There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cowdenbeathtrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
44 min£9–18Bus, line 19 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ridebus X59 / ...
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Railway Stationbus 19 / ...
1h 3m£5–11Drive 20.3 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath (Station)car 20.3 mi
31 min£5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath (Station)taxi 20.3 mi
31 min£130–160
Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath (Station) is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath (Station) is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Railway Station via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Cowdenbeath. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Edinburgh and Cowdenbeath (Station) is 22 miles. The road distance is 20.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath (Station) without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs £9 - £18.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cowdenbeath takes 44 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath (Station) bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath (Station) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath (Station) is to train which takes 44 min and costs £9 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus and line 19 bus, which costs £5 - £11 and takes 1h 3m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Cowdenbeath (Station), Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cowdenbeath hourly. Tickets cost £9–18 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Railway Station via Park & Ride in around 1h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cowdenbeath
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Park & Ride to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £3–7
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £130–160
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
ComCab Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 272 8000
- Website
- comcab-edinburgh.co.uk
Central Taxis Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath (Station) bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride station.
Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath (Station) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Cowdenbeath station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath (Station) is 20 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath (Station).
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