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How to get fromCambridge to South Uistby train, plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Cambridge to South Uist by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Benbecula, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Benbecula (BEB)plane plane LHR - BEB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Police Stationbus bus
    8h 18m

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    12h 4m
    £73–311

  3. Train, ferry

    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 Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry 20A
    16h 11m
    £188–430

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    4. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry 20A
    19h 11m
    £136–310

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Benbecula, bus

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Benbecula (BEB)plane plane LCY - BEB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Police Stationbus bus
    8h 22m

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Benbecula, bus

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Benbecula (BEB)plane plane LGW - BEB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Police Stationbus bus
    8h 24m

  7. Fly London Stansted Airport to Benbecula, bus

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Benbecula (BEB)plane plane STN - BEB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Police Stationbus bus
    8h 11m

  8. Train, ferry via Mallaig

    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 Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry 20A
    17h 4m
    £208–445

  9. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to Lost Village Festival Sitebus bus Lv1
    2. Take the bus from Lost Village Festival Site to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Lv2
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 913
    4. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 500
    5. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry 20A
    21h 56m
    £105–311

Cambridge to South Uist by train and ferry

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration16h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£188Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 601.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and South Uist, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Cambridge to South Uist. However, you can take the train to King's Cross, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Benbecula (BEB), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Police Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cambridge to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal via Peterborough, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, Oban, and Oban Ferry Terminal in around 16h 11m.

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