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Overview: Cambridge to Glasgow flight
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Flights from Cambridge to Glasgow depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $43 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 22 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 308 miles (497 km) distance in 1h 15m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 308 miles (497 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€34) |
Flights per day 25 |
Direct flights 22 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month January |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 22:30 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cambridge to Glasgow
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
497 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cambridge to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge to Glasgow will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 4 flights that leave Cambridge for Glasgow onFri, Feb 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 27 the direct flights cover the 497 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Fri, Feb 27 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cambridge to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $81.
Distance: 308 miles (497 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$83 Average price | $133 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cambridge to Glasgow flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Glasgow flights for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BA1490 | 5:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 7:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 BA8728 | 6:05 PM London City Airport | 1h20 | 7:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2869 | 6:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 8:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1494 | 6:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 8:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1496 | 7:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 9:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2408 | 8:35 PM London Luton Airport | 1h15 | 9:50 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1498 | 9:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 10:30 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2416 | 9:05 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h15 | 10:20 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 27 | |||||
| 9:00 AM Cambridge | 1h15 | 10:15 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 AM Cambridge | 1h20 | 10:25 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:25 AM Cambridge | 1h30 | 10:55 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Cambridge to Glasgow Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Celtic Connections, the UK's largest winter music festival featuring a diverse range of artists
- Glasgow International, a biennial festival showcasing contemporary art across the city
- Glasgow Science Festival, a celebration of science and innovation with events for all ages
- Merchant City Festival, a cultural festival highlighting arts, food, and entertainment in the heart of Glasgow.
- New Year’s Day, traditional celebrations and parades marking the start of the year
- Easter, springtime blooms and family gatherings
- May Day, local festivities and outdoor activities as the weather warms
- Glasgow Fair, a week-long holiday with various local events and activities
- Christmas, festive decorations and seasonal markets throughout the city.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cambridge to Glasgow
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the main terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Several lounges available, including UpperDeck Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
- Bus: 500, 77
- Train: Paisley Gilmour Street
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