaceful environment for reflection, with a chapel suitable for all faiths.
Its location makes it a practical choice for families travelling from Cambridge, Cambourne, Sawston, and nearby areas.
Why choose Simplicity?
No hidden fees, fair and transparent pricing
We don’t have hidden fees, because we don’t think they’re fair. We’re upfront and open about our prices, so there are no expected costs for you or your loved ones.
We have local care centres and crematoria
With facilities in Cambridge and the surrounding counties, we support families who need to arrange a funeral and prefer a simple, unattended direct cremation.
A caring, professional team to support you
Although we can’t change what’s already happened, we can make what happens next easier for you and your loved ones. We’re here to support you every step of the way.Frequently asked questions
Call us today
Our Simplicity Cremations specialists can talk through your funeral needs and answer any questions you have.
0808 239 5102
Simplicity Cremations is a trading name for Dignity Funerals Limited. Dignity Funerals Limited is registered in England No. 00041598. VAT No. 486 6081 14. Registered office is: 4 King Edwards Court, King Edwards Square, Sutton Coldfield B73 6AP. Dignity Funerals Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under Firm Reference Number 967130.
Calls may be recorded for monitoring and training purposes. All calls made to 0800 and 0808 numbers are free of charge, whether made from a landline or mobile phone.
Please note: the selling and administering of funeral plans is regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). However, if you are buying a funeral without a funeral plan, it will not be covered by FCA regulation.
We are a member of the National Association of Funeral Directors.