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There are 11 ways to get from East Kilbride to Cambridge by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

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    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    4h 11m
    £39–156

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
    7h 5m
    £152–314

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus bus Uk083
    11h 33m
    £51–86

  4. Drive 344.1 mi

    1. Drive from East Kilbride to Cambridgecar car 344.1 mi
    5h 48m
    £84–121

  5. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    4h 58m
    £46–162

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    5h 21m
    £112–429

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Parksidebus bus
    5h 22m
    £50–161

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    5h 2m
    £115–398

  9. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Parksidebus bus
    6h 14m
    £44–167

  10. Train via Hinckley

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Nuneatontrain train Southbound
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Cambridgetrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    8h 21m
    £119–205

  11. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Bellshill to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train
    8h 34m
    £143–219

East Kilbride to Cambridge by train and foot

Calendar147Weekly Services
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 378.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Cambridge, England?

You can take a train from East Kilbride to Cambridge via Glasgow Central, London Euston, and King's Cross in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Brides Church to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 via Buchanan Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 11h 33m.

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