Dundee to Cumbernauld bus with Megabus

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Compare train and coach for Dundee to Cumbernauld

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Cumbernauld 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 coach which can get you there in 2h 3m. 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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£8

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£25

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2h 33m

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2h 3m

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2h 36m

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Compare prices and tickets Dundee to Cumbernauld by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Dundee to Cumbernauld coaches with Omio?

Megabus as well as Scottish Citylink or Ember offer coaches services from Dundee to Cumbernauld.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dundee to Cumbernauld.

Why book with Omio vs Megabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Scottish Citylink or Ember to find the best option for your trip from Dundee to Cumbernauld.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dundee to Cumbernauld.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Dundee to Cumbernauld.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dundee to Cumbernauld

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Buses from Dundee to Cumbernauld run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 85 km distance in 4h 10m.

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
85 km
Average bus duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
20
Direct buses
13
Fastest bus
4h 10m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:45
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

Bus providers: Megabus, Scottish Citylink, Ember from Dundee to CumbernauldYou can travel by bus between Dundee to Cumbernauld with Megabus, Scottish Citylink, Ember for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£13
Megabus frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

Scottish Citylink

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£21
Scottish Citylink frequency
4 a day

Ember

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Ember frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Dundee to Cumbernauld coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee to Cumbernauld 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 Cumbernauld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Dundee to Cumbernauld can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dundee to Cumbernauld is £8; 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 coach from Dundee to Cumbernauld is 4h 10m to travel the 85 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Dundee to Cumbernauld leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dundee to Cumbernauld leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 13 direct coaches a day from Dundee to Cumbernauld with Megabus, Ember. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Dundee to Cumbernauld, you can count on Megabus, Scottish Citylink, Ember for the best way to get you to Cumbernauld. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dundee and Cumbernauld and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Cumbernauld from Dundee is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dundee to Cumbernauld is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dundee and Cumbernauld including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dundee to Cumbernauld:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dundee to Cumbernauld for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dundee to Cumbernauld depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dundee to Cumbernauld.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Dundee to Cumbernauld.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dundee to Cumbernauld:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Dundee to Cumbernauld:
  • 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dundee to Cumbernauld.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dundee to Cumbernauld with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dundee to Cumbernauld with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dundee to Cumbernauld with the following coach company: Megabus.

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Important Stations and Airports in Dundee and Cumbernauld

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The major coach station for departures in Dundee is Dundee, Seagate Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dundee, Seagate Bus Station for your trip from Dundee to Cumbernauld.
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Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
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