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 April
Estimated hotel price
$115
1 night at 3-star hotel
Cumbernauld in April
Estimated hotel price
$115
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 32h 55m.

Train

Lumo is the most popular train carrier serving Cumbernauld, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Cumbernauld to Manchester takes 3h 46m and costs around $37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $59 for a 4h 12m 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 Avis and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Cumbernauld, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Cumbernauld takes 70 miles and will cost you around $23. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $20 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 32h 55m.

Train

Lumo is the most popular train carrier serving Cumbernauld, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Cumbernauld to Manchester takes 3h 46m and costs around $37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $59 for a 4h 12m 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 Avis and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Cumbernauld, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Cumbernauld takes 70 miles and will cost you around $23. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $20 for a journey of 155 miles.

Airports near Cumbernauld

PIKGlasgow Prestwick
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse
GLAGlasgow Intl

Airlines serving Cumbernauld

KLM
Good (1,419 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,581 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,001 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,535 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,048 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,790 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,036 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,032 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,664 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,423 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,493 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,467 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (874 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,584 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,068 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,138 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,407 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (370 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,070 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Cumbernauld

Hiring a car in Cumbernauld

Expect to pay $3.16 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 $37.92 and $50.56. Mini (Class Mini Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Cumbernauld, while also 40% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $3.16 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 $37.92 and $50.56. Mini (Class Mini Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Cumbernauld, while also 40% cheaper than other types, on average.