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
$114
1 night at 3-star hotel
Cumbernauld in April
Estimated hotel price
$114
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 29 km from Cumbernauld. The shortest flight to Cumbernauld from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 31h 40m.

Train

Avanti West Coast is the most popular train carrier serving Cumbernauld, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Cumbernauld to Aberdeen takes 2h 38m and costs around $71 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $58 for a 4h 12m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Cumbernauld is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 49 km 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 113 km and will cost you around $26. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $39 for a journey of 249 km.

Plane

Although Cumbernauld doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), which is located 29 km from Cumbernauld. The shortest flight to Cumbernauld from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 31h 40m.

Train

Avanti West Coast is the most popular train carrier serving Cumbernauld, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Cumbernauld to Aberdeen takes 2h 38m and costs around $71 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $58 for a 4h 12m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Cumbernauld is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 49 km 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 113 km and will cost you around $26. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $39 for a journey of 249 km.

Airports near Cumbernauld

PIKGlasgow Prestwick
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse
GLAGlasgow Intl

Airlines serving Cumbernauld

KLM
Good (1,411 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,572 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,008 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,518 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,043 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,784 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,017 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,012 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,661 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,409 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,487 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (868 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,448 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,575 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,058 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,335 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,134 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,401 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (369 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,059 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Cumbernauld

Hiring a car in Cumbernauld

Expect to pay $3.10 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 $37.09 and $49.45. 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 $3.10 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 $37.09 and $49.45. 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.