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How to get fromCumbernauld to Londonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Cumbernauld to London by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Croy to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    5h 13m
    £144–213

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Ukn30 / ...
    9h 53m
    £47–106

  3. Drive  399.4 mi

    1. Drive from Cumbernauld to Londoncar car 399.4 mi
    6h 50m
    £99–143

  4. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    3h 35m
    £77–330

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston
    5h 38m
    £90–217

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Greenfaulds to London Eustontrain train Southbound
    5h 49m
    £65–120

  7. Bus via Buchanan Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 594 / ...
    9h 55m
    £57–106

  8. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    3h 34m
    £76–321

  9. Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3h 43m
    £53–160

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Croy to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    3h 54m
    £101–326

  11. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Croy to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    3h 48m
    £95–307

  12. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Croy to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4h 2m
    £64–186

Cumbernauld to London by train

Calendar202Weekly Trains
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 425.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 13m

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

You can take a train from Croy to King's Cross via Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 9h 20m. National Express also services this route 6 times a week.

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