How to get from
Edinburgh to Cambridge
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Compare prices to get from Edinburgh to Cambridge
€36|4h 38m
€58|13h 5m
€61
€61
€91
€54
€43
€66
€80
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€52
€56
€54
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€36
LNER13:00
5h 5m
18:05
Edinburgh (Waverley)Cambridge
€61
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2 stops
Great Northern15:26
4h 39m
20:05
Edinburgh (Waverley)Cambridge
€75
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1 stop
LNER13:30
5h 34m
19:04
Edinburgh (Waverley)Cambridge
€69
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1 stop
LNER14:30
5h 34m
20:04
Edinburgh (Waverley)Cambridge
€69
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1 stop
- Prices shown from Edinburgh to Cambridge are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare transport options from Edinburgh to Cambridge
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Cambridge costs only €35 on average via Buses, and the quickest way takes just 5h 38m by Trains. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Trains
Fastest
Average price
€62
Average duration
5h 38m
Departure Time
05:50 - 08:05
Direct options
Buses
Cheapest
Average price
€35
Average duration
15h 8m
Departure Time
22:05 - 17:05
Direct options
· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time
When is the cheapest time to travel from Edinburgh to Cambridge?
What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Edinburgh to Cambridge?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Edinburgh to Cambridge is Friday, with an average price of €62.
€62
€62
€62
€62
What is the cheapest day to travel from Edinburgh to Cambridge by bus?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Edinburgh to Cambridge is Monday, with an average price of €35.
€35
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From Edinburgh to Cambridge: Travel Information
Companies operating from Edinburgh to Cambridge
Find stations and airports near Edinburgh and Cambridge
Popular train stations near Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Haymarket
Slateford
Newcraighall
Brunstane
Popular train stations near Cambridge
Cambridge
Cambridge South
Cambridge North
Great Shelford
Shelford (Cambs)
Popular airports near Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Dundee Airport (DND)
Nearby
Popular airports near Cambridge
Cambridge City Airport (CBG)
London Stansted Airport (STN)
Nearby
Popular bus stations near Edinburgh
Edinburgh Waverley Bus Station
Edinburgh North Bridge
Edinburgh Waverly Bridge Stop WA
Edinburgh Waterloo Place
Edinburgh Leith Street Stop JA
Popular bus stations near Cambridge
Cambridge City Centre
Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18
Cambridge Fair Street
Cambridge Jesus College
Cambridge Jesus College
FAQ – How to Get from Edinburgh to Cambridge
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How far is it from Edinburgh to Cambridge?
It’s about 475km (295 mi) from Edinburgh to Cambridge. -
How do I travel from Edinburgh to Cambridge?
There are 2 different ways to get from Edinburgh to Cambridge, including Trains, Buses. -
What is the fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Cambridge?
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Cambridge is by Trains, with an average journey time of 5h 38m. Other modes of transport take longer: Buses takes on average 15h 8m. -
What is the cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Cambridge?
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Cambridge is by Buses, with an average price of €35. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Trains costs around €62 on avergae. -
Where do trips from Edinburgh to Cambridge usually depart and arrive?
For trips between Edinburgh and Cambridge, visitors typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive at Cambridge City Airport; Trains depart from Edinburgh (Waverley) and arrive at Cambridge; Buses depart from Edinburgh Waverley Bus Station and arrive at Cambridge City Centre. -
When is the cheapest time to buy tickets from Edinburgh to Cambridge?
Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Edinburgh to Cambridge are typically cheapest Friday, with an average fare of €62. Flights from Edinburgh to Cambridge are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of €35 -
Is there a time difference between Edinburgh and Cambridge?
The time difference between Edinburgh and Cambridge is 0m.