🚌 Bus from Stirling to Cumbernauld
6 direct routes · about 19 min · first bus 02:33, last bus 00:40 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E3 | Ember | ~19 min | 29 | 02:33 | 00:40 | Park and Ride (at) |
| X36 | Midland Bluebird | ~44 min | 16 | 05:39 | 20:55 | Bus Station (Stance 6) |
| M8 | Scottish Citylink | ~33 min | 8 | 06:47 | 17:11 | Easter Cornton Road (opp and before) |
| M8 | Park's of Hamilton | ~32 min | 6 | 12:01 | 20:31 | Easter Cornton Road (opp and before) |
| M9 | Scottish Citylink | ~23 min | 2 | 03:07 | 22:07 | Bus Station (Stance 2) |
| M9 | Park's of Hamilton | ~23 min | 2 | 23:37 | 01:37 | Bus Station (Stance 2) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Stirling on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Stirling to Cumbernauld?
6 routes run directly from Stirling to Cumbernauld: the E3 (Ember), the X36 (Midland Bluebird), the M8 (Scottish Citylink), the M8 (Park's of Hamilton), the M9 (Scottish Citylink), the M9 (Park's of Hamilton).
How long does the bus take from Stirling to Cumbernauld?
Around 19 minutes on the E3, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Stirling to Cumbernauld?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the E3) leaves around 02:33 and the last around 00:40. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Stirling to Cumbernauld?
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.