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Trains from Aviemore to Cumbernauld

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Trains to Cumbernauld from Aviemore

First train

05:12

Last train

20:09

Departure stationAviemore
Arrival stationCumbernauld
Journey time

From 2h 47m

Distance

86 miles (139 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail

What are the train times from Aviemore to Cumbernauld?

Check out the next trains departing from Aviemore to Cumbernauld for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:2310:493h 26m, 2 changes
08:3211:593h 27m, 1 change
09:2812:523h 24m, 1 change
10:3113:593h 28m, 2 changes
11:3015:003h 30m, 2 changes
13:3417:093h 35m, 2 changes
15:2518:513h 26m, 2 changes
15:2518:563h 31m, 1 change
16:2720:123h 45m, 2 changes
16:2720:514h 24m, 1 change

Plan your journey from Aviemore to Cumbernauld

Considering a trip to Cumbernauld and need more information on how to take the train from Aviemore to Cumbernauld? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Aviemore to Cumbernauld takes around 3 hours 31 minutes. Every day, there are around 5 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from Aviemore to Cumbernauld, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Lumo and ScotRail.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Aviemore to Cumbernauld?

Want to know more about your journey from Aviemore to Cumbernauld? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Cumbernauld from Aviemore?

To get to Cumbernauld from Aviemore, why not take the train? With 5 trains per day and an average journey time of 3 hours and 31 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Aviemore to Cumbernauld by train?

On average, it takes around 3 hours and 31 minutes to travel from Aviemore to Cumbernauld by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 47 minutes on the fastest services. With 5 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Aviemore to Cumbernauld?

The fastest time a train can travel the 86 miles (139 km) from Aviemore to Cumbernauld is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Aviemore to Cumbernauld?

There are no direct trains that run between Aviemore and Cumbernauld. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Aviemore to Cumbernauld?

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5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Aviemore to Cumbernauld is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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