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Overview: Glasgow to Cambridge flight
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Flights from Glasgow to Cambridge depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $32 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 24 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 10m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 308 miles (497 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€25) |
Flights per day 27 |
Direct flights 24 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 22:30 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Cambridge
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$350
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Flights per day
28
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 $350 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 28 flights that leave Glasgow for Cambridge onThu, Feb 05, 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct flights cover the 497 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 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.
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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 €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. 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 €36, and a train costs an average of €55.
Distance: 308 miles (497 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€66 Average price | €100 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest |
4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m 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, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 PM Glasgow | 1h10 | 9:55 PM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
 BA1495 | 6:20 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 7:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1499 | 6:35 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 8:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 BA8721 | 6:35 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 8:05 AM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2401 | 7:05 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h15 | 8:20 AM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2411 | 7:10 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 8:30 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8739 | 7:55 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 9:30 AM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2862 | 8:20 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 9:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1473 | 8:40 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 10:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8723 | 8:40 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 10:10 AM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1475 | 9:55 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 11:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Glasgow to Cambridge Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.
- 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.
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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