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How to get from Alexandria to Cumbernauld by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Alexandria to Cumbernauld in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Balloch station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X19 bus and finally take the X25 bus from Thomas Graham Building, Glasgow station to Greenfaulds High School, Greenfaulds station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min.

95min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - X19X19
Bus - X25X25
Walk to Cumbernauld
Leaves from Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Balloch
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Motherwell
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Station, Glasgow
    ID 60907
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Easterhouse
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thomas Graham Building, Glasgow
    ID 6090121
    9 min
  • 7
    Bus - X25X25
    Wait for bus
    X25
    Abronhill
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Greenfaulds High School, Greenfaulds
    ID 61601259
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cumbernauld
    Walk to
    Cumbernauld
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, 57A and X25

To get from Alexandria to Cumbernauld in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Balloch station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 57A bus and finally take the X25 bus from St James Road, Glasgow station to Greenfaulds High School, Greenfaulds station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min.

95min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 57A57A
Bus - X25X25
Walk to Cumbernauld
Leaves from Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Balloch
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Motherwell
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Waterloo Street, Glasgow
    ID 60909
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 57A57A
    Wait for bus
    57A
    Balornock
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Glebe Street, Glasgow
    ID 6090128
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St James Road, Glasgow
    ID 60904211
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - X25X25
    Wait for bus
    X25
    Abronhill
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Greenfaulds High School, Greenfaulds
    ID 61601259
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Cumbernauld
    Walk to
    Cumbernauld
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Alexandria to Cumbernauld

The distance between Alexandria, Scotland and Cumbernauld, Scotland is approximately 31.71 mi, which can typically be travelled in 95 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alexandria to Cumbernauld by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Alexandria

Alexandria is located at Alexandria, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Main Street, Haldane.

Bus stations close to Alexandria:

  • Main Street, Haldane
  • Gallacher Crescent, Balloch
  • Lawrence Drive, Balloch

Public transport stations close to Cumbernauld, Scotland

Cumbernauld is located at Cumbernauld, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Greenfaulds High School, Greenfaulds.

Bus stations close to Cumbernauld:

  • Greenfaulds High School, Greenfaulds
  • Athelstane Drive, Greenfaulds
  • Waverley Crescent, Greenfaulds

Alternative route by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, 57A and X25

To get from Alexandria to Cumbernauld in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Balloch station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 57A bus and finally take the X25 bus from St James Road, Glasgow station to Greenfaulds High School, Greenfaulds station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min.

95min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 57A57A
Bus - X25X25
Walk to Cumbernauld
Leaves from Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Balloch
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Motherwell
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Waterloo Street, Glasgow
    ID 60909
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 57A57A
    Wait for bus
    57A
    Balornock
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Glebe Street, Glasgow
    ID 6090128
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St James Road, Glasgow
    ID 60904211
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - X25X25
    Wait for bus
    X25
    Abronhill
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Greenfaulds High School, Greenfaulds
    ID 61601259
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Cumbernauld
    Walk to
    Cumbernauld
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alexandria to Cumbernauld?

    The fastest way takes 95 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line X19, Bus line X25.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alexandria to Cumbernauld?

    The alternative route takes 95 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 57A, Bus line X25.

  • Is there a direct train between Alexandria and Cumbernauld in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 35 min.

  • Which train line goes from Alexandria to Cumbernauld in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Balloch station near Alexandria to Motherwell station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Motherwell station near Cumbernauld in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Alexandria to Cumbernauld in Scotland by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Alexandria and Cumbernauld in Scotland by train and bus is about 1 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Alexandria to get to Cumbernauld in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Balloch station near Alexandria in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Alexandria and Cumbernauld in Scotland?

    Get off the train at the Motherwell stop, which is closest to Cumbernauld in Scotland.

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