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How to get fromEdinburgh to University of Cambridgeby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to University of Cambridge by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    5h 26m
    £135–188

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Parksidebus bus
    5h 11m
    £40–146

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Lost Village Festival Sitebus bus Lv2
    2. Take the bus from Lost Village Festival Site to Parksidebus bus Lv1
    9h 44m
    £65–155

  4. Drive 326.2 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to University of Cambridgecar car 326.2 mi
    6h 2m
    £79–114

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    4h 7m
    £42–142

  6. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train
    8h 39m
    £215–308

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    5h 16m
    £104–354

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

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    4h 52m
    £43–174

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    5h 7m
    £120–348

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    3. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Parksidebus bus
    5h 51m
    £54–179

Edinburgh to University of Cambridge by train, bus, and foot

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 360.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and University of Cambridge, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to University of Cambridge via Peterborough, Cambridge, Railway Station, and St Andrew's Street in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to University of Cambridge via Lost Village Festival Site and Parkside in around 9h 44m.

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