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How to get fromSaltcoats to Cumbernauldby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Saltcoats to Cumbernauld by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ardrossan Harbour - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stancesbus bus X24 / ...
    1h 17m
    £16–38

  2. Drive 42 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Saltcoats to Cumbernauldcar car 42 mi
    58 min
    £11–15

  3. Line 11 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from North Ayrshire Museum to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus bus 11
    2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X76 / ...
    2h 26m
    £15–26

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Saltcoats to Cumbernauldtaxi taxi 42 mi
    58 min
    £85–110

  5. Train via Glasgow Queen Street

    1. Take the train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ardrossan Harbour - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Cumbernauldtrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
    1h 45m
    £20–38

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ardrossan Harbour - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Cumbernauldtrain train Dalmuir - Cumbernauld / ...
    2h 42m
    £24–45

  7. Line 585 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from North Ayrshire Museum to Crawford Streetbus bus 585A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Crawford Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 906 / ...
    3h 11m
    £14–22

Saltcoats to Cumbernauld by train and bus

Calendar240Weekly Services
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 43.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 17m

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

You can take a bus from North Ayrshire Museum to Town Centre stances via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Saltcoats to Cumbernauld via Glasgow Central, West Nile Street, George Square, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 45m.

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