How to get to Cumbernauld from Edinburgh

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Travel Information from Edinburgh to Cumbernauld

Distance30 miles
Available travel modesTrain or coach
Ticket price range£14 - £16
Cheapest modeCoach • £14 • 2 h 15 min
Fastest modeTrain • £16 • 53 min
Popular travel companiesMegabus or ScotRail

Take a train or coach to travel 30 miles to Cumbernauld from Edinburgh. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are Megabus or ScotRail among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Edinburgh to Cumbernauld.

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from Edinburgh to Cumbernauld

How to get to Cumbernauld from Edinburgh by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Cumbernauld is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Megabus
21:152h45
Edinburgh
00:00Cumbernauld
£141One-way
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Cheapest

Megabus
21:152h45
Edinburgh
00:00Cumbernauld
£141One-way
0 changes

Fastest

Megabus
05:152h30
Edinburgh
07:45Cumbernauld
£151One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Edinburgh to Cumbernauld

Travel to Cumbernauld easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Cumbernauld.

FAQs

There are 2 options to travel from Edinburgh to Cumbernauld including taking a train or coach.

The cheapest way to go to Cumbernauld from Edinburgh is by taking a coach, which costs on average £14.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Edinburgh to Cumbernauld:

A coach is £2 less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Cumbernauld costing on average £16.

The fastest way to get to Cumbernauld from Edinburgh is by train with an average travel time of 53 min.

Other travel options to Cumbernauld take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 2 h 15 min of travel time.

You should expect to travel around 30 miles from Edinburgh to Cumbernauld.

The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Cumbernauld is:

  • 4 coaches a day.
  • 3 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Cumbernauld from Edinburgh as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Edinburgh to Cumbernauld:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Edinburgh to Cumbernauld:

    • You can go to Cumbernauld from Edinburgh by coach with Megabus, Stagecoach East Scotland or Scottish Citylink. You'll see cheap coach tickets for £10 with Stagecoach East Scotland from Edinburgh to Cumbernauld on Omio.
    • You can take a train from Edinburgh to Cumbernauld with ScotRail. Cheap tickets can be found for £16 with ScotRail from Edinburgh to Cumbernauld.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Edinburgh to Cumbernauld with the following travel companies:

    • Direct services by coach with.
    • Direct services by train with ScotRail.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Cumbernauld as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Cumbernauld from Edinburgh.

    Omio customers who travel from Edinburgh to Cumbernauld often also extend their holiday to go to Glasgow, Dundee, Paisley or Stirling. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cumbernauld and these popular destinations at a great price.

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