How much does a train ticket from Glasgow to Cumbernauld cost?

The average train ticket price from Glasgow to Cumbernauld is $9. The best way to find train tickets from Glasgow to Cumbernauld is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Glasgow to Cumbernauld?

A train trip between Glasgow and Cumbernauld is around 11m, although the fastest train will take about 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 12 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Glasgow and Cumbernauld?

The number of trains from Glasgow to Cumbernauld can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 29. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Glasgow to Cumbernauld by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Glasgow to Cumbernauld?

When taking the train from Glasgow to Cumbernauld, you can travel comfortably and safely with ScotRail.

Train Glasgow to Cumbernauld from $7

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Glasgow to Cumbernauld on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:55pm	Glasgow Queen Street	27m	4:22pm	Cumbernauld	No tags
Train	3:55pm	Glasgow Central	1h 6m	5:01pm	Cumbernauld	No tags
Train	4:15pm	Glasgow Queen Street	10m	4:25pm	Croy	No tags
Train	4:21pm	Glasgow Queen Street	15m	4:36pm	Croy	No tags
Train	4:24pm	Glasgow Queen Street	25m	4:49pm	Cumbernauld	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Glasgow to Cumbernauld

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Cumbernauld. The journey takes about 11 minutes and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

29train per day

11mAverage Duration

11 milesDistance

0kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$13 - $23	Average Duration20m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$7 - $11	Average Duration11m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e

Train Companies

ScotRail

2.5/514 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.6

Wifi3.4

Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the value for money. ScotRail ticket prices on this trip start at $7

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Glasgow to Cumbernauld by train

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The cheapest trip from Glasgow to Cumbernauld was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $7

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.

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

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time20m	Avg Price$17	Daily Departures15
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time11m	Avg Price$9	Daily Departures29

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 $9 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $7. 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 11m - that's the fastest way to get there!