Cumbernauld to London train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cumbernauld to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Oct

Cheapest price on 04 Oct

£81

Average ticket price on 04 Oct

£97

Fastest journey on 04 Oct

5 h 33 m

Average journey duration on 04 Oct

6 h 27 m

Trains on 04 Oct

3

Distance

555 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cumbernauld to London will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.

Fast trains

On Sun 04 Oct, we found 3 trains from Cumbernauld to London, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 555 km distance in an average of 6 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 47 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.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    8:385h33
    Cumbernauld
    14:11London
    £811One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway
    12:126h00
    Cumbernauld
    18:12London
    £911One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway
    13:127h47
    Cumbernauld
    20:59London
    £1191One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cumbernauld to London

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Trains from Cumbernauld to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £41 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 555 km distance in 4h 40m.

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
Flight from £41
Distance
555 km
Average train duration
5h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£71
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 40m
First train
5:23
Last train
23:45
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 days
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
Flight from £41

Live departures

Cumbernauld to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Cumbernauld to London trains for today, Saturday 3 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayG80050+ScotrailW69445 · L87786
Delayed
7:25 6:30Cumbernauld station (CUB)
7h41
14:11 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80050+ScotrailW83037 · W69457
Delayed
7:25 6:53Cumbernauld station (CUB)
7h18
14:11 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2 changes
ScotrailW68482+Avanti West CoastW33694
On time
7:15 Cumbernauld station (CUB)
4h57
12:12 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
ScotrailW69462+Avanti West CoastW33472+BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central
On time
7:30 Cumbernauld station (CUB)
5h42
13:12 London Euston (EUS)
2 changes
ScotrailW69482+LumoY14774
On time
9:00 Cumbernauld station (CUB)
5h57
14:57 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC01979+Avanti West CoastW33452+ScotrailW68497
Delayed
10:45 9:17Cumbernauld station (CUB)
6h59
16:16 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02009+ScotrailW69497+BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+Avanti West CoastW33467
Delayed
12:58 9:32Cumbernauld station (CUB)
7h28
17:00 London Kings Cross (KGX)
4 changes
Avanti West CoastW33467+ScotrailW69497+BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central
Delayed
9:40 9:32Cumbernauld station (CUB)
5h40
15:12 London Euston (EUS)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80068+ScotrailW69500
Delayed
9:46 9:55Cumbernauld station (CUB)
7h15
17:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
Avanti West CoastW33704+ScotrailC14970
Delayed
10:52 11:17Cumbernauld station (CUB)
4h57
16:14 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
Avanti West CoastW33446+ScotrailW69490+BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central
Delayed
11:40 11:30Cumbernauld station (CUB)
5h42
17:12 London Euston (EUS)
2 changes
ScotrailC15191 · C15383+Avanti West CoastW33596 · W33429
On time
11:53 Cumbernauld station (CUB)
6h10
18:03 London Euston (EUS)
3 changes

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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry from Cumbernauld to London trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry trains will get you between Cumbernauld and London from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£81
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£71
Lumo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£114
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£86
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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Coffee
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FAQs: Cumbernauld to London train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cumbernauld to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £115.
The train journey from Cumbernauld to London covers a distance of 555 km and takes approximately 4h 40m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Cumbernauld to London is 555 km.
The first train from Cumbernauld to London leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Cumbernauld to London departs at 23:45.
Trains from Cumbernauld to London run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cumbernauld to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cumbernauld to London.
There is no night train service from Cumbernauld to London.
The train station in Cumbernauld that goes to London is Greenfaulds (GRL), and it arrives at London Euston (EUS).
Booking trains from Cumbernauld to London 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 London offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the scenic countryside of central and southern Scotland and northern England, although it becomes more urban as you approach London.
Yes, you can take the train from Cumbernauld to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cumbernauld and London

Most Cumbernauld to London trains use the Greenfaulds to London Euston station pair, with some services arriving at London Kings Cross. Use this guide to compare Cumbernauld and London 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 London

Which Cumbernauld station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Cumbernauld to London 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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