Train from Glasgow to Cumbernauld: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Glasgow to Cumbernauld on 26 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ScotRailTrain
Lenzie
CroyCheapest
ScotRailTrain
Lenzie
CroyFastest
ScotRailTrain
Glasgow Queen Street
CumbernauldNo tags
ScotRailTrain
Glasgow Queen Street
CumbernauldNo tags
ScotRailTrain
Glasgow Central
CumbernauldNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Glasgow to Cumbernauld

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Cumbernauld. The journey takes about 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 116, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

34train per day
15mAverage duration
20 kmDistance
0kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 215 - R 364Average duration20m
0kg CO₂e
Average priceR 116 - R 171Average duration15m
0kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Glasgow to Cumbernauld by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Glasgow to Cumbernauld?

    The cheapest train tickets from Glasgow to Cumbernauld start from R 116. The average price for this train route is around R 147. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Glasgow to Cumbernauld?

    The average train journey time from Glasgow to Cumbernauld is 15m, covering a distance of 20 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5m and is operated by ScotRail.

  3. Which train operators serve the Glasgow to Cumbernauld route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 34 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Glasgow to Cumbernauld?

    The earliest train from Glasgow to Cumbernauld departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 23:55.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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25/01
R 105
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R 105
27/01
R 110
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R 110
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R 110
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Glasgow to Cumbernauld was searched and found on 25 Jan 2026 with a price of R 105

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Glasgow to Cumbernauld as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 105 to R 160 for a train ticket from Glasgow to Cumbernauld based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 110, which is on 2026-01-31.

What's the cheapest way to go from Glasgow to Cumbernauld?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Glasgow and Cumbernauld is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 147 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 116. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Cumbernauld, choose the train, as it will take you from Glasgow to Cumbernauld in about 15m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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