Aberdeen to Cumbernauld train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld

Showing times and prices for 25 Feb

Cheapest price

£64

Average price

£64

Fastest journey

2 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 54 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

177 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Aberdeen for Cumbernauld every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 177 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 54 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.

ScotRail
09:052h54
Aberdeen
11:59Cumbernauld
£641One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Aberdeen to Cumbernauld

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £64.

Distance: 177 km

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3h 24m

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2h 54m

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Average total duration

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Aberdeen to Cumbernauld train times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Cumbernauld trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrail09:05 Aberdeen
2h54
11:59 Cumbernauld0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld

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Trains from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:53. The fastest train covers the 177 km distance in 2h 54m.

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
Coach from £15
Distance
177 km
Average train duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£64
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
05:30
Last train
19:53
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
Coach from £15

FAQs: Aberdeen to Cumbernauld train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld covers a distance of 177 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld is 177 km.
The first train from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld departs at 19:53.
Trains from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld run approximately 3 times per day.
To get from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld.
The train station in Aberdeen that goes to Cumbernauld is Aberdeen station (ABD), and it arrives at Cumbernauld station (CUB).
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld offers scenic views of the Scottish countryside, including stretches of rolling hills, quaint villages, and glimpses of the coastline, making it a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 54m. The distance is 177 km and the frequency for trains is 2 per day.
Two to three days in Cumbernauld is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions, such as the Cumbernauld House Park and Palacerigg Country Park, while also allowing time for leisurely activities.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld.

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Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Cumbernauld

Aberdeen
Cumbernauld
The major train station for departures in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your trip from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Silver Darling
  • Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residence Inn Aberdeen
  • Hilton Aberdeen TECA
  • Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 80 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Aberdeen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: ScotRail services
  • National Rail services
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