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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Cumbernauld is to bus via Perth which costs £16 - £30 and takes 4h.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Cumbernauld is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Cumbernauld?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Town Centre Stances via Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Inverness to Cumbernauld?

The distance between Inverness and Cumbernauld is 164 miles. The road distance is 149.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inverness to Cumbernauld without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £27 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Inverness to Cumbernauld, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Cumbernauld bus from?

Inverness to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.

Train or bus from Inverness to Cumbernauld?

The best way to get from Inverness to Cumbernauld is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £27 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via Perth, which costs £16 - £30 and takes 4h.

Where does the Inverness to Cumbernauld bus arrive?

Inverness to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Park and Ride station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Cumbernauld?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Cumbernauld is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Inverness to Cumbernauld.

Where can I stay near Cumbernauld?

There are 1501+ hotels available in Cumbernauld.

Inverness to Cumbernauld - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Cumbernauld by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Inverness to Stirlingtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
3h 36m
£28–89
Bus via Perth
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus Uk093 / ...
2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Town Centre Stancesbus M8 / ...
4h
£16–30
Drive 148.3 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Cumbernauldcar 148.3 mi
2h 46m
£36–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M10
4h 7m
£17–38

Inverness to Cumbernauld by train and bus

85Weekly Services

3h 36mAverage Duration

£28Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Inverness to Cumbernauld.

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Distance: 163.1 mi
Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Cumbernauld, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Stirling every 3 hours. Tickets cost £23–50 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Centre Stances via Park and Ride in around 4h.

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