The average bus between Edinburgh and Cumbernauld takes 1h 56m and the fastest bus takes 1h 33m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Edinburgh to Cumbernauld. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 20 minutes between Edinburgh and Cumbernauld. The earliest departure is at 12:19 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Cumbernauld at 1:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 13m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Cumbernauld? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Princes Street station and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
Edinburgh to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
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The distance between Edinburgh and Cumbernauld is 49.4 km. The road distance is 59 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 20 minutes.