There are 3 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Ardlui by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cumbernauld to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotelbus 915 / ...
2h 28m£9–17Train
- Take the train from Cumbernauld to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Falkirk Grahamston - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Ardluitrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban / ...
3h 3m£23–39Drive 55.2 mi
- Drive from Cumbernauld to Ardluicar 55.2 mi
1h 13m£14–20
Cumbernauld to Ardlui by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Ardlui is to bus which costs £9 - £17 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Ardlui is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumbernauld to Ardlui. However, there are services departing from Cumbernauld and arriving at Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to Ardlui. However, there are services departing from Cumbernauld and arriving at Ardlui via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Cumbernauld and Ardlui is 56 miles. The road distance is 55.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Ardlui without a car is to bus which takes 2h 28m and costs £9 - £17.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Cumbernauld to Ardlui, including transfers.
Cumbernauld to Ardlui bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Cumbernauld station.
Cumbernauld to Ardlui train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cumbernauld station.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Ardlui is to bus which takes 2h 28m and costs £9 - £17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 3h 3m.
What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and Ardlui, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Cumbernauld to Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cumbernauld to Ardlui via Glasgow Queen Street in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cumbernauld to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Ardlui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Cumbernauld to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Cumbernauld to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Cumbernauld to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Cumbernauld to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Cumbernauld to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Cumbernauld to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £2–5
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–16
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Booking & Getting There
Cumbernauld to Ardlui bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Cumbernauld to Ardlui train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Ardlui is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Cumbernauld to Ardlui.
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