There are 6 ways to get from Elgin to Cumbernauld by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Aberdeen
best- Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Stirlingtrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
5h 3m£89–170Bus via Dunblane Police Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dunblane Police Stationbus Ember
5h 53m£26–40Drive 161.1 mi
- Drive from Elgin to Cumbernauldcar 161.1 mi
3h 14m£40–57Train, fly
- Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane INV - GLA
5h 42m£98–212Train
- Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Stirlingtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
6h 6m£54–154Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk093
7h 1m£29–48
Elgin to Cumbernauld by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Cumbernauld is to bus via Dunblane Police Station which costs £26 - £40 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Elgin to Cumbernauld is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Elgin to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Elgin West Road and arriving at Cumbernauld via Inverness Union Street and Dunblane Police Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Croy via Aberdeen and Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Elgin and Cumbernauld is 212 miles. The road distance is 162.1 miles.
The best way to get from Elgin to Cumbernauld without a car is to train via Aberdeen which takes 5h 3m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Elgin to Cumbernauld, including transfers.
Elgin to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Elgin West Road station.
Elgin to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.
The best way to get from Elgin to Cumbernauld is to train via Aberdeen which takes 5h 3m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Dunblane Police Station, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Cumbernauld, Scotland?
You can take a train from Elgin to Croy via Aberdeen and Stirling in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin West Road to Cumbernauld via Inverness Union Street and Dunblane Police Station in around 5h 53m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–170
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Elgin to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Elgin to Inverness Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Elgin to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Dunblane Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Elgin to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Elgin to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Cumbernauld is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Elgin to Cumbernauld.
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