There are 4 ways to get from George Square to Cumbernauld by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Croytrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
52 min£15–28Drive 37 mi
cheapest- Drive from George Square to Cumbernauldcar 37 mi
54 min£10–14Bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
2h 6m£12–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from George Square to Cumbernauldtaxi 37 mi
54 min£110–130
George Square to Cumbernauld by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George Square to Cumbernauld is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from George Square to Cumbernauld is to train which takes 52 min and costs £15 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from George Square to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Town Centre stances via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Croy. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between George Square and Cumbernauld is 36 miles. The road distance is 37.2 miles.
The best way to get from George Square to Cumbernauld without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs £15 - £28.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Croy takes 37 min including transfers and departs hourly.
George Square to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
George Square to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from George Square to Cumbernauld is to train which takes 52 min and costs £15 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £22 and takes 2h 6m.
What companies run services between George Square, Edinburgh, Scotland and Cumbernauld, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Croy hourly. Tickets cost £15–28 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 20 minutes.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Croy
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £110–130
E&I Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 554 6775
- Website
- introducingedinburgh.com
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 131 777 7777
- Website
- capitalcarsscotland.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
George Square to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
George Square to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Croy station.
Yes, the driving distance between George Square to Cumbernauld is 37 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from George Square to Cumbernauld.
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