What is the cheapest way to get from Cumnock to Cowdenbeath?

The cheapest way to get from Cumnock to Cowdenbeath is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cumnock to Cowdenbeath?

The fastest way to get from Cumnock to Cowdenbeath is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Cumnock and Cowdenbeath?

No, there is no direct bus from Cumnock station to Cowdenbeath. However, there are services departing from Cumnock Bus Station and arriving at The Fountain via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and North Approach Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Cumnock and Cowdenbeath?

No, there is no direct train from Cumnock to Cowdenbeath. However, there are services departing from Auchinleck and arriving at Cowdenbeath via Glasgow Central and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

How far is it from Cumnock to Cowdenbeath?

The distance between Cumnock and Cowdenbeath is 88 miles. The road distance is 72.2 miles.

How do I travel from Cumnock to Cowdenbeath without a car?

The best way to get from Cumnock to Cowdenbeath without a car is to line 76 bus and bus via North Approach Road which takes 3h 45m and costs £24 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Cumnock to Cowdenbeath?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Cumnock to Cowdenbeath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cumnock to Cowdenbeath bus from?

Cumnock to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Cumnock Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Cumnock to Cowdenbeath train from?

Cumnock to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Auchinleck station.

Train or bus from Cumnock to Cowdenbeath?

The best way to get from Cumnock to Cowdenbeath is to line 76 bus and bus via North Approach Road which takes 3h 45m and costs £24 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 4h 52m.

Where does the Cumnock to Cowdenbeath bus arrive?

Cumnock to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Kilmarnock Bus Station.

Where does the Cumnock to Cowdenbeath train arrive?

Cumnock to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Cumnock to Cowdenbeath?

Yes, the driving distance between Cumnock to Cowdenbeath is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Cumnock to Cowdenbeath.

Where can I stay near Cowdenbeath?

There are 2904+ hotels available in Cowdenbeath.

Cumnock to Cowdenbeath - 5 ways to travel via train, line 76 bus, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cumnock to Cowdenbeath by bus, train, or car

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Line 76 bus, bus via North Approach Road
best
1. Take the bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus 76 / ...
2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
4. Take the bus from North Approach Road to The Fountainbus X27
3h 45m
£24–35
Drive 71.7 mi
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1. Drive from Cumnock to Cowdenbeathcar 71.7 mi
1h 34m
£18–26
Line 76 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus 76 / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
4h 16m
£42–75
Line 76 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus 76 / ...
2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Stationbus
3h 55m
£30–51
Train
1. Take the train from Auchinleck to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Cowdenbeathtrain
4h 52m
£47–95

Cumnock to Cowdenbeath by bus and train

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4h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 87.1 mi
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Cumnock, Scotland and Cowdenbeath, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Cumnock Bus Station to The Fountain via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and North Approach Road in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Cowdenbeath via Well Road, Auchinleck, Glasgow Central, and Haymarket in around 4h 52m.

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