How to travel from Dufftown to Cambridge, United Kingdom

The distance between Dufftown and Cambridge is around 802km (499 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 40m.

11 routes found

We've found 11 different ways to get from Dufftown to Cambridge by train, taxi, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train to Dyce, plane

Take the train to Dyce then fly from Aberdeen (ABZ) to London Luton (LTN) then take the train to Cambridge.

  • Duration4h 55m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    £170($205)
Operated by

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5 similiar routes

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Train via Aberdeen

Take the train to Aberdeen, Edinburgh then Peterborough and then to Cambridge.

  • Duration9h 10m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    £140($165)
Operated by

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2 similiar routes

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Taxi and Bus

Take a taxi to Kemnay Kendal Road then take the bus to Glasgow then Birmingham Navigation Street and then to Cambridge Fair Street.

  • Duration14h 20m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    £220($260)
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Drive

Drive to Cambridge.

  • Duration8h 45m
  • Distance806km (501 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dufftown and Cambridge

There are several options for getting from Dufftown to Cambridge by train, taxi, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around £140 ($165) and will take around 9h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £195 ($230).

The distance between Dufftown and Cambridge is around 802km (499 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 619km (384 miles)

It takes around 9h 20m to get from Dufftown and Cambridge by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Dufftown to Cambridge is to take the bus, then take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 40m and will set you back approx £195 ($230).

The cheapest way to travel between Dufftown and Cambridge, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around £140 ($165) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Dufftown and Cambridge. It typically takes around 9h 20m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Dufftown to Cambridge. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Elgin Duff Avenue, Edinburgh and Peterborough. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 9h 20m.

First ScotRail Service, LNER, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper and East Midlands Railways run train services between Dufftown and Cambridge. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 9h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Dufftown and Cambridge. We recommend that you take the bus to Elgin Duff Avenue then take the train to Inverness then fly from Inverness (INV) to London Luton (LTN) then take the train to Cambridge. instead which will take 4h 40m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Dufftown to Cambridge. We recommend that you take the bus to Elgin Duff Avenue then take the train to Inverness then fly from Inverness (INV) to London Heathrow (LHR) then take the train to Cambridge. instead which will take 5h 20m.

The closest major airport to Cambridge is Cambridge Airport (CBG) (CBG) which is approximately 4km (2 miles) from Cambridge. London Stansted Airport (STN) (STN) and London Luton Airport (LTN) (LTN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Dufftown and Cambridge. The distance is around 806km (501 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dufftown to Cambridge is to take the train which takes, on average, 9h 20m and will usually cost around £140 ($170).

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Transport options from Dufftown to Cambridge
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Dyce, plane + 5 similar
4h 55m
£170($205)
every 3 hours802km (499 miles)
Train to Dyce, plane5h 10m
£300($355)
every 3 hours807km (501 miles)
Train to Dyce, plane5h 45m
£275($325)
every 3 hours930km (578 miles)
Train and Plane5h 45m
£280($330)
every 3 hours908km (564 miles)
Bus to Elgin, Duff Avenue, train and plane4h 40m
£195($230)
every 2 hours843km (524 miles)
Bus, Train and Plane5h 20m
£210($250)
every 2 hours946km (588 miles)
Train via Aberdeen + 2 similar
9h 10m
£140($165)
every 3 hours933km (580 miles)
Train9h 20m
£140($170)
twice daily933km (580 miles)
Train via Aberdeen11h 40m
£265($315)
once daily1,001km (622 miles)
Taxi and Bus
14h 20m
£220($260)
5 times a week998km (620 miles)
Drive
8h 45m
£140($165)
on demand806km (501 miles)

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Airports near Cambridge

The following major airports near Cambridge offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

CBG
Cambridge Airport (CBG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
4km (2 miles) from Cambridge
STN
London Stansted Airport (STN)
International Airport
Distance
36km (23 miles) from Cambridge
LTN
London Luton Airport (LTN)
International Airport
Distance
50km (31 miles) from Cambridge