Cumbernauld to Glasgow train with Scotrail

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  • ScotRail
    9:120h28
    Cumbernauld
    9:40Glasgow
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    10:120h27
    Cumbernauld
    10:39Glasgow
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    11:120h27
    Cumbernauld
    11:39Glasgow
    £151One-way
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  • ScotRail
    12:120h27
    Cumbernauld
    12:39Glasgow
    £151One-way
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  • ScotRail
    13:120h27
    Cumbernauld
    13:39Glasgow
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Compare train and coach for Cumbernauld to Glasgow

The cheapest option from Cumbernauld to Glasgow is coach, with an average price of £4. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Cumbernauld to Glasgow among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 19 km

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£4

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Average total duration

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Cumbernauld to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Cumbernauld to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ScotRail9:12 Cumbernauld
0h28
9:40 Glasgow0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Cumbernauld to Glasgow by train or coach

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Why should you book Cumbernauld to Glasgow trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Cumbernauld to Glasgow.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cumbernauld to Glasgow.

Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Cumbernauld to Glasgow.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cumbernauld to Glasgow.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cumbernauld to Glasgow

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Typically, there are 5 trains per day from Cumbernauld to Glasgow, including 5 direct trains, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 27m.

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 £4
Distance
19 km
Average train duration
30m
Lowest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
27m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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 £4

Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Cumbernauld to Glasgow trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Cumbernauld and Glasgow from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
£7
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
£15
ScotRail frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Cumbernauld to Glasgow train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Cumbernauld to Glasgow is 19 km.
The first train from Cumbernauld to Glasgow leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Cumbernauld to Glasgow departs at 23:58.
Trains from Cumbernauld to Glasgow run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cumbernauld to Glasgow.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cumbernauld and Glasgow. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
To get from Cumbernauld to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cumbernauld to Glasgow.
The train station in Cumbernauld that goes to Glasgow is Cumbernauld station (CUB), and it arrives at Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
Booking trains from Cumbernauld to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cumbernauld to Glasgow offers pleasant views of the Scottish countryside, featuring rolling hills and green landscapes, though it's not considered the most scenic route in Scotland.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde to enjoy scenic views and modern architecture. Visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works or experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom. Discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a rich mix of art, history, and nature.
For a comprehensive experience of Glasgow, plan for 2 to 3 days to visit key attractions like the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Riverside Museum, and the Glasgow Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant music and food scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Cumbernauld to Glasgow.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cumbernauld and Glasgow

Most Cumbernauld to Glasgow trains use the Cumbernauld to Glasgow Queen Street station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Central. Use this guide to compare Cumbernauld and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cumbernauld
Arrival train stations in Glasgow

Which Cumbernauld station do trains to Glasgow leave from?

Trains from Cumbernauld to Glasgow leave from Cumbernauld. The station is 1 km from Cumbernauld city centre at Cumbernauld station, Glencryan Road, Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, G67 2UH.
CumbernauldCumbernauld station, Glencryan Road, Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, G67 2UHParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Cumbernauld from Cumbernauld city centre

Bus343 · 8m · £4 · every ~4 min

Cumbernauld train station facilities and services

Cumbernauld has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Cumbernauld.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cumbernauld. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cumbernauld: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Cumbernauld: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cumbernauld: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to ticket office, ramps to both platforms and connecting roadbridge between platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 5, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

GreenfauldsGreenfaulds station, South Carbrain Road, Greenfaulds, North Lanarkshire, G67 2XJParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Greenfaulds from Cumbernauld city centre

Greenfaulds is 1 km from Cumbernauld city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus343 · 6m · every ~4 min

Greenfaulds train station facilities and services

Greenfaulds has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Greenfaulds.

Tickets and information

Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Greenfaulds: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Greenfaulds: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Greenfaulds: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. Ramps to both platforms, 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, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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