There are 3 ways to get from Dundee to Cumbernauld by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nethergate to Town Centre Stancesbus M9 / ...
1h 26m£10–24Train
- Take the train from Dundee to Stirlingtrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Stirling to Croytrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
1h 42m£28–45Drive 63 mi
- Drive from Dundee to Cumbernauldcar 63 mi
1h 16m£16–23
Dundee to Cumbernauld by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Cumbernauld is to bus which costs £10 - £24 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Cumbernauld is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £15 - £23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nethergate and arriving at Town Centre Stances. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Dundee to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Croy via Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Dundee and Cumbernauld is 67 miles. The road distance is 63.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Cumbernauld without a car is to bus which takes 1h 26m and costs £10 - £24.
The bus from Nethergate to Town Centre Stances takes 1h 26m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Dundee to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Nethergate station.
Dundee to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Dundee to Cumbernauld is to bus which takes 1h 26m and costs £10 - £24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £27 - £50 and takes 1h 42m.
What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Cumbernauld, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Nethergate to Town Centre Stances every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £12–24 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dundee to Croy via Stirling in around 1h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Croy
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Nethergate to Town Centre Stances
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–24
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Nethergate to Town Centre Stances
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Nethergate to Town Centre Stances
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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Booking & Getting There
Dundee to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Town Centre Stances station.
Dundee to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stirling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Cumbernauld is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Dundee to Cumbernauld.
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