What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter to Cumbernauld?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Cumbernauld is to bus via Bristol which costs £40 - £110 and takes 12h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter to Cumbernauld?

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Cumbernauld is to fly and train which takes 4h 27m and costs £95 - £260.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Cumbernauld?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at Town Centre stances via Bristol Bus Station, Newhall St and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Cumbernauld?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Cumbernauld via Birmingham New Street, Preston and Motherwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.

How far is it from Exeter to Cumbernauld?

The distance between Exeter and Cumbernauld is 426 miles. The road distance is 446 miles.

How do I travel from Exeter to Cumbernauld without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter to Cumbernauld without a car is to train via Preston which takes 8h 55m and costs £160 - £300.

How long does it take to get from Exeter to Cumbernauld?

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Exeter to Cumbernauld, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Cumbernauld bus from?

Exeter to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Cumbernauld train from?

Exeter to Cumbernauld train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Cumbernauld?

The best way to get from Exeter to Cumbernauld is to train via Preston which takes 8h 55m and costs £160 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 12h 46m.

Where does the Exeter to Cumbernauld bus arrive?

Exeter to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Exeter to Cumbernauld train arrive?

Exeter to Cumbernauld train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Cumbernauld?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Cumbernauld is 446 miles. It takes approximately 7h 10m to drive from Exeter to Cumbernauld.

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter to Cumbernauld?

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Where can I stay near Cumbernauld?

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Exeter to Cumbernauld - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Exeter to Cumbernauld by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
5h 1m
£68–161
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
12h 46m
£44–107
Train via Preston
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Motherwelltrain
8h 55m
£162–300
Drive 443.4 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Cumbernauldcar 443.4 mi
7h 10m
£111–160
Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Croytrain
4h 27m
£98–251
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Croytrain
5h 11m
£85–182
Fly Exeter to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Croytrain
5h 39m
£129–421
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisburytrain
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SOU - GLA
6h 51m
£91–272
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Croytrain
6h 44m
£99–262
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Motherwelltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central
9h 38m
£293–408
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
13h 31m
£88–222

Exeter to Cumbernauld by train

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8h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 423.3 mi
Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Cumbernauld, Scotland?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Cumbernauld via Birmingham New Street, Preston, and Motherwell in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter to Town Centre stances via Bristol Bus Station, Newhall St, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 46m.

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