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Compare train, coach and flight for Cambridge to Dundee
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £66, while a flight costs an average of £290.
Distance: 514 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£151 Average Price | £290 Average Price | £66 Average Price Cheapest | £105 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 51m Average total duration 12h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Cambridge to Dundee:
A coach is £85 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cambridge to Dundee costing on average £151.
A coach is £224 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cambridge to Dundee costing on average £290.
Other travel options to Dundee take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 19m.
Coach takes on average 12h 51m.
You'll arrive about 1h 28m sooner (5h 49m by train vs 7h 17m by car). Tickets start at around £151 compared to roughly £105 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Cambridge to Dundee
How to get to Dundee from Cambridge by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cambridge to Dundee is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
14:2519h30Cambridge9:55Dundee£481One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Cambridge to Dundee:
A coach is £85 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cambridge to Dundee costing on average £151.
A coach is £224 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cambridge to Dundee costing on average £290.
Other travel options to Dundee take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 19m.
Coach takes on average 12h 51m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cambridge and Dundee as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cambridge station (CBG) and arrive in Dundee station (DEE).
- Coaches mostly depart from Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) and arrive in Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre).
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.
- Travel with Loganair, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, easyJet to go to Dundee by flight.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway to go to Dundee by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dundee by coach.
- 25 direct flights per day with Loganair, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, easyJet.
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