Bookstores in Cumbernauld
Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire has 1 bookstores on the map. Just the one mapped bookstore in Cumbernauld for now — treasure it, and check the used shelves first. Give yourself an hour minimum — bookshops are the one errand that always takes longer than planned.
This guide covers every bookstore we could verify in and around Cumbernauld (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. The one to know is TGJones. If a bookshop's missing from Cumbernauld's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet.
The Cumbernauld bookstore lineup
1 in Cumbernauld, plus 59 more around Cumbernauld below:
TGJones
Bookstore8.8 km from Cumbernauld
TGJones is Bookstore on 60/62 Graham Street, Airdrie. TGJones also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 08:30-17:00; it has a website with more detail.
60/62 Graham Street, Airdrie, ML6 6BU
Hours: Mo-Sa 08:30-17:00
What the map tells us about bookstores in Cumbernauld
1 of the 1 list their opening hours on the map, which is genuinely useful — bookshops keep civilised hours, so the listed ones are usually reliable.
The one mapped bookstore sits on 60/62 Graham Street — worth combining with whatever else brings you to that side of town.
Bookstore tips for Cumbernauld
Browsing in Cumbernauld? A little strategy helps:
- Learn the remainders table at TGJones. Publisher overstocks sold cheap. Great for gift buying — new books at used prices.
- Learn your editions. A first edition, first printing is the collectible one. Booksellers will show you how to check the copyright page.
- Come back seasonally. Stock turns over with the publishing seasons. The shop you browsed in spring is a different shop by autumn.
- Check for a café corner. A bookshop with coffee is a trap in the best way. Plan accordingly; you won't be leaving soon.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around Cumbernauld — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new bookstore in Cumbernauld can take a while to appear. If you spot one of the 1 that's closed, or a great bookstore we missed, the fix is to update the map itself — that's where this guide reads from.
We don't list prices — they change constantly and vary by edition. What we list is the where: real shops, verified by real mappers, in alphabetical order with no favourites.
If you run one of the 1 listed here and something's wrong — a closure, a move, new hours — the fix is the same: update the shop on OpenStreetMap and the correction flows through to this page on the next daily refresh.
Worth the trip: more bookstores around Cumbernauld
59 more within about 40 km of Cumbernauld — here are the 15 nearest:
Waterstones
Bookstore12.3 km from Cumbernauld
Waterstones — Bookstore.
Seagull Trust Cruises Bookshop
Bookstore14.2 km from Cumbernauld
Seagull Trust Cruises Bookshop — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Seagull Trust Cruises Bookshop: the map lists its hours as Open unless we're closed.
FK1 1ES
Hours: Open unless we're closed
Waterstones
Bookstore14.3 km from Cumbernauld
Waterstones — Bookstore on 119-121 High Street. Also worth knowing about Waterstones: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:00-17:30; Su 11:00-16:00; it has a website with more detail.
119-121 High Street, FK1 1ED
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-17:30; Su 11:00-16:00
Balmore Coach House
Bookstore15.4 km from Cumbernauld
Balmore Coach House is Bookstore.
The Works
Bookstore16.5 km from Cumbernauld
The Works — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about The Works: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:00-17:30; Su 11:00-17:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-17:30; Su 11:00-17:00
Księgarna
Bookstore16.5 km from Cumbernauld
Księgarna — Bookstore.
The Works
Bookstore17.3 km from Cumbernauld
The Works — Bookstore, found on 23 Brandon Parade South in Motherwell. Also worth knowing about The Works: it has a website with more detail.
23 Brandon Parade South, Motherwell, ML1 1RB
Calton Books
Bookstore18.4 km from Cumbernauld
Calton Books is Bookstore on 159 London Road, Glasgow. Calton Books also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as We-Su 11:00-16:30; it has a website with more detail.
159 London Road, Glasgow, G1 5BX
Hours: We-Su 11:00-16:30
Good Press
Bookstore18.6 km from Cumbernauld
Good Press — Bookstore on 32 St Andrew's Street. Also worth knowing about Good Press: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00; it has a website with more detail.
32 St Andrew's Street
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00
Magazine Appreciation Society
Bookstore18.6 km from Cumbernauld
Magazine Appreciation Society — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Magazine Appreciation Society: the map lists its hours as Tu-Su 10:00-16:00.
Hours: Tu-Su 10:00-16:00
Bigglestones
Bookstore18.7 km from Cumbernauld
Bigglestones — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Bigglestones: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 11:00-18:00; Su 12:00-17:00.
Hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-18:00; Su 12:00-17:00
Oxfam Bookshop
Bookstore18.8 km from Cumbernauld
Oxfam Bookshop — Bookstore on 5 Royal Exchange Square. Also worth knowing about Oxfam Bookshop: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 12:00-16:00; it has a website with more detail.
5 Royal Exchange Square
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 12:00-16:00
Forbidden Planet
Bookstore18.8 km from CumbernauldRun by Forbidden Planet International
Run by Forbidden Planet International, Forbidden Planet is Bookstore on Sauchiehall Street. Also worth knowing about Forbidden Planet: it has a website with more detail.
Sauchiehall Street
Waterstones
Bookstore18.9 km from Cumbernauld
Waterstones — Bookstore on 153-157 Sauchiehall Street. Also worth knowing about Waterstones: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:00-19:00; Su 10:00-18:00; it has a website with more detail.
153-157 Sauchiehall Street
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-19:00; Su 10:00-18:00
GmhB
Bookstore19.0 km from Cumbernauld
GmhB — Bookstore.
Bookstore listings for Cumbernauld: 1 in Cumbernauld and 59 more nearby mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.