Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting 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. Cumbernauld deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Cumbernauld

Cumbernauld in April
Estimated hotel price
$65
1 night at 3-star hotel
Cumbernauld in April
Estimated hotel price
$65
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 the United States departs from Boston and takes around 6h 09m.

Train

Lumo is the most popular train carrier serving Cumbernauld, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Cumbernauld to Manchester takes 3h 46m and costs around $30 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $46 for a 4h 12m trip.

Car

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

Bus

You can travel by bus to Cumbernauld using FlixBus or National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Cumbernauld takes 70 miles and will cost you around $13. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $15 for a journey of 160 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 the United States departs from Boston and takes around 6h 09m.

Train

Lumo is the most popular train carrier serving Cumbernauld, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Cumbernauld to Manchester takes 3h 46m and costs around $30 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $46 for a 4h 12m trip.

Car

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

Bus

You can travel by bus to Cumbernauld using FlixBus or National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Cumbernauld takes 70 miles and will cost you around $13. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $15 for a journey of 160 miles.

Airports near Cumbernauld

Airlines serving Cumbernauld

KLM
Good (1,435 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,674 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,636 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,020 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,139 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,832 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,058 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,132 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,698 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,449 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,514 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,574 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (888 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,114 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,629 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,343 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,162 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,424 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,902 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,104 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Cumbernauld

Most booked hotels in Cumbernauld

Black Bull with Rooms upper
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1089 reviews)
$84+
Mondo Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1507 reviews)
$99+
Premier Inn Glasgow - Cumbernauld
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 11 reviews)
$69+

Renting a car in Cumbernauld

Expect to pay $6.97 per gallon in Cumbernauld (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $83.58 and $111.44.

Expect to pay $6.97 per gallon in Cumbernauld (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $83.58 and $111.44.