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Glasgow Central to Cumbernauld train prices and times

Planning a journey from Glasgow Central to Cumbernauld? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$7.50, with average prices for this route around US$7.64. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Glasgow Central to Cumbernauld train route details

First train

05:13

Last train

23:40

Departure station

Glasgow Central

Arrival station

Cumbernauld

Journey time

25m

Distance

20 km

Price

US$7.50*

Train Operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central to Cumbernauld

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Glasgow Central to Cumbernauld can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Glasgow Central to Cumbernauld, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Glasgow Central to Cumbernauld train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Glasgow Central to Cumbernauld from US$7.50

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Glasgow Central to Cumbernauld train prices and times

Glasgow Central to Cumbernauld train route details