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How to get fromAberdeen to Cambridgeby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Aberdeen to Cambridge by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Peterboroughtrain train Aberdeen - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    7h 48m
    £179–249

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Asdabus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Parksidebus bus 777
    14h 4m
    £59–108

  3. Drive  447.9 mi

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Cambridgecar car 447.9 mi
    8h 7m
    £111–160

  4. Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ABZ - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    4h 54m
    £107–432

  5. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train
    8h 30m
    £175–292

  6. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train
    11h 8m
    £279–395

  7. Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane ABZ - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Cambridgetrain train
    5h 21m
    £90–252

  8. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Norwich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane ABZ - NWI
    2. Take the train from Norwich to Cambridgetrain train
    5h 17m
    £167–403

  9. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane ABZ - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    4h 34m
    £74–340

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    6h 9m
    £86–237

  11. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    5h 26m
    £130–367

  12. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane INV - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    6h 56m
    £108–300

Aberdeen to Cambridge by train

Calendar22Weekly Trains
Duration7h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 487.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 48m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Cambridge, England?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Cambridge via Peterborough in around 7h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Parkside via Asda, M&S, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 14h 4m.

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