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Liverpool to Cowdenbeath trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Liverpool and Cowdenbeath takes 4h 54m and the fastest train takes 4h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Liverpool 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.

4h 54m
Duration
247 mi
Distance
£89
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Liverpool to Cowdenbeath train times

Trains run hourly between Liverpool and Cowdenbeath. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Cowdenbeath at 6:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 25m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    TransPennine ExpressCaledonian SleeperScotRail8h 2m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 38m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 19m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 37m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 38m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 19m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 37m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 38m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 19m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 37m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 38m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 19m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 37m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 55m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Liverpool to Cowdenbeath? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Liverpool to Cowdenbeath.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 247.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Cowdenbeath, Scotland?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Cowdenbeath via Preston and Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 14m.

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