Bus from Cumbernauld to Stirling

5 direct routes · about 47 min · first bus 06:44, last bus 21:46 (weekdays).

Next buses to Stirling as of 07:45

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Cumbernauld, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
E3 Ember ~21 min 21 Sat 21 · Sun 21 06:24 03:35 Greenfaulds High School (Opp) Park and Ride (at) —
X36 Midland Bluebird ~47 min 15 Sat 14 · Sun 13 06:44 21:46 Greenfaulds High School (Opp) Borestone Crescent (before) Bonnybridge, Denny & Auchenbowie
M9 Scottish Citylink ~19 min 6 Sat 7 · Sun 7 20:00 05:00 Town Centre stances (stance 1) Borestone Crescent (before) —
M8 Scottish Citylink ~30 min 6 Sat 6 · Sun 6 10:45 18:45 Town Centre stances (stance 1) Buchanan Drive (before) —
M8 Park's of Hamilton ~30 min 6 Sat 6 · Sun 6 06:45 15:45 Town Centre stances (stance 1) Buchanan Drive (before) —

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 E3 bus, X36 bus, M9 bus or M8 bus timetable.

4 of these 5 services are long-distance coaches — the fare cap and local bus passes apply to the buses here, but not to the coaches, which set their own fares.
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. Who travels free →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Cumbernauld to Stirling?

5 routes run directly from Cumbernauld to Stirling: the E3 (Ember), the X36 (Midland Bluebird), the M9 (Scottish Citylink), the M8 (Scottish Citylink), the M8 (Park's of Hamilton). The most frequent is the E3, 21 times each weekday — board at Greenfaulds High School (Opp) and get off at Park and Ride (at), about 21 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Cumbernauld to Stirling?

Around 47 minutes on the X36, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Cumbernauld to Stirling?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:44 and the last around 21:46. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Cumbernauld to Stirling?

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.

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