There are 4 ways to get from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Waverley by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
47 min£8–14Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Fountain to Bus Stationbus X59a
1h 8m£5–8Drive 20.8 mi
- Drive from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Waverleycar 20.8 mi
32 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Waverleytaxi 20.8 mi
32 min£130–170
Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Waverley by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Waverley is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Waverley is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Fountain and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cowdenbeath and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Cowdenbeath and Edinburgh Waverley is 22 miles. The road distance is 20.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Waverley without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs £8 - £14.
The train from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Waverley takes 47 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Waverley bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from The Fountain station.
Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Waverley train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cowdenbeath station.
The best way to get from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Waverley is to train which takes 47 min and costs £8 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £8 and takes 1h 8m.
What companies run services between Cowdenbeath, Scotland and Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £8–14 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from The Fountain to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 1h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from The Fountain to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £130–170
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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Booking & Getting There
Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Waverley bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Waverley train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Waverley is 21 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Waverley.
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