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

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There are 9 ways to get from Birmingham to Cumbernauld by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Motherwelltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    5h 3m
    £106–219

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stancesbus bus
    3h 7m
    £31–100

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    6h 34m
    £33–55

  4. Drive 290.3 mi

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Cumbernauldcar car 290.3 mi
    4h 43m
    £71–102

  5. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Motherwelltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    5h 24m
    £87–176

  6. Bus via Birmingham Coach Station

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    7h 49m
    £60–144

  7. Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Croytrain train
    3h 39m
    £55–134

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    5h 4m
    £81–183

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Croytrain train
    5h 36m
    £104–217

Birmingham to Cumbernauld by train

Calendar49Weekly Trains
Duration5h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 292.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Motherwell 4 times a day. Tickets cost £100–170 and the journey takes 3h 53m. Cross Country also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 6h 10m.

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