The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cumbernauld to Dundee
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cumbernauld to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cumbernauld to Dundee will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Of the 5 buses that leave Cumbernauld for Dundee every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 85 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 3 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 coach and train for Cumbernauld to Dundee
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cumbernauld to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 85 km
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£10 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price |
2h 32m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cumbernauld to Dundee bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cumbernauld to Dundee coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 15:45 Cumbernauld | 3h50 | 19:35 Dundee | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:00 Cumbernauld | 1h48 | 20:48 Dundee | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 4 February | |||||
![]() | 04:00 Cumbernauld | 1h48 | 05:48 Dundee | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:07 Cumbernauld | 4h03 | 11:10 Dundee | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:25 Cumbernauld | 3h50 | 16:15 Dundee | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Cumbernauld to Dundee by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cumbernauld to Dundee
Buses from Cumbernauld to Dundee run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 85 km distance in 1h 48m.
Distance 85 km |
Average bus duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 1h 48m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Megabus, Scottish Citylink, Ember from Cumbernauld to DundeeYou can travel by bus between Cumbernauld to Dundee with Megabus, Scottish Citylink, Ember for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Cumbernauld to Dundee coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cumbernauld to Dundee by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dundee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
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