Motherwell to Cumbernauld Train

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Motherwell to Cumbernauld by train

The journey from Motherwell to Cumbernauld by train is 10.9 mi and takes 0 hrs 23 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:35 and the last at 22:45. It is possible to travel from Motherwell to Cumbernauld by train for as little as £4.23 or as much as £4.23. The best price for this journey is £4.23.

Lowest Price £4.23
Journey Duration 0 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day 11
Lowest Price £4.23
Highest Price £4.23
First Departure 12:35
Last Departure 22:45
Distance 10.9 mi
Departure Motherwell
Arrival Cumbernauld
Carriers ScotRail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Motherwell to Cumbernauld?

When you're traveling from Motherwell to Cumbernauld, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £4.23. You might be able to find prices as low as £4.23, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £4.23 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Motherwell to Cumbernauld.

How long is the journey from Motherwell to Cumbernauld by train?

The average journey time is 0 hrs 23 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 10.9 mi from Motherwell to Cumbernauld. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Motherwell to Cumbernauld to take longer than 0 hrs 23 mins. The distance between Motherwell and Cumbernauld is around 10.9 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 0 hrs 23 mins. However, the fastest routes between Motherwell and Cumbernauld take 0 hrs 20 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Motherwell to Cumbernauld?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Motherwell at 12:35, and the last departure will leave at 22:45. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Motherwell to Cumbernauld can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Motherwell to Cumbernauld leaving at 12:35. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:45.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Motherwell to Cumbernauld route?

You can depart from Motherwell at stations such as Motherwell Railway Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Cumbernauld at the following stations: Cumbernauld Station,Cumbernauld, Central Way. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Motherwell and Cumbernauld. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Motherwell to Cumbernauld?

The exact number of journeys from Motherwell to Cumbernauld can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 11 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Motherwell to Cumbernauld. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Motherwell to Cumbernauld varies, but in general, you can expect to find 11 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Motherwell to Cumbernauld. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Motherwell to Cumbernauld
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Motherwell to Cumbernauld.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Motherwell 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 Motherwell 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Motherwell to Cumbernauld

The cheapest Motherwell - Cumbernauld train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.90.

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!

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Motherwell to Cumbernauld CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.23kg
Bus
1.32kg
Flight
3.51kg
Car
2.81kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Motherwell to Cumbernauld by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Motherwell and Cumbernauld are 1.23kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Motherwell and Cumbernauld? By taking the train between Motherwell and Cumbernauld you will save 2.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.09kg compared to a bus and 1.58kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Motherwell to Cumbernauld?
A train ticket from Motherwell to Cumbernauld is £4.23. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £4.23.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Motherwell to Cumbernauld?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Motherwell to Cumbernauld is £4.23. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Motherwell and Cumbernauld by train?
Motherwell to Cumbernauld is 10.9 mi.
How long does the train between Motherwell and Cumbernauld take?
Motherwell to Cumbernauld is on average 0 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 20 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Motherwell to Cumbernauld?
Motherwell to Cumbernauld has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Motherwell to Cumbernauld leave?
The earliest train from Motherwell to Cumbernauld departs at 12:35. 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 Motherwell to Cumbernauld depart?
The latest train from Motherwell to Cumbernauld departs at 22:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Motherwell to Cumbernauld in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £4.23 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Motherwell to Cumbernauld?
There are on average 11 direct connection(s) from Motherwell to go to Cumbernauld.
What's the fastest journey time between Motherwell to Cumbernauld by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Motherwell and Cumbernauld is 0 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Motherwell to Cumbernauld?
Yes, there is a direct train between Motherwell and Cumbernauld.
What are the CO2 emissions for Motherwell to Cumbernauld by train?
The train journey from Motherwell to Cumbernauld creates 1.23kg of CO2 emissions.

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