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Cumbernauld to Waterloo Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cumbernauld to Waterloo? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £30.20, with average prices for this route around £40.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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08:27
Croy
14:25
London Waterloo
5h 58m, Changes requiredScotRailLumo
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08:56
Croy
15:17
London Waterloo
6h 21m, Changes requiredScotRailLNER
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08:56
Croy
15:36
London Waterloo East
6h 40m, Changes requiredScotRailLNERThameslinkSoutheastern
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09:19
Greenfaulds
14:50
London Waterloo
5h 31m, Changes requiredScotRailAvanti West Coast
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09:27
Croy
15:26
London Waterloo
5h 59m, Changes requiredScotRailLNER
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09:27
Croy
15:45
Paris
6h 18m, Changes requiredScotRailLNERThameslinkSoutheastern
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Cumbernauld to Waterloo Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:06
Last train
Last train
23:56
Departure station
Departure station
Cumbernauld
Arrival station
Arrival station
Waterloo
Journey time
Journey time
5h 28m
Distance
Distance
282 km
Price
Price
£30.20*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, Caledonian Sleeper

How to book cheap train tickets from Cumbernauld to Waterloo

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Cumbernauld to Waterloo can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Cumbernauld to Waterloo for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Cumbernauld to Waterloo, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Cumbernauld to Waterloo more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cumbernauld to Waterloo train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.