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
$161
1 night at 3-star hotel
Cumbernauld in December
Estimated hotel price
$161
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 26h 25m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Cumbernauld. The train journey from Cumbernauld to Manchester takes 3h 13m and costs around $278 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $299 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 $32 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 26h 25m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Cumbernauld. The train journey from Cumbernauld to Manchester takes 3h 13m and costs around $278 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $299 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 $32 for a journey of 155 miles.

Airports near Cumbernauld

PIKGlasgow Prestwick
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse
GLAGlasgow Intl

Airlines serving Cumbernauld

KLM
Good (1,490 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,894 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,857 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,298 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,386 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,914 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,165 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,563 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (905 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,546 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,743 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,555 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,897 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,184 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,379 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (398 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,190 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,248 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,490 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Cumbernauld

Hiring a car in Cumbernauld

Expect to pay $3.38 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 $40.55 and $54.06.

Expect to pay $3.38 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 $40.55 and $54.06.