Cardiff to Cumbernauld Train

02/11/2024
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Cardiff to Cumbernauld by train

The journey from Cardiff to Cumbernauld by train is 500.1 km and takes 8 hrs 4 mins. There are 83 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:15 and the last at 22:56. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Cumbernauld by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 8 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day 83
First Departure 04:15
Last Departure 22:56
Distance 500.1 km
Departure Cardiff
Arrival Cumbernauld
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Cumbernauld
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Cumbernauld.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Cumbernauld, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardiff to Cumbernauld.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Cumbernauld by train

When travelling to Cumbernauld by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Cardiff to Cumbernauld CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
35.01kg
Bus
37.51kg
Flight
100.02kg
Car
80.02kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cardiff to Cumbernauld by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cardiff and Cumbernauld are 35.01kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cardiff and Cumbernauld? By taking the train between Cardiff and Cumbernauld you will save 65.01kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.5kg compared to a bus and 45.01kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Cardiff and Cumbernauld by train?
Cardiff to Cumbernauld is 500.1 km.
How long does the train between Cardiff and Cumbernauld take?
Cardiff to Cumbernauld is on average 8 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 54 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Cardiff to Cumbernauld?
Cardiff to Cumbernauld has 83 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cardiff to Cumbernauld leave?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Cumbernauld departs at 04:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cardiff to Cumbernauld depart?
The latest train from Cardiff to Cumbernauld departs at 22:56. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Cardiff to Cumbernauld by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cardiff and Cumbernauld is 6 hrs 54 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Cumbernauld?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff and Cumbernauld.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cardiff to Cumbernauld by train?
The train journey from Cardiff to Cumbernauld creates 35.01kg of CO2 emissions.

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