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

The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Cardiff is to bus which costs £50 - £120 and takes 10h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 4h 45m and costs £45 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Cumbernauld and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Cumbernauld to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Town Centre Stances and arriving at University RE via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St and Lordswood Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Cumbernauld and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Cumbernauld and arriving at Cardiff Central via Motherwell, Warrington Bank Quay and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.

How far is it from Cumbernauld to Cardiff?

The distance between Cumbernauld and Cardiff is 388 miles. The road distance is 375 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Cardiff without a car is to train via Warrington which takes 8h 5m and costs £130 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Cumbernauld to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cumbernauld to Cardiff bus from?

Cumbernauld to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Cumbernauld to Cardiff train from?

Cumbernauld to Cardiff train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.

Train or bus from Cumbernauld to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Cardiff is to train via Warrington which takes 8h 5m and costs £130 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 10h 52m.

Where does the Cumbernauld to Cardiff bus arrive?

Cumbernauld to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.

Where does the Cumbernauld to Cardiff train arrive?

Cumbernauld to Cardiff train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.

Can I drive from Cumbernauld to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Cardiff is 375 miles. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Cumbernauld to Cardiff.

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

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Cumbernauld to Cardiff - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Cardiff by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
4h 45m
£46–134
Train via Warrington
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
8h 5m
£133–233
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to University REbus 111
10h 52m
£51–111
Drive 372.8 mi
1. Drive from Cumbernauld to Cardiffcar 372.8 mi
6h 57m
£93–134
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Croy to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h
£68–155
Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 8m
£84–183
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Croy to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 22m
£106–199
Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 32m
£118–261
Train
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Newport (S Wales)train Glasgow Central - Plymouth
9h 13m
£259–369
Train #2
1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Crewetrain Inverness - London Euston
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
9h 39m
£103–179

Cumbernauld to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 386.1 mi
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Cumbernauld to Cardiff Central via Motherwell, Warrington Bank Quay, and Crewe in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Centre Stances to University RE via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St, and Lordswood Rd in around 10h 52m.

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