There are 4 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Melrose Abbey by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Croy to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
3h 15m£30–49Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk090 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Squarebus 51
4h 55m£17–33Drive 73.1 mi
- Drive from Cumbernauld to Melrose Abbeycar 73.1 mi
1h 27m£18–26Bus via Dunfermline
- Take the bus from Town Centre stances to Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X55
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X62 / ...
5h 16m£24–36
Cumbernauld to Melrose Abbey by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Melrose Abbey is to drive which costs £18 - £26 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Melrose Abbey is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £18 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumbernauld to Melrose Abbey. However, there are services departing from Cumbernauld and arriving at Market Square via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to Melrose Abbey. However, there are services departing from Croy and arriving at Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Cumbernauld and Melrose Abbey is 74 miles. The road distance is 73.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Melrose Abbey without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £29 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Cumbernauld to Melrose Abbey, including transfers.
Cumbernauld to Melrose Abbey bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Cumbernauld to Melrose Abbey train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Croy station.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Melrose Abbey is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £29 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £35 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and Melrose Abbey, Scotland?
You can take a train from Croy to Melrose Abbey via Edinburgh Waverley, Galashiels, Galashiels Transport Interchange, and Abbey Car Park in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cumbernauld to Melrose Abbey via Buchanan Bus Stn, Buchanan Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Market Square in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Croy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Borders Buses
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Town Centre stances to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Cumbernauld to Melrose Abbey bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Cumbernauld to Melrose Abbey train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Melrose Abbey is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Cumbernauld to Melrose Abbey.
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