What is the cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Inverness?

The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Inverness is to bus via Dalwhinnie which costs £26 - £50 and takes 4h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Inverness?

The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Inverness is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Cumbernauld and Inverness?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cumbernauld Town Centre and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Cumbernauld and Inverness?

No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Croy and arriving at Inverness via Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Cumbernauld to Inverness?

The distance between Cumbernauld and Inverness is 158 miles. The road distance is 149.3 miles.

How do I travel from Cumbernauld to Inverness without a car?

The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Inverness without a car is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs £29 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Cumbernauld to Inverness?

The bus from Cumbernauld Town Centre to Bus Station Stance 3 takes 3h 40m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Cumbernauld to Inverness bus from?

Cumbernauld to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cumbernauld Town Centre station.

Where do I catch the Cumbernauld to Inverness train from?

Cumbernauld to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.

Train or bus from Cumbernauld to Inverness?

The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Inverness is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs £29 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £110 and takes 4h 15m.

Where does the Cumbernauld to Inverness bus arrive?

Cumbernauld to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Where does the Cumbernauld to Inverness train arrive?

Cumbernauld to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Cumbernauld to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Inverness is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Cumbernauld to Inverness.

How do I get a train ticket from Cumbernauld to Inverness?

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Cumbernauld to Inverness - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Inverness by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Cumbernauld Town Centre to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
3h 40m
£29–60
Bus via Dalwhinnie
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Town Centre stances to Road Endbus M10
2. Take the bus from Dalwhinnie to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
4h 7m
£27–47
Train
1. Take the train from Stirling to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
4h 15m
£37–106
Drive 148.4 mi
1. Drive from Cumbernauld to Invernesscar 148.4 mi
2h 51m
£37–54

Cumbernauld to Inverness by bus

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Distance: 156.8 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Cumbernauld Town Centre to Bus Station Stance 3 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £18–28 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route hourly. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Stirling to Inverness every 3 hours. Tickets cost £55–95 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Two other operators also service this route.

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