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How to get from Glasgow to Cambridge?

Are you planning to travel to Cambridge from Glasgow and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Glasgow to Cambridge, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Glasgow and Cambridge, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, Virgin Trains, First TransPennine Express, FlixBus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Glasgow and Cambridge, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Glasgow Cambridge trip.

For your trip from Glasgow to Cambridge, you have several transport options

Glasgow to Cambridge bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Glasgow to Cambridge, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Glasgow to Cambridge train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Glasgow Cambridge train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Glasgow Cambridge

Many flights connect Glasgow to Cambridge every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Cambridge in record time.

Carpooling Glasgow Cambridge

Carpooling between Glasgow and Cambridge is perfect if you want to travel to Cambridge in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Glasgow or Cambridge.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Glasgow to Cambridge transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Glasgow Cambridge

City of departure
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Scotland
Destination city
Cambridge
United Kingdom
England
Distance
309 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Glasgow to Cambridge easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Glasgow to Cambridge easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Glasgow and Cambridge that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, Virgin Trains, First TransPennine Express, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Glasgow and Cambridge with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Glasgow and Cambridge

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Glasgow to Cambridge?
Speed Glasgow to Cambridge trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Landscapes Trains between Glasgow and Cambridge often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Glasgow Cambridge train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Glasgow Cambridge train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Glasgow to Cambridge?
Flexible Carpooling from Glasgow to Cambridge is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Glasgow to Cambridge.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Glasgow to Cambridge.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Glasgow to Cambridge?
Speed Flying between Glasgow and Cambridge is the fastest way to travel the 309 mi between Glasgow and Cambridge.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Glasgow to Cambridge, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Cambridge often have to arrive at Glasgow airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Glasgow to Cambridge can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Glasgow to Cambridge?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Glasgow and Cambridge, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Glasgow to Cambridge are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cambridge (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Glasgow-Cambridge buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Glasgow to Cambridge are usually much slower than trains to Cambridge to cover the 309 mi distance.

Where to start from in Glasgow? Where do I arrive in Cambridge?

Glasgow departure bus stations

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Glasgow Departure Stations

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Cambridge arrival coach stations

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Cambridge Arrival Stations

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coach Glasgow Cambridge

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Glasgow-Cambridge bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The frequency of departures to Glasgow from Cambridge varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Cambridge, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Glasgow and Cambridge usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Glasgow-Cambridge route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Glasgow to Cambridge on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Glasgow Cambridge

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Trains Glasgow Cambridge

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Glasgow to Cambridge. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Glasgow to Cambridge. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Glasgow and Cambridge.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Glasgow to Cambridge at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Glasgow to Cambridge can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Glasgow to Cambridge

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
ScotRail
ScotRail
East Coast
East Coast
First Capital Connect
First Capital Connect
Greater Anglia
Greater Anglia
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Flights Glasgow Cambridge

Airlines Glasgow Cambridge

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FlyBE
Jet2.com
Jet2.com
British Airways
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Easyjet
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Carpool Glasgow Cambridge

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from Glasgow to Cambridge depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Glasgow to Cambridge, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Glasgow Cambridge to discuss these issues.

The duration of a carpool trip between Glasgow and Cambridge also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Glasgow Cambridge

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