The average train between Edinburgh and Cowdenbeath takes 42 min and the fastest train takes 39 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Edinburgh and Cowdenbeath. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Cowdenbeath at 12:01 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 42 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Cowdenbeath station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Cowdenbeath station.
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The distance between Edinburgh and Cowdenbeath is 19.9 km. The road distance is 35 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cowdenbeath hourly. Tickets cost £8–14 and the journey takes 42 min.