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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Cumbernauld is to bus which costs £30 - £95 and takes 12h 20m.

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 22m and costs £110 - £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 Bampfylde Street and arriving at Town Centre stances via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.

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 9h 19m.

How far is it from Exeter to Cumbernauld?

The distance between Exeter and Cumbernauld is 425 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 9h 19m and costs £85 - £340.

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

It takes approximately 4h 27m 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 Bampfylde Street 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 9h 19m and costs £85 - £340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £95 and takes 12h 20m.

Where does the Exeter to Cumbernauld bus arrive?

Exeter to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at 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 5m 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 - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 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 Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
4h 27m
£52–154
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
12h 20m
£33–91
Train via Preston
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
3. Take the train from Preston to Motherwell
9h 19m
£87–340
Drive 443.4 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Cumbernauld443.4 mi
7h 5m
£111–159
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Croy
5h 1m
£73–167
Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)EXT - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Croy
4h 22m
£114–251
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisbury
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)SOU - GLA
6h 22m
£70–258
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisbury
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)SOU - EDI
4. Take the train from Haymarket to Croy
7h 1m
£139–286
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to MotherwellPlymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
9h 49m
£225–709
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Newport (S Wales)Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Buchanan Bus StationM19
13h 8m
£76–110

Exeter to Cumbernauld by train

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9h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 423 mi
Duration: 4h 27m

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 9h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Town Centre stances via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 20m.

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