What is the cheapest way to get from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara?

The cheapest way to get from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara?

The fastest way to get from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Cowdenbeath and Craig Tara?

No, there is no direct bus from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara. However, there are services departing from The Fountain and arriving at Heads of Ayr Farm Park via Buchanan Bus Station and Fullarton Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Cowdenbeath and Craig Tara?

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 47m.

How far is it from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara?

The distance between Cowdenbeath and Craig Tara is 89 miles. The road distance is 84.3 miles.

How do I travel from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara without a car?

The best way to get from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara without a car is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs £22 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara?

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara bus from?

Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from The Fountain station.

Where do I catch the Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara train from?

Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cowdenbeath station.

Train or bus from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara?

The best way to get from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can train via Glasgow, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 4h 47m.

Where does the Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara bus arrive?

Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara train arrive?

Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara?

Yes, the driving distance between Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara.

Where can I stay near Craig Tara?

There are 556+ hotels available in Craig Tara.

Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from The Fountain to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X27
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
4h 45m
£23–32
Drive 83.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cowdenbeath to Craig Taracar 83.8 mi
1h 46m
£21–31
Train via Glasgow
1. Take the train from Cowdenbeath to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
4h 47m
£33–75
Train
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
5h 12m
£43–73

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Distance: 88.5 mi
Duration: 4h 45m

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, Ayr Bus Station, Fullarton Street, and Heads of Ayr Farm Park in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cowdenbeath to Craig Tara via Haymarket, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Ayr station, Killoch Place, Fullarton Street, and Heads of Ayr Farm Park in around 4h 47m.

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