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How to get fromCambridge to Scotlandby plane, train, bus or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Cambridge to Scotland by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3h 24m
    £42–136
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus Uk083
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    9h 50m
    £34–60
  3. Train

    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 21m
    £173–283
  4. Drive 351.3 mi

    1. Drive from Cambridge to Glasgowcar car 351.3 mi
    5h 56m
    £86–124
  5. Fly London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    3h 12m
    £37–121
  6. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4h 6m
    £48–131
  7. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    3h 54m
    £40–106
  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    4h 25m
    £107–293
  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    4h 13m
    £97–273
  10. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    7h 49m
    £175–554
  11. Bus via Collingham

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to Lost Village Festival Sitebus bus Lv1
    2. Take the bus from Lost Village Festival Site to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Lv2
    11h 5m
    £54–76

Cambridge to Scotland by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£173Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Scotland?

Ryanair UK, easyJet, and Ryanair fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cambridge to Glasgow Queen Street via Peterborough and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 21m.

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