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How to get fromSheffield to Cumbernauldby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Sheffield to Cumbernauld by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Doncaster

    best
    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Croytrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
    4h 42m
    £92–223

  2. Bus via Meadowhall Interchange/B1

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    7h 7m
    £32–122

  3. Drive 237.1 mi

    1. Drive from Sheffield to Cumbernauldcar car 237.1 mi
    4h 27m
    £58–83

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    5h 59m
    £68–183

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Croytrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
    4h 44m
    £160–231

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180
    7h 44m
    £56–135

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4h 21m
    £74–162

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Croytrain train
    4h 48m
    £96–187

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    5h 59m
    £115–253

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    5. Take the train from Haymarket to Croytrain train
    6h 27m
    £124–268

Sheffield to Cumbernauld by train

Calendar142Weekly Trains
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 288.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Cumbernauld, Scotland?

You can take a train from Sheffield to Croy via Doncaster and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £27–50 and the journey takes 5h 25m. National Express also services this route twice daily.

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