Glasgow GLA to Cambridge CBG Flights

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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 23 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.

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
308 miles (497 km)
Average flight duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€25)
Flights per day
27
Direct flights
23
Fastest flight
1h 10m
First flight
5:50 AM
Last flight
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 Glasgow to Cambridge

Showing times and prices for May 04

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$253

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Flights per day

33

Distance

497 km

Cheap tickets

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 $253 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast flights

Of the 33 flights that leave Glasgow for Cambridge onMon, May 04, 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 04 the direct flights cover the 497 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Mon, May 04 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.

  • Ryanair UKRK 329
    10:20 PM1h30
    Glasgow International Airport
    11:50 PMLondon Stansted Airport
    $721One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU2868
    6:40 AM1h40
    Glasgow International Airport
    8:20 AMLondon Gatwick Airport
    $751One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU2401
    7:05 AM1h15
    Glasgow International Airport
    8:20 AMLondon Luton Airport
    $761One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU2409
    6:55 AM1h20
    Glasgow International Airport
    8:15 AMLondon Stansted Airport
    $761One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU2403
    10:50 AM1h15
    Glasgow International Airport
    12:05 PMLondon Luton Airport
    $1011One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train 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 $44. 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 $44, and a train costs an average of $69.

Distance: 308 miles (497 km)

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Train
Bus

$80

Average price

$125

Average price

$75

Average price

Cheapest

4h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 58m

Average total duration

6h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 18m

Average total duration

11h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

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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 tomorrow, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
british_airwaysBA14995:50 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h35
7:25 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
easyjetU28686:40 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h40
8:20 AM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
easyjetU24096:55 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h20
8:15 AM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect
easyjetU24017:05 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h15
8:20 AM London Luton Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA14817:40 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h30
9:10 AM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA14978:00 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h35
9:35 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
ryanair_ukRK 1748:05 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h30
9:35 AM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA14739:05 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h35
10:40 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
easyjetU28629:10 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h40
10:50 AM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA147710:00 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h30
11:30 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
ba_cityflyerBA872310:20 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h30
11:50 AM London City Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA147910:45 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h30
12:15 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
easyjetU240310:50 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h15
12:05 PM London Luton Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA1401+emerald_airlines_irelandBA888111:05 AM Glasgow International Airport
5h40
4:45 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
ba_cityflyerBA8757+emerald_airlines_irelandBA888111:05 AM Glasgow International Airport
5h00
4:05 PM London City Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1407+emerald_airlines_irelandBA888111:05 AM Glasgow International Airport
9h45
8:50 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1403+emerald_airlines_irelandBA888111:05 AM Glasgow International Airport
8h45
7:50 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
ba_cityflyerBA873911:30 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h20
12:50 PM London City Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA149511:55 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h30
1:25 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA147512:25 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h30
1:55 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA14831:25 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h30
2:55 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
easyjetU28643:25 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h40
5:05 PM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA14853:35 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h25
5:00 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
easyjetU28704:30 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h30
6:00 PM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA14875:40 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h25
7:05 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
easyjetU26126:25 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h15
7:40 PM London Luton Airport0 transfersDirect
ba_cityflyerBA87297:05 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h30
8:35 PM London City Airport0 transfersDirect
easyjetU28357:25 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h30
8:55 PM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA14917:35 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h20
8:55 PM London Heathrow Airport0 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Cambridge can start from as little as $32 (€25) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Cambridge is $80 (€64) ; 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 Glasgow to Cambridge is 1h 10m to travel the 308 miles (497 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 Glasgow to Cambridge leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Cambridge leaves at 10:30 PM.
Flights from Glasgow to Cambridge generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.Glasgow International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Glasgow city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from Cambridge city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Glasgow to Cambridge is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Cambridge including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since neither Glasgow 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 Glasgow and Cambridge.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cambridge are:
  • King's College Chapel, a stunning example of Gothic architecture known for its impressive fan vault and beautiful stained glass windows
  • The Fitzwilliam Museum, a renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the world
  • The Backs, a picturesque area along the River Cam offering scenic views of the colleges and lush gardens
  • Trinity College, one of the largest and wealthiest colleges in Cambridge, famous for its historic Great Court and library
  • Cambridge University Botanic Garden, a 40-acre garden showcasing a diverse range of plant species and offering a tranquil escape from the city.
The best events to attend in Cambridge include:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Cambridge include:
  • Punting on the River Cam, a traditional Cambridge activity offering scenic views of the colleges and bridges
  • Visit the Cambridge Science Centre, an interactive museum perfect for families and science enthusiasts
  • Explore the historic Market Square, where you can find local produce, crafts, and street food
  • Attend a performance at the Cambridge Arts Theatre, featuring a variety of shows from drama to comedy
  • Take a guided walking tour to discover the rich history and hidden gems of Cambridge.
The best holidays to experience in Cambridge include:
  • Easter, springtime blooms and mild weather
  • May Day, traditional celebrations with local customs and festivities
  • Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets throughout the city.
The best season to visit Cambridge is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Cambridge is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Cambridge among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Cambridge, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as market squares and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering services at inflated prices. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official tour operators. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction scams near popular landmarks. Staying alert and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Glasgow to Cambridge

Glasgow
Cambridge
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
M8, Junction 28
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the main terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Several lounges available, including UpperDeck Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
Public transit options for Glasgow International Airport
  • Bus: 500, 77
  • Train: Paisley Gilmour Street

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