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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cumbernauld to Stirling

Showing times and prices for 12 Jan

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

32 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cumbernauld to Stirling will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Cumbernauld for Stirling every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 33 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
08:550h33
Cumbernauld
09:28Stirling
£121One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
04:550h30
Cumbernauld
05:25Stirling
£141One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Cumbernauld to Stirling

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cumbernauld to Stirling 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 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 19 km

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Live departures

Cumbernauld to Stirling train times

The table below shows live departures for Cumbernauld to Stirling trains for today, Sunday 11 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrail09:12 Cumbernauld
1h28
10:40 Stirling0 changesdirect
Monday 12 January
scotrail04:55 Cumbernauld
0h30
05:25 Stirling0 changesdirect
scotrail08:55 Cumbernauld
0h33
09:28 Stirling0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cumbernauld to Stirling

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Trains from Cumbernauld to Stirling run on average 3 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 33m.

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 £8
Distance
19 km
Average train duration
23m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
33m
First train
05:21
Last train
23:26
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 £8

Train companies: ScotRail from Cumbernauld to Stirling trainsScotRail trains will get you between Cumbernauld and Stirling from £8. 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
30m
Cheapest Price
£12
ScotRail frequency
3 a day
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

FAQs: Cumbernauld to Stirling train

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

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Cumbernauld to Stirling is feasible. The journey takes 33m, covers 19 km, and there are 3 trains per day.
Booking trains from Cumbernauld to Stirling in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Cumbernauld to Stirling can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
Two to three days in Stirling should be sufficient to explore its historic attractions, including Stirling Castle, the Wallace Monument, and the Old Town Jail, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
The train journey from Cumbernauld to Stirling covers a distance of 19 km and takes approximately 33m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Cumbernauld that goes to Stirling is Cumbernauld station (CUB), and it arrives at Stirling station (STG).
The first train from Cumbernauld to Stirling leaves at 5:21.
Trains from Cumbernauld to Stirling run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cumbernauld to Stirling.
The train journey from Cumbernauld to Stirling offers a pleasant view of the Scottish countryside, featuring rolling hills, green landscapes, and glimpses of the River Forth, providing a scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Cumbernauld to Stirling.
To get from Cumbernauld to Stirling, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Stirling is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The train distance from Cumbernauld to Stirling is 19 km.
The last train from Cumbernauld to Stirling departs at 23:26.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cumbernauld and Stirling. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
There is no night train service from Cumbernauld to Stirling.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cumbernauld and Stirling

Cumbernauld
Stirling
The major train station for departures in Cumbernauld is Cumbernauld. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cumbernauld for your trip from Cumbernauld to Stirling.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:10 - 14:02 Saturday 07:10 - 14:02 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: As part of our COVID-19 response, the toilets have a restricted capacity. The toilets are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 2. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Cumbernauld
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus bay outside the booking office at Platform 2
GreenfauldsParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Greenfaulds
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the large council car park at Platform 1

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