There are 5 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Gateshead by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Croy to Edinburgh WaverleyGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to NewcastleEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 14m£24–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson StreetUk010 / ...
4h 47m£10–31Drive 144 mi
- Drive from Cumbernauld to Gateshead144 mi
2h 46m£37–53Fly
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)GLA - NCL
4h 59m£70–153Bus via Newcastle Coach Station
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station180 / ...
4h 54m£18–36
Cumbernauld to Gateshead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Gateshead is to bus which costs £9 - £35 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Gateshead is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £24 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumbernauld to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Town Centre Stances and arriving at John Dobson Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Croy and arriving at Newcastle via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Cumbernauld and Gateshead is 160 miles. The road distance is 144.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £24 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Cumbernauld to Gateshead, including transfers.
Cumbernauld to Gateshead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Cumbernauld to Gateshead train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Croy station.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Gateshead is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £24 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £35 and takes 4h 47m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £160 and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and Gateshead, England?
You can take a train from Croy to Newcastle via Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–20 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–160
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Croy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cumbernauld to Gateshead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
Cumbernauld to Gateshead train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Gateshead is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Cumbernauld to Gateshead.
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