There are 6 ways to get from Cumbernauld to North Shields by train, subway, bus, car, or plane
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Croy to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Take the subway from Central Station to North Shieldssubway Yel
3h£36–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
6h 33m£16–31Drive 148.7 mi
- Drive from Cumbernauld to North Shieldscar 148.7 mi
2h 48m£37–53Fly from Glasgow Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane GLA - NCL
5h 47m£54–153Train, line 301 bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Newcastletrain
- Take the bus from Central Stn Clayton St to Albion Road - Upper Camden Streetbus 301
5h 15mTrain to Edinburgh Airport, fly
- Take the train from Croy to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EDI - NCL
5h 48m£49–204
Cumbernauld to North Shields by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to North Shields is to bus which costs £15 - £35 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to North Shields is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumbernauld to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Town Centre Stances and arriving at Nile Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Monument Market Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Croy and arriving at North Shields via Edinburgh Waverley and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Cumbernauld and North Shields is 172 miles. The road distance is 149.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to North Shields without a car is to train and subway which takes 3h and costs £35 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Cumbernauld to North Shields, including transfers.
Cumbernauld to North Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Cumbernauld to North Shields train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Croy station.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to North Shields is to bus which takes 6h 33m and costs £15 - £35. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £50 - £160 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and North Shields, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Street every 3 hours. Tickets cost £13–23 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–480
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £23–160
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–480
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Croy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £11–15
- 1st Class
- £19–27
Train from Croy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–14
- 1st Class
- £18–26
- 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
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £75–110
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £55–85
- 1st Class
- £110–160
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £24–35
- 1st Class
- £45–60
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- 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
- Phone
- 0191 20 20 747
- contactmetro@nexus.org.uk
- Website
- nexus.org.uk
Subway from Central Station to North Shields
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
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 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Central Stn Clayton St to Albion Road - Upper Camden Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Cumbernauld to North Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
Cumbernauld to North Shields train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to North Shields is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Cumbernauld to North Shields.
There are 1893+ hotels available in North Shields.












































