What is the cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Arbroath?

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Arbroath is to bus which costs £55 - £95 and takes 13h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Arbroath?

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Arbroath is to fly and train which takes 5h 24m and costs £65 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Arbroath?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Arbroath. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Arbroath Burnside Drive via St Margaret's Bus Station, Asda and Dundee South Marketgait. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Arbroath?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Arbroath. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Arbroath via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Arbroath?

The distance between Cambridge and Arbroath is 437 miles. The road distance is 402.1 miles.

How do I travel from Cambridge to Arbroath without a car?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Arbroath without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs £150 - £220.

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Arbroath?

It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Cambridge to Arbroath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Arbroath bus from?

Cambridge to Arbroath bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Arbroath train from?

Cambridge to Arbroath train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.

Train or bus from Cambridge to Arbroath?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Arbroath is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs £150 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £95 and takes 13h 57m.

Where does the Cambridge to Arbroath bus arrive?

Cambridge to Arbroath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Cambridge to Arbroath train arrive?

Cambridge to Arbroath train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Arbroath?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Arbroath is 402 miles. It takes approximately 7h 25m to drive from Cambridge to Arbroath.

How do I get a train ticket from Cambridge to Arbroath?

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Where can I stay near Arbroath?

There are 253+ hotels available in Arbroath.

Cambridge to Arbroath - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Arbroathtrain London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
7h 10m
£150–219
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
2. Take the bus from Asda to Overgatebus Ukn11
13h 57m
£56–90
Drive 399.7 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Arbroathcar 399.7 mi
7h 25m
£100–144
Fly London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain
5h 24m
£66–188
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroathtrain
7h 29m
£137–229
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Arbroathtrain
10h 28m
£210–319
Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain
6h 6m
£62–199
Fly London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arbroathtrain
5h 48m
£69–198
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LHR - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Arbroathtrain
6h 20m
£128–402
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain
6h 20m
£142–404
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain
6h 51m
£142–360
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane LHR - DND
6h
£152–364

Cambridge to Arbroath by train

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7h 10mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Cambridge to Arbroath.

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Distance: 434.1 mi
Duration: 7h 10m

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

You can take a train from Cambridge to Arbroath via Peterborough in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Arbroath Burnside Drive via St Margaret's Bus Station, M&S, Asda, Overgate, and Dundee South Marketgait in around 13h 57m.

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