There are 6 ways to get from Saltcoats to Cumbernauld by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Centraltrain Ardrossan Harbour - Glasgow Central / ...
1h 15m£16–27Drive 42 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saltcoats to Cumbernauldcar 42 mi
58 min£11–15Line 11 bus, bus
- Take the bus from North Ayrshire Museum to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus 11
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
2h 37m£15–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Saltcoats to Cumbernauldtaxi 42 mi
58 min£180–220Train via Cumbernauld
- Take the train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Centraltrain Ardrossan Harbour - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Cumbernauldtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
1h 45m£17–28Train via Cumbernauld #2
- Take the train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Centraltrain Ardrossan Harbour - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Cumbernauldtrain Dalmuir - Cumbernauld / ...
2h 41m£22–35
Saltcoats to Cumbernauld by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saltcoats to Cumbernauld is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Saltcoats to Cumbernauld is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Saltcoats to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from North Ayrshire Museum and arriving at Cumbernauld via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Saltcoats to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Saltcoats and arriving at Croy via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Saltcoats and Cumbernauld is 42 miles. The road distance is 42.2 miles.
The best way to get from Saltcoats to Cumbernauld without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs £15 - £27.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Saltcoats to Cumbernauld, including transfers.
Saltcoats to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from North Ayrshire Museum station.
Saltcoats to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Saltcoats station.
The best way to get from Saltcoats to Cumbernauld is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs £15 - £27. Alternatively, you can line 11 bus and bus, which costs £14 - £24 and takes 2h 37m.
What companies run services between Saltcoats, Scotland and Cumbernauld, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £11–19 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Ayrshire Museum to Cumbernauld via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Stn in around 2h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from North Ayrshire Museum to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £180–220
P & H Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1294 480 089
West Coast Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1294 605 605
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Booking & Getting There
Saltcoats to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Saltcoats to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saltcoats to Cumbernauld is 42 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Saltcoats to Cumbernauld.
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