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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Major university museum with classical sculptures, paintings, antiquities, and decorative arts. Strong choice for a broad first visit.
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Overview: Dundee to Cambridge flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Dundee to Cambridge depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 16 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 514 km distance in 1h 10m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 514 km |
Average flight duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Flights per day 17 |
Direct flights 16 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dundee to Cambridge
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£18
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£18
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
1 h 25 m
Flights on 05 Sept
1
Distance
514 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dundee to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to Cambridge will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £18.
Fast flights
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 flights from Dundee to Cambridge, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 514 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
19:351h25Dundee21:00Cambridge£181One-way0 changes
- 19:351h25Dundee21:00Cambridge£181One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Dundee to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, while a train costs an average of £110.
Distance: 514 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£73 Average Price | £110 Average Price | £60 Average Price Cheapest | £105 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 55m Average total duration 13h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dundee to Cambridge is a coach with an average price of £60.
This is compared to other travel options from Dundee to Cambridge:
A coach is £13 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dundee to Cambridge costing on average £73.
A coach is £50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dundee to Cambridge costing on average £110.
The fastest way to travel from Dundee to Cambridge is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 51m.
Coach takes on average 13h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dundee and Cambridge including taking a train, coach and flight.
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Complete guide to Cambridge
Things to do in Cambridge
Discover the best of Cambridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cambridge trip today.
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Kettle's Yard
Contemporary art gallery in a former chapel, showing changing exhibitions by modern and international artists near the city centre.
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Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences
Museum of Earth sciences with dinosaur skeletons, fossils, and minerals. Compact, family-friendly, and useful for a rainy day.
- Must visit
The Backs
Riverside green linking college backs and open meadows. Ideal for walking, punting views, and classic Cambridge photographs.
- Must visit
Market Square
Lively square and shopping area with the market, historic streets, and buskers. A practical starting point for exploring the old centre.
- Recommended
Trinity Lane
Historic lane of colleges, chapels, and gateways. A rewarding walk for architecture, student atmosphere, and easy access to central sights.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cambridge burnt cream
A Cambridge creation: a rich dessert of vanilla ice cream, raspberry sauce, whipped cream and meringue, long associated with Cambridge college dining.
- Gluten-free
Cambridgeshire fidget pie
A traditional Cambridgeshire farm dish of braised beef or mutton with onions and root vegetables, reflecting the county’s rural cooking heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pippin paste
An old East Anglian fruit preserve made from windfall apples slowly cooked to a dark, tangy spread, once common in Cambridgeshire households.
Midsummer House
Refined British tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting just outside the city centre.
The Riverbar Steakhouse and Grill
Long-running riverside restaurant known for modern European cooking and views over the Cam in a smart but relaxed room.
The Eagle
Popular city-centre pub serving cask ales and hearty British food in a lively, historic atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Cambridge is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels and dining are above average, but walking and buses help keep transport costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Dundee to Cambridge flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee to Cambridge by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Dundee to Cambridge can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dundee to Cambridge is £73; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Dundee to Cambridge is 1h 10m to travel the 514 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Dundee to Cambridge leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dundee to Cambridge leaves at 22:30.
Flights from Dundee to Cambridge generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport .Glasgow International Airport is 3 km away from Dundee city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from Cambridge city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dundee to Cambridge is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dundee and Cambridge including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since neither Dundee nor Cambridge are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Dundee and Cambridge .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Dundee and Cambridge
Most Dundee to Cambridge flights use the Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Dundee and Cambridge airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Dundee
Arrival airports in Cambridge
Which Dundee airport do flights to Cambridge leave from?
Flights from Dundee to Cambridge depart from Glasgow International Airport. The airport is 4 km from Dundee city centre at Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom.
Dundee Airport (DND)Riverside Drive, Dundee DD2 1UH, Scotland, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Dundee Airport from Dundee city centre
Dundee Airport is 4 km from Dundee city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 22C · 7m · every ~16 min
16B, 16 · 10m · £2 · every ~6 min
Ember · 10m · £5 · every ~2 min
5, 5A · 16m · £4 · every ~10 min
Dundee Airport airport facilities and services
Dundee Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dundee Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dundee Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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