The average train between Cumbernauld (Station) and Edinburgh takes 1h 2m and the fastest train takes 53 min. There is a train service every few hours from Cumbernauld (Station) to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Cumbernauld (Station) and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cumbernauld (Station) is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld (Station) to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Cumbernauld (Station) station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Falkirk Grahamston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
Cumbernauld (Station) to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cumbernauld station.
Cumbernauld (Station) to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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The distance between Cumbernauld (Station) and Edinburgh is 48.8 km. The road distance is 56 km.
You can take a train from Cumbernauld to Edinburgh Waverley via Falkirk Grahamston in around 1h 9m.