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

The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Inverness is to bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 4h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Inverness is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Cumbernauld and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Cumbernauld to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Roundabout at Town Centre and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Cumbernauld and Inverness?

No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Croy and arriving at Inverness via Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Cumbernauld to Inverness?

The distance between Cumbernauld and Inverness is 168 miles. The road distance is 148.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £35 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Cumbernauld to Inverness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cumbernauld to Inverness bus from?

Cumbernauld to Inverness bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Cumbernauld to Inverness train from?

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

Train or bus from Cumbernauld to Inverness?

The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Inverness is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £35 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £35 and takes 4h 20m.

Where does the Cumbernauld to Inverness bus arrive?

Cumbernauld to Inverness bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Where does the Cumbernauld to Inverness train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cumbernauld to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Inverness is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Cumbernauld to Inverness.

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

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Where can I stay near Inverness?

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Cumbernauld to Inverness - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Inverness by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Stirling to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
4h 14m
£38–134
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M10
4h 20m
£18–32
Drive 148 mi
1. Drive from Cumbernauld to Invernesscar 148 mi
2h 45m
£37–53
Bus via Dunblane Police Station
1. Take the bus from Dunblane Police Station to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
4h 31m
£21–30

Cumbernauld to Inverness by train

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4h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 167.2 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Stirling to Inverness every 3 hours. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3 hourly. Tickets cost £24–35 and the journey takes 3h 40m. FlixBus also services this route hourly.

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