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How to get fromCambridge to Saint Andrewsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Cambridge to Saint Andrews by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    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 Cupartrain train
    7h 11m
    £147–224

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777
    2. Take the bus from Asda to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park and Ridebus bus M92 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Stationbus bus 787
    12h
    £60–114

  3. Drive 378.3 mi

    1. Drive from Cambridge to Saint Andrewscar car 378.3 mi
    7h 3m
    £92–133

  4. Fly London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain train
    4h 56m
    £64–181

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain train
    10h 31m
    £232–354

  6. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain train
    5h 42m
    £61–187

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain train
    6h 18m
    £134–411

  8. Fly London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train
    6h 1m
    £74–222

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain train
    5h 57m
    £142–410

  10. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train
    6h 47m
    £84–228

Cambridge to Saint Andrews by train and bus

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 412.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Bus Station via Peterborough, Edinburgh Waverley, Cupar, and Railway Station in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Bus Station via St Margaret's Bus Station, M&S, Asda, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Park and Ride in around 12h.

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