Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Cumbernauld travel guide

Cumbernauld Tourism | Cumbernauld Guide

You're Going to Love Cumbernauld

With a population of 49,392, Cumbernauld is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom.

When to visit Cumbernauld

Cumbernauld in December
Estimated hotel price
$158
1 night at 3-star hotel
Cumbernauld in December
Estimated hotel price
$158
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Cumbernauld

Plane

Although Cumbernauld doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), which is located 18 miles from Cumbernauld. The shortest flight to Cumbernauld from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 30h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Cumbernauld. The train journey from Cumbernauld to Manchester takes 3h 13m and costs around $273 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $294 for a 4h 08m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Cumbernauld is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 31 miles from Cumbernauld. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Cumbernauld, including FlixBus, National Express and Scottish Citylink. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Cumbernauld takes 70 miles and will cost you around $21. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $31 for a journey of 155 miles.

Plane

Although Cumbernauld doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), which is located 18 miles from Cumbernauld. The shortest flight to Cumbernauld from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 30h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Cumbernauld. The train journey from Cumbernauld to Manchester takes 3h 13m and costs around $273 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $294 for a 4h 08m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Cumbernauld is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 31 miles from Cumbernauld. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Cumbernauld, including FlixBus, National Express and Scottish Citylink. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Cumbernauld takes 70 miles and will cost you around $21. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $31 for a journey of 155 miles.

Airports near Cumbernauld

PIKGlasgow Prestwick
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse
GLAGlasgow Intl

Airlines serving Cumbernauld

KLM
Good (1,493 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,901 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,867 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,305 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,394 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,916 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,175 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,564 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (905 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,559 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,748 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,559 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,913 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,188 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,381 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (399 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,196 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,268 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,491 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Cumbernauld

Hiring a car in Cumbernauld

Expect to pay $3.39 per litre in Cumbernauld (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $40.58 and $54.11.

Expect to pay $3.39 per litre in Cumbernauld (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $40.58 and $54.11.