There are 10 ways to get from Cambridge to Dundee 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- Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain
7h 12m£133–219Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Overgatebus
12h 16m£47–84Drive 384.1 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Dundeecar 384.1 mi
7h 4m£96–139Fly London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus
4h 23mTrain via Sheffield
- Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Dundeetrain
10h 8m£200–299Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus
5h 5mTrain to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus
5h 20mFly London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
5h 16m£64–188Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus
5h 50mBus to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
5h 58m£68–189
Cambridge to Dundee by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Dundee is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 12h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Dundee is to fly and train which takes 5h 16m and costs £60 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Overgate via St Margaret's Bus Station and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Dundee via Peterborough and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Cambridge and Dundee is 420 miles. The road distance is 386.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Dundee without a car is to train which takes 7h 12m and costs £130 - £220.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Cambridge to Dundee, including transfers.
Cambridge to Dundee bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Cambridge to Dundee train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Dundee is to train which takes 7h 12m and costs £130 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 12h 16m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Dundee, Scotland?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Dundee via Peterborough and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Overgate via St Margaret's Bus Station and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 12h 16m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–220
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cambridge to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cambridge to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £140–210
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cambridge to Dundee bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Cambridge to Dundee train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Dundee is 386 miles. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Cambridge to Dundee.
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