What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Carbrain?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Carbrain is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Carbrain?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Carbrain is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £45 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Carbrain?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Buchanan Bus Station station and arriving at Cumbernauld College. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

Is there a direct train between Glasgow and Carbrain?

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.

How far is it from Glasgow to Carbrain?

The distance between Glasgow and Carbrain is 13 miles. The road distance is 13.5 miles.

How do I travel from Glasgow to Carbrain without a car?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Carbrain without a car is to bus which takes 24 min and costs £4 - £6.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow to Carbrain?

The bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cumbernauld College takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Carbrain bus from?

Glasgow to Carbrain bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Carbrain train from?

Glasgow to Carbrain train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train or bus from Glasgow to Carbrain?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Carbrain is to bus which takes 24 min and costs £4 - £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £11 and takes 27 min.

Where does the Glasgow to Carbrain bus arrive?

Glasgow to Carbrain bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Cumbernauld College station.

Where does the Glasgow to Carbrain train arrive?

Glasgow to Carbrain train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Cumbernauld station.

Can I drive from Glasgow to Carbrain?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Carbrain is 14 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Glasgow to Carbrain.

How do I get a train ticket from Glasgow to Carbrain?

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Where can I stay near Carbrain?

There are 1708+ hotels available in Carbrain.

Can I share a ride from Glasgow to Carbrain?

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.

Glasgow to Carbrain - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Carbrain by bus, train, rideshare, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cumbernauld Collegebus X25a
24 min
£4–6
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Glasgow to Cumbernauldrideshare 13.5 mi
33 min
£3
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Cumbernauldtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
27 min
£6–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Glasgow to Carbraintaxi 13.4 mi
17 min
£45–60
Drive 13.4 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Carbraincar 13.4 mi
17 min
£4–5

Glasgow to Carbrain by train

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Distance: 13.1 mi
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Carbrain, Scotland?

First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cumbernauld College every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Cumbernauld hourly. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 27 min.

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