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Compare train and bus for Glasgow to Cumbernauld
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Cumbernauld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Cumbernauld is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Cumbernauld:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Cumbernauld costing on average $9 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Cumbernauld is by bus with an average journey time of 20m.
Other travel options to Cumbernauld take longer:
Train takes on average 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Cumbernauld including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Cumbernauld among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $6 (€5) compared to roughly $48 (€39) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $42 (€34). The journey takes 20m versus 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Megabus, Stagecoach East Scotland, Park's of Hamilton, Stagecoach West Scotland, Ember, Midland Bluebird, First Greater Glasgow.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Glasgow to Cumbernauld Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator First Greater Glasgow | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach East Scotland | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 09:37AM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Midland Bluebird | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 09:56AM | Duration 0h31 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach East Scotland | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:07AM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Ember | Departure Time 09:52AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h18 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Midland Bluebird | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 10:27AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Greater Glasgow | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach East Scotland | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 10:37AM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Park's of Hamilton | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator JMB Travel | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 11:27AM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach East Scotland | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:07AM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Ember | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 11:14AM | Duration 0h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Greater Glasgow | Departure Time 10:56AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach East Scotland | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 11:37AM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator First Greater Glasgow | Departure Time 11:18AM | Arrival Time 11:57AM | Duration 0h39 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Park's of Hamilton | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Greater Glasgow | Departure Time 11:36AM | Arrival Time 12:22PM | Duration 0h46 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach East Scotland | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:07PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Midland Bluebird | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 12:27PM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Ember | Departure Time 12:02PM | Arrival Time 12:21PM | Duration 0h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach East Scotland | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 12:37PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator First Greater Glasgow | Departure Time 12:17PM | Arrival Time 12:57PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Park's of Hamilton | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach East Scotland | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:07PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Ember | Departure Time 01:08PM | Arrival Time 01:27PM | Duration 0h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach East Scotland | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 01:37PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Park's of Hamilton | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach East Scotland | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:07PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Midland Bluebird | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 02:27PM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Ember | Departure Time 02:07PM | Arrival Time 02:26PM | Duration 0h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach East Scotland | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 02:37PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator First Greater Glasgow | Departure Time 02:16PM | Arrival Time 02:57PM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Park's of Hamilton | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach East Scotland | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:07PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator First Greater Glasgow | Departure Time 02:54PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h46 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Midland Bluebird | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 03:27PM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Ember | Departure Time 03:01PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach East Scotland | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 03:37PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator First Greater Glasgow | Departure Time 03:16PM | Arrival Time 03:57PM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Park's of Hamilton | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Greater Glasgow | Departure Time 03:32PM | Arrival Time 04:18PM | Duration 0h46 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach East Scotland | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:07PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Midland Bluebird | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 04:27PM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Ember | Departure Time 04:01PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Greater Glasgow | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
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Why should you book Glasgow to Cumbernauld buses with Omio?
Megabus as well as Stagecoach East Scotland, Park's of Hamilton, Stagecoach West Scotland, Ember and more offer buses services from Glasgow to Cumbernauld.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Cumbernauld.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Stagecoach East Scotland, Park's of Hamilton, Stagecoach West Scotland or Ember to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Cumbernauld.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Cumbernauld.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Cumbernauld.
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Popular bus stations from Glasgow to Cumbernauld
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Cumbernauld
The major bus station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station for your trip from Glasgow to Cumbernauld.
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:59
Car connection
Killermont StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
The major bus station for arrivals in Cumbernauld is Cumbernauld, Town Centre Stances. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cumbernauld, Town Centre Stances for your trip to Cumbernauld from Glasgow.
Cumbernauld, Town Centre Stances
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