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How to get fromDunbar to Cambridgeby train, car, plane, or bus

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

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  1. Train via Newcastle upon Tyne

    best
    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train
    5h 32m
    £107–180

  2. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    5h 13m
    £47–181

  3. Drive  318.8 mi

    1. Drive from Dunbar to Cambridgecar car 318.8 mi
    5h 35m
    £81–116

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    4h 8m
    £50–160

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train
    8h 9m
    £163–241

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus bus
    5h 17m
    £50–164

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

    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    5h 28m
    £116–327

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

    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    5h 8m
    £126–366

  9. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    4. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus bus
    6h 26m
    £55–175

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    5h 51m
    £97–257

Dunbar to Cambridge by train

Calendar112Weekly Trains
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 330.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 32m

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You can take a train from Dunbar to Cambridge via Newcastle and Peterborough in around 5h 32m.

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