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Oban to Cowdenbeath trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Oban and Cowdenbeath takes 6h 16m and the fastest train takes 4h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Oban 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.

6h 16m
Duration
161 mi
Distance
£71
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
  2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
5h 12m
£52–101

Oban to Cowdenbeath train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Oban and Cowdenbeath. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oban is at 8:39 PM which arrives into Cowdenbeath at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 6h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail10h 21m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 12m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 6m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail4h 56m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailScotRail10h 21m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 12m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 6m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail4h 56m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailScotRail10h 21m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 12m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 6m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail4h 56m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailScotRail10h 21m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 18m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 6m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 22m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailScotRail14h 24m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail4h 49m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 33m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 12m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 6m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 22m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail4h 56m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Oban 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 Oban to Cowdenbeath.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 160.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Cowdenbeath, Scotland?

You can take a train from Oban to Cowdenbeath via Glasgow Queen Street and Haymarket in around 5h 12m.

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