There are 6 ways to get from Paisley to Cumbernauld by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Glasgow CentralAyr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to CumbernauldGlasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
1h 10m£11–12Drive 21.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paisley to Cumbernauld21.8 mi
31 min£6–8Line 38 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Smithhills Street to Bath Street38 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stancesM8 / ...
1h 10m£7–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Paisley to Cumbernauld21.8 mi
31 min£45–60Line 9 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Forbes Place to Buchanan Bus Station9
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Beechwood RoadX25a / ...
1h 18mLine 26 bus
- Take the bus from Espedair Burn to Bath Street26
1h 48m£7–16
Paisley to Cumbernauld by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Cumbernauld is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Paisley to Cumbernauld is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Paisley to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Smithhills Street and arriving at Town Centre stances via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Paisley to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Paisley Gilmour Street and arriving at Cumbernauld via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Paisley and Cumbernauld is 21 miles. The road distance is 21.9 miles.
The best way to get from Paisley to Cumbernauld without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £11 - £13.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Paisley to Cumbernauld, including transfers.
Paisley to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Smithhills Street station.
Paisley to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Paisley Gilmour Street station.
The best way to get from Paisley to Cumbernauld is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £11 - £13. Alternatively, you can line 38 bus and bus, which costs £7 - £17 and takes 1h 10m.
What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Cumbernauld, Scotland?
You can take a train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Cumbernauld via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Smithhills Street to Town Centre stances via Bath Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Smithhills Street to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Espedair Burn to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Beechwood Road
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Beechwood Road
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Forbes Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Beechwood Road
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Renfrewshire Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 141 887 7770
- Website
- renfrewshirecabco.co.uk
Paisley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 884 8888
- Website
- paisleytaxis.com
Gryffe Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1505 322 255
- Website
- gryfferadiocars.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Paisley to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Bath Street station.
Paisley to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paisley to Cumbernauld is 22 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Paisley to Cumbernauld.
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