There are 6 ways to get from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by train, tram, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the tram from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Airporttram T50
41 min£17–23Drive 18.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)car 18.1 mi
20 min£5–7Line 19 bus, line 747 bus
- Take the bus from Union Street to Park & Ride Arrival Baybus 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Terminalbus 747 / ...
1h 4m£6–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)taxi 18.1 mi
20 min£40–50Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh-EDI18.1 mi
20 minLine 19 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Union Street to Parkside Streetbus 19
- Take the bus from Rosyth to Edinburgh Airportbus Ember
1h 57m£9–12
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £40 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Union Street and arriving at Terminal via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Cowdenbeath and arriving at Edinburgh Airport via Edinburgh Gateway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Cowdenbeath and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 19 miles. The road distance is 18.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car is to train and tram which takes 41 min and costs £17 - £24.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), including transfers.
Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Union Street station.
Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cowdenbeath station.
Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride Arrival Bay station.
What companies run services between Cowdenbeath, Scotland and Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland?
You can take a bus from Union Street to Terminal via Park & Ride Arrival Bay and Park & Ride in around 1h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Union Street to Park & Ride Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Park & Ride to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Union Street to Parkside Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Rosyth to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Ember
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh-EDI
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
Adams Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1383 512 344
Mitchell's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7834 765 840
MSD Taxi Cowdenbeath
- Phone
- +44 1383 514 100
- Website
- msd-taxi.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Gateway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 18 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
There are 3099+ hotels available in Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cowdenbeath and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











