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Trip Overview

The average train between Cambridge and Scotland takes 6h 48m and the fastest train takes 5h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Cambridge to Scotland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 48m
Duration
406 mi
Distance
£143
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain train
  2. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
  3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
6h 17m
£116–212

Cambridge to Scotland train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Cambridge and Scotland. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Scotland at 2:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 6h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 406 mi
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Scotland?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Glasgow Queen Street via Peterborough and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 17m.

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