There are 4 ways to get from Dundee to Cumbernauld by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dundee to Cumbernauldtrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street
1h 16m£19–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Cumbernauldbus Ember
1h 39m£10–15Drive 63 mi
- Drive from Dundee to Cumbernauldcar 63 mi
1h 14m£16–22Train via Stirling
- Take the train from Dundee to Stirlingtrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Stirling to Croytrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
1h 41m£22–38
Dundee to Cumbernauld by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Cumbernauld is to bus which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Cumbernauld is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £15 - £22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dundee Slessor Gardens and arriving at Cumbernauld. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dundee and arriving at Cumbernauld. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Dundee and Cumbernauld is 70 miles. The road distance is 63.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Cumbernauld without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £19 - £45.
The train from Dundee to Cumbernauld takes 1h 16m including transfers and departs once a week.
Dundee to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dundee Slessor Gardens station.
Dundee to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Dundee to Cumbernauld is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £19 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 39m.
What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Cumbernauld, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Dundee to Cumbernauld once a week. Tickets cost £19–45 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Cumbernauld hourly. Tickets cost £1–27 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £19–26
- 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Dundee to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stirling to Croy
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–27
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dundee to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Cumbernauld station.
Dundee to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Cumbernauld station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Cumbernauld is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Dundee to Cumbernauld.
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