There are 4 ways to get from Dundee to Cumbernauld by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Cumbernauldbus Ember
1h 42m£11–25Train
- Take the train from Dundee to Stirlingtrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Stirling to Croytrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
1h 44m£28–45Drive 63 mi
- Drive from Dundee to Cumbernauldcar 63 mi
1h 14m£16–23Bus via Dunfermline
- Take the bus from Overgate to Park & Ridebus Uk092 / ...
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Town Centre Stancesbus X24 / ...
2h 53m£17–28
Dundee to Cumbernauld by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Cumbernauld is to bus which costs £11 - £25 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Cumbernauld is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £15 - £23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dundee Slessor Gardens and arriving at Cumbernauld. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Dundee to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Croy via Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Dundee and Cumbernauld is 71 miles. The road distance is 63.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Cumbernauld without a car is to bus which takes 1h 42m and costs £11 - £25.
The bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Cumbernauld takes 1h 42m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Dundee to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dundee Slessor Gardens station.
Dundee to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Dundee to Cumbernauld is to bus which takes 1h 42m and costs £11 - £25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £27 - £50 and takes 1h 44m.
What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Cumbernauld, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Cumbernauld hourly. Tickets cost £9–13 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dundee to Croy via Stirling in around 1h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Croy
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £13–25
Bus from Overgate to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £9–19
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Overgate to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Park & Ride to Town Centre Stances
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Dundee to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Cumbernauld station.
Dundee to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stirling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Cumbernauld is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Dundee to Cumbernauld.
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