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

By bus and train

To get from Cumbernauld to Motherwell in Motherwell, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X25 bus from Greenfaulds High School, Greenfaulds station to City Of Glasgow College, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 38B bus and finally take the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from Glasgow Central station to Motherwell station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min.

55min
Bus - X25X25
Bus - 38B38B
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Leaves from Greenfaulds High School, Greenfaulds

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cumbernauld
  • 2
    Bus - X25X25
    Wait for bus
    X25
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    City Of Glasgow College, Glasgow
    ID 6090123
    15 min
  • 4
    Bus - 38B38B
    Wait for bus
    38B
    Thornliebank
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Vincent Street, Glasgow
    ID 609028
    6 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Manchester Airport
  • 8
    Ride to train station Motherwell
    Ride to train station
    Motherwell
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via X37, 57 and TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS

To get from Cumbernauld to Motherwell in Motherwell, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X37 bus from Greenfaulds High School, Greenfaulds station to City Of Glasgow College, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 57 bus and finally take the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from Glasgow Central station to Motherwell station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min.

75min
Bus - X37X37
Bus - 5757
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Leaves from Greenfaulds High School, Greenfaulds

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cumbernauld
  • 2
    Bus - X37X37
    Wait for bus
    X37
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    City Of Glasgow College, Glasgow
    ID 6090123
    26 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Pollok
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Vincent Street, Glasgow
    ID 609028
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Manchester Airport
  • 8
    Ride to train station Motherwell
    Ride to train station
    Motherwell
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Cumbernauld to Motherwell

The distance between Cumbernauld, Motherwell and Motherwell, Motherwell is approximately 26.97 mi, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cumbernauld to Motherwell by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Motherwell – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Cumbernauld

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

Bus stations close to Cumbernauld:

  • Greenfaulds High School, Greenfaulds
  • Waverley Crescent, Greenfaulds
  • Seafar Roundabout, Greenfaulds

Public transport stations close to Motherwell, Motherwell

Motherwell is located at Motherwell, Motherwell and the nearest public transport station is Pollock Street, Motherwell.

Train stations close to Motherwell:

  • Airbles
  • Carfin
  • Shieldmuir

Bus stations close to Motherwell:

  • Pollock Street, Motherwell
  • Roman Road, Motherwell
  • Queen Street, Motherwell

Alternative route by bus and train via X37, 57 and TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS

To get from Cumbernauld to Motherwell in Motherwell, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X37 bus from Greenfaulds High School, Greenfaulds station to City Of Glasgow College, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 57 bus and finally take the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from Glasgow Central station to Motherwell station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min.

75min
Bus - X37X37
Bus - 5757
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Leaves from Greenfaulds High School, Greenfaulds

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cumbernauld
  • 2
    Bus - X37X37
    Wait for bus
    X37
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    City Of Glasgow College, Glasgow
    ID 6090123
    26 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Pollok
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Vincent Street, Glasgow
    ID 609028
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Manchester Airport
  • 8
    Ride to train station Motherwell
    Ride to train station
    Motherwell
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Bus line X25, Bus line 38B, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS.

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

    The alternative route takes 75 minutes, using Bus line X37, Bus line 57, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cumbernauld and Motherwell?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cumbernauld to Motherwell?

    The X25 bus line goes from Glasgow station near Cumbernauld in Scotland to City Of Glasgow College, Glasgow station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till City Of Glasgow College, Glasgow station near Motherwell in Motherwell.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cumbernauld to Motherwell by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Cumbernauld in Scotland and Motherwell in Motherwell by bus and train is about 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cumbernauld to get to Motherwell?

    Get on the X25 bus from the Glasgow stop near Cumbernauld in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cumbernauld and Motherwell?

    Get off the bus at the City Of Glasgow College, Glasgow station, which is closest to Motherwell in Motherwell.

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