There are 4 ways to get from Barrhead to Cumbernauld by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 3 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Moorhouse Street to Bath Streetbus 3
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Cumbernauldbus Ember
1h 22m£7–11Drive 21.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barrhead to Cumbernauldcar 21.5 mi
28 min£6–8Train
- Take the train from Barrhead to Glasgow Centraltrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Cumbernauldtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
1h 24m£8–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barrhead to Cumbernauldtaxi 21.5 mi
28 min£95–120
Barrhead to Cumbernauld by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barrhead to Cumbernauld is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Barrhead to Cumbernauld is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Barrhead to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Moorhouse Street and arriving at Cumbernauld via Buchanan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Barrhead to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Barrhead and arriving at Cumbernauld via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Barrhead and Cumbernauld is 22 miles. The road distance is 21.6 miles.
The best way to get from Barrhead to Cumbernauld without a car is to line 3 bus and bus which takes 1h 22m and costs £7 - £12.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Barrhead to Cumbernauld, including transfers.
Barrhead to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Moorhouse Street station.
Barrhead to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Barrhead station.
The best way to get from Barrhead to Cumbernauld is to line 3 bus and bus which takes 1h 22m and costs £7 - £12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £7 - £14 and takes 1h 24m.
What companies run services between Barrhead, Scotland and Cumbernauld, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Moorhouse Street to Cumbernauld via Bath Street and Buchanan Bus Stn in around 1h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barrhead to Cumbernauld via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Barrhead to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Moorhouse Street to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Gryffe Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1505 322 255
- Website
- gryfferadiocars.co.uk
Paisley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 884 8888
- Website
- paisleytaxis.com
Renfrewshire Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 141 887 7770
- Website
- renfrewshirecabco.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Barrhead to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Bath Street station.
Barrhead to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barrhead to Cumbernauld is 22 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Barrhead to Cumbernauld.
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