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Overview: Glasgow to Cambridge flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Distance 308 miles (497 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Flights per day 25 |
Direct flights 23 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 22:05 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Glasgow to Cambridge start from as low as $36 (€30) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $108 (€88) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Cambridge
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
497 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Cambridge will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 1 flights that leave Glasgow for Cambridge onWed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct flights cover the 497 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 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 Glasgow to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. 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 €30, and a train costs an average of €63.
Distance: 308 miles (497 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€88 Average price | €109 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 25m Average total duration 11h 55m 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
Glasgow to Cambridge flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Cambridge flights for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:25 PM Glasgow | 1h10 | 7:35 PM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:55 PM Glasgow | 1h10 | 9:05 PM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:55 PM Glasgow | 1h30 | 10:25 PM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Glasgow to Cambridge Flight
- Cambridge Folk Festival, one of the longest-running folk festivals in the world featuring top artists
- Cambridge Science Festival, a celebration of science and technology with talks, workshops, and hands-on activities
- Cambridge University May Ball, a prestigious event held by various colleges featuring formal dining and entertainment
- The Big Weekend, a community festival showcasing local talent, food, and activities for all ages.
- Easter, springtime blooms and mild weather
- May Day, traditional celebrations with local customs and festivities
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets throughout the city.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Glasgow to Cambridge
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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