There are 6 ways to get from Elgin to Cumbernauld by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Elgin to Stirlingtrain Inverness - Edinburgh
4h 14m£54–116Drive 161.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elgin to Cumbernauldcar 161.1 mi
3h 12m£40–57Bus
- Take the bus from Braelossie Place to Union Streetbus E7
- Take the bus from Union Street to Police Stationbus E8
5h 17mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane INV - GLA
5h 16m£81–234Train via Aberdeen
- Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Stirlingtrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
4h 48m£49–97Bus via Aberdeen
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M96
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Town Centre Stancesbus M9
5h 45m
Elgin to Cumbernauld by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Cumbernauld is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Elgin to Cumbernauld is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Elgin to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Braelossie Place and arriving at Greenfaulds High School via Union Street and Police Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Elgin and Cumbernauld is 208 miles. The road distance is 162.1 miles.
The best way to get from Elgin to Cumbernauld without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £50 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Elgin to Cumbernauld, including transfers.
Elgin to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Braelossie Place station.
The best way to get from Elgin to Cumbernauld is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 17m.
Elgin to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Cumbernauld is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Elgin to Cumbernauld.
What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Cumbernauld, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Elgin to Stirling 6 times a week. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Braelossie Place to Greenfaulds High School via Union Street and Police Station in around 5h 17m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £60–200
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–200
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–200
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–150
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £110–280
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Elgin to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–65
- 1st Class
- £75–110
Train from Elgin to Inverness Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Elgin to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Braelossie Place to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Union Street to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–21
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Town Centre Stances
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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