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

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There are 10 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Plymouth by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Croy to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain train
    5h 53m
    £130–306

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus
    14h 12m
    £61–141

  3. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    10h 9m
    £180–349

  4. Drive 486.6 mi

    1. Drive from Cumbernauld to Plymouthcar car 486.6 mi
    7h 53m
    £119–172

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    6h 8m
    £92–228

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

    1. Take the train from Croy to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    6h 27m
    £117–261

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Croy to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane EDI - NQY
    3. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    7h 14m
    £92–278

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    7h 43m
    £143–282

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Plymouthtrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth
    10h 59m
    £325–469

  10. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Greenfaulds to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Plymouthtrain train
    11h 35m
    £176–324

Cumbernauld to Plymouth by train

Calendar91Weekly Trains
Duration10h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 458.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

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

You can take a train from Cumbernauld to Plymouth via Motherwell, Preston, and Birmingham New Street in around 10h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Centre Stances to Plymouth Coach Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Bristol Bus Station in around 14h 12m.

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