There are 5 ways to get from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from The Fountain to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X27
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Craig Tara Holiday Parkbus 923
4h 10m£17–28Train via Glasgow
- Take the train from Cowdenbeath to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
4h 19m£33–72Drive 83.8 mi
- Drive from Cowdenbeath to Craig Taracar 83.8 mi
1h 46m£21–30Bus via Ayr Bus Station
- Take the bus from The Fountain to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X27
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
4h 40m£23–32Train
- Take the train from Cowdenbeath to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
4h 51m£43–72
Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara is to bus which costs £16 - £29 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara. However, there are services departing from The Fountain and arriving at Craig Tara Holiday Park via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara. However, there are services departing from Cowdenbeath and arriving at Ayr via Haymarket and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Cowdenbeath and Craig Tara is 88 miles. The road distance is 84.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara without a car is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs £16 - £29.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara, including transfers.
Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from The Fountain station.
Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cowdenbeath station.
The best way to get from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs £16 - £29. Alternatively, you can train via Glasgow, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Cowdenbeath, Scotland and Craig Tara, Scotland?
You can take a bus from The Fountain to Craig Tara via Buchanan Bus Station and Craig Tara Holiday Park in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara via Haymarket, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Beresford Terrace, and Craig Tara Holiday Park in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cowdenbeath to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cowdenbeath to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from The Fountain to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from The Fountain to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Craig Tara Holiday Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara.
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