There are 5 ways to get from Cumbernauld to East Kilbride by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Cumbernauld to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Falkirk Grahamston - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbridetrain Glasgow Central - East Kilbride
1h 29m£10–19Drive 19.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cumbernauld to East Kilbridecar 19.1 mi
23 min£5–7Bus, line 6 bus
- Take the bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Bus Stationbus 6 / ...
1h 36m£6–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cumbernauld to East Kilbridetaxi 19.1 mi
23 min£85–110Bus, line 201 bus
- Take the bus from Town Centre Stances to Monklands General Hospitalbus 347 / ...
- Take the bus from Monklands General Hospital to St Brides Churchbus 201
2h 14m£7–10
Cumbernauld to East Kilbride by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to East Kilbride is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to East Kilbride is to drive which takes 23 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumbernauld to East Kilbride station. However, there are services departing from Town Centre Stances and arriving at Bus Station via Sauchiehall Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to East Kilbride. However, there are services departing from Cumbernauld and arriving at East Kilbride via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Cumbernauld and East Kilbride is 25 miles. The road distance is 19.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to East Kilbride without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £9 - £20.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Cumbernauld to East Kilbride, including transfers.
Cumbernauld to East Kilbride bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Town Centre Stances station.
Cumbernauld to East Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cumbernauld station.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to East Kilbride is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £9 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus and line 6 bus, which costs £6 - £12 and takes 1h 36m.
What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and East Kilbride, Scotland?
You can take a train from Cumbernauld to East Kilbride via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 1h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Centre Stances to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Sauchiehall Lane in around 1h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cumbernauld to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbride
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Cumbernauld Taxis & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 383
- Website
- cumbernauld-taxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Express Cars
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 738
- Website
- expresscars-taxi.com
Kwik Kars
- Phone
- +44 1236 720 208
- Website
- kwikkars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cumbernauld to East Kilbride bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Cumbernauld to East Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to East Kilbride is 19 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Cumbernauld to East Kilbride.
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