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How to get fromCape Town to Saint Andrewsby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Cape Town to Saint Andrews by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Dundee Riverside Airport

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane CPT - DND
    19h 27m
    £301–1,015

  2. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane CPT - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain train
    16h 34m
    £325–486

  3. Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane CPT - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain train
    17h 31m
    £334–979

  4. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane CPT - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train
    18h 15m
    £377–547

  5. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane CPT - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain train
    18h 42m
    £334–1,045

  6. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane CPT - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Cupartrain train
    20h 39m
    £370–1,063

  7. Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane CPT - MME
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain train
    24h 14m
    £637–2,185

  8. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane CPT - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain train
    23h 38m
    £362–1,026

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration20h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£276Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 6,402.6 mi
  • Duration: 19h 27m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?

British Airways, Loganair, and three other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) 4 times a day.

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