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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dundee to Cambridge
Showing times and prices for Nov 16
Cheapest price
$297
Average price
$297
Fastest journey
6 h 4 m
Average duration
6 h 4 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
514 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dundee to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to Cambridge will cost around $297 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $297.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Dundee to Cambridge without transferring at least once.
11:04AM6h04
Dundee05:08PMCambridge
$2971One-way
1 transfer
01:04PM6h04
Dundee07:08PMCambridge
$2971One-way
1 transfer
03:03PM6h04
Dundee09:07PMCambridge
$2971One-way
1 transfer
11:04AM6h04
Dundee05:08PMCambridge
$2971One-way
1 transfer
01:04PM6h04
Dundee07:08PMCambridge
$2971One-way
1 transfer
03:03PM6h04
Dundee09:07PMCambridge
$2971One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dundee to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Cambridge 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 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €116.
Distance: 319 miles (514 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€119 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest | €181 Average price |
6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 29m Average total duration 16h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dundee to Cambridge train times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Cambridge trains for today, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:14 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:33 AM Dundee | 7h20 | 3:53 PM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dundee to Cambridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dundee to Cambridge run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $128 (€103) but you can travel from only $54 (€43) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 17:40. The fastest train covers the 319 miles (514 km) distance in 6h 57m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $54 (€43)
Distance 319 miles (514 km) |
Average train duration 5h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $128 (€103) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 57m |
First train 05:23 |
Last train 17:40 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $54 (€43)
Train companies: LNER from Dundee to Cambridge trainsLNER trains will get you between Dundee and Cambridge from $54 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€104)
LNER frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Dundee to Cambridge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee to Cambridge by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a fulfilling experience in Cambridge, spending two to three days is ideal to explore its historic colleges, museums, and the picturesque River Cam.
Train ticket prices from Dundee to Cambridge can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $128 (€103), while the average price is around $147 (€119).
In Cambridge, you can enjoy punting on the River Cam for scenic views, visit the interactive Cambridge Science Centre, explore the historic Market Square, or attend a performance at the Cambridge Arts Theatre. Discover the city's rich history on a guided walking tour. Don't miss the stunning King's College Chapel, the art-filled Fitzwilliam Museum, the picturesque Backs, the historic Trinity College, and the tranquil Cambridge University Botanic Garden.
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Cambridge is by bus, with a cost of around $54 (€43).
The train journey from Dundee to Cambridge offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Scotland, including coastal views near Edinburgh and stretches of the English countryside.
The first train from Dundee to Cambridge leaves at 5:23 AM.
A day trip from Dundee to Cambridge is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 57m each way, covering 319 miles (514 km). There are 4 trains per day.
The train from Dundee to Cambridge takes 6h 57m and runs 4 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Dundee to Cambridge.
The last train from Dundee to Cambridge leaves at 5:40 PM.
The distance by train from Dundee to Cambridge is 319 miles (514 km).
The train station in Dundee that goes to Cambridge is Dundee station (DEE), which connects to Cambridge station (CBG).
There is no direct train service currently available from Dundee to Cambridge.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dundee to Cambridge.
There is no high speed train available from Dundee to Cambridge.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dundee to Cambridge
Dundee
Cambridge
The major train station for departures in Dundee is Broughty Ferry. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Broughty Ferry for your trip from Dundee to Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. Accessible to both platforms - level crossing between platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Broughty Ferry
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Queen Street by station sign
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibility
WCHotelLoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:30 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 19:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent. PhotoMe photo booth.
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the platform. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Dundee
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby on Riverside Drive, 200 yards from the station entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Cambridge is Cambridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge for your journey to Cambridge from Dundee.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Cambridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Details of the nearest taxi will be supplied by station staff
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Station foyer
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent station building.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878
Public transit options for Cambridge North
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stop on station forecourt.
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