What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld is to bus via Park and Ride which costs £8 - £15 and takes 3h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Cumbernauld?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union Square Bus Station station and arriving at Town Centre Stances. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdeen and Cumbernauld?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Croy via Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld?

The distance between Aberdeen and Cumbernauld is 142 miles. The road distance is 127.8 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld?

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Cumbernauld bus from?

Aberdeen to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Cumbernauld train from?

Aberdeen to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.

Train or bus from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £28 and takes 3h 10m.

Where does the Aberdeen to Cumbernauld bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Town Centre Stances station.

Where does the Aberdeen to Cumbernauld train arrive?

Aberdeen to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stirling station.

Can I drive from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Cumbernauld is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld?

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Where can I stay near Cumbernauld?

There are 1524+ hotels available in Cumbernauld.

Aberdeen to Cumbernauld - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Aberdeen to Cumbernauld by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Stirlingtrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2h 40m
£39–67
Bus via Park and Ride
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park and Ridebus Uk091
3h 16m
£8–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Town Centre Stancesbus M9
3h 10m
£20–28
Drive 127.1 mi
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Cumbernauldcar 127.1 mi
2h 17m
£32–46
Bus via Dundee
1. Take the bus from Adelphi to Slessor Gardensbus E1
2. Take the bus from Slessor Gardens to Town Centre Stancesbus E3
3h 51m

Aberdeen to Cumbernauld by train

108Weekly Trains

2h 40mAverage Duration

£39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 140.9 mi
Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Cumbernauld, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Stirling hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Town Centre Stances 5 times a day. Tickets cost £20–28 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route 3 times a day.

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