Bus from Cumbernauld to Glasgow
13 direct routes · 15–49 min · first bus 05:04, last bus 23:28 (weekdays).
Next buses to Glasgow as of 04:32
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Cumbernauld, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · M9, 38C
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M9 | Scottish Citylink | ~18 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 22:30 | 03:30 | Town Centre Stances (stance 6) | City of Glasgow College (opposite) | — |
| M9 | Park's of Hamilton | ~18 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 00:00 | 02:00 | Town Centre Stances (stance 6) | City of Glasgow College (opposite) | — |
| 38C | First Greater Glasgow | ~47 min | 2 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 05:04 | 05:34 | Roundabout at Town Centre | City of Glasgow College (opposite) | Moodiesburn, Chryston, Muirhead & Stepps |
Times are for the first boarding point in Cumbernauld on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every X3 bus, X25 bus, E3 bus, X24 bus, X37 bus, X27 bus, X36 bus or M8 bus timetable.
Fares from Cumbernauld to Glasgow
- £5.40 adult single on the X27 (Stagecoach East Scotland)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Cumbernauld to Glasgow?
13 routes run directly from Cumbernauld to Glasgow: the X3 (First Greater Glasgow), the X25 (First Greater Glasgow), the X25A (First Greater Glasgow), the E3 (Ember), the X24 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the X37 (Midland Bluebird), the X27 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the X36 (Midland Bluebird), the M8 (Scottish Citylink), the M8 (Park's of Hamilton), the M9 (Scottish Citylink), the M9 (Park's of Hamilton), the 38C (First Greater Glasgow). The most frequent is the X3, 41 times each weekday — board at Roundabout at Town Centre and get off at City of Glasgow College (opposite), about 49 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Cumbernauld to Glasgow?
Between 15 minutes on the X25A and 49 on the X3, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Moodiesburn, Chryston, Muirhead on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Cumbernauld to Glasgow?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:04 and the last around 23:28. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Cumbernauld to Glasgow?
An adult single from Cumbernauld to Glasgow is £5.40 on the X27 (Stagecoach East Scotland), from Town Centre Stances (stance 6) to Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 4). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.