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Compare train and bus for Cumbernauld to Stirling
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cumbernauld to Stirling among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$11 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
53m Average total duration 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cumbernauld to Stirling:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cumbernauld to Stirling costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Stirling take longer:
Train takes on average 53m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (23m by bus vs 24m by car). Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Cumbernauld to Stirling
How to get from Cumbernauld to Stirling by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cumbernauld to Stirling is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
W69503 · C1467610:12 AM1h28Cumbernauld station (CUB)11:40 AMStirling station (STG)$161One-way1 transfer
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W69503 · C1467610:12 AM1h28Cumbernauld station (CUB)11:40 AMStirling station (STG)$161One-way1 transfer
Fastest
W69503 · C1467610:12 AM1h28Cumbernauld station (CUB)11:40 AMStirling station (STG)$161One-way1 transfer
Other options
W69519 · C1531911:12 AM1h40Cumbernauld station (CUB)12:52 PMStirling station (STG)$161One-way1 transfer
W69493 · W828419:12 AM1h40Cumbernauld station (CUB)10:52 AMStirling station (STG)$161One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Cumbernauld to Stirling:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cumbernauld to Stirling costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Stirling take longer:
Train takes on average 53m.
- Around 20 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cumbernauld and Stirling as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cumbernauld station (CUB) and arrive in Stirling station (STG).
- Travel with Megabus, Park's of Hamilton, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, Midland Bluebird to go to Stirling by bus.
- Travel with Scotrail, ScotRail to go to Stirling by train.
- 20 direct buses per day with Megabus, Park's of Hamilton, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, Midland Bluebird.
- 0 direct trains per day with ScotRail.
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