There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Carbrain by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Cumbernauldtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
27 min£5–11Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Glasgow to Cumbernauld13.5 mi
33 min£3Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cumbernauld Stationbus X25 / ...
33 min£4–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glasgow to Carbraintaxi 13.4 mi
17 min£60–80Drive 13.4 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Carbraincar 13.4 mi
17 min£4–5
Glasgow to Carbrain by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Carbrain is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Carbrain is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £60 - £80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Buchanan Bus Station station and arriving at Cumbernauld Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Cumbernauld. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Glasgow and Carbrain is 14 miles. The road distance is 13.5 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Carbrain without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £11.
The train from Glasgow Queen Street to Cumbernauld takes 27 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Glasgow to Carbrain bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Carbrain train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Carbrain is to train which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 33 min.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Carbrain, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Cumbernauld hourly. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cumbernauld Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cumbernauld Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Glasgow to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow to Carbrain bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Cumbernauld Station.
Glasgow to Carbrain train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Cumbernauld station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Carbrain is 14 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Glasgow to Carbrain.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Glasgow and Carbrain. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.