There are 4 ways to get from Greenock to Cumbernauld by bus, train, car, or taxi
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 Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Cumbernauldbus Ember
1h 21m£7–11Train
- Take the train from Greenock West to Glasgow Centraltrain Gourock - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Cumbernauldtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
1h 34m£14–23Drive 37.9 mi
- Drive from Greenock to Cumbernauldcar 37.9 mi
45 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Greenock to Cumbernauldtaxi 37.9 mi
45 min£160–200
Greenock to Cumbernauld by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Cumbernauld is to bus which costs £7 - £12 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Greenock to Cumbernauld is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Stance 1 and arriving at Cumbernauld via Buchanan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Greenock to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Greenock West and arriving at Cumbernauld via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Greenock and Cumbernauld is 40 miles. The road distance is 38.2 miles.
The best way to get from Greenock to Cumbernauld without a car is to bus which takes 1h 21m and costs £7 - £12.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Greenock to Cumbernauld, including transfers.
Greenock to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.
Greenock to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Greenock West station.
The best way to get from Greenock to Cumbernauld is to bus which takes 1h 21m and costs £7 - £12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £14 - £24 and takes 1h 34m.
What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Cumbernauld, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Stance 1 to Cumbernauld via Buchanan Bus Stn in around 1h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Greenock West to Cumbernauld via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Greenock West to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
ABC Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 888 888
- Website
- abc-centraltaxis.com
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Inverclyde Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 734 563
- Website
- inverclydetaxis.co.uk
JB Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 330 329
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Booking & Getting There
Greenock to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Greenock to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to Cumbernauld is 38 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Greenock to Cumbernauld.
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