There are 7 ways to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cowdenbeath by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train via Glasgow Queen Street
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Cowdenbeathtrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
2h 14m£21–62Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to The Fountainbus X27
2h 41m£11–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Stationbus Uk090
- Take the train from Haymarket to Cowdenbeathtrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
2h 40m£18–40Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Glasgow-GLA to Cowdenbeath52.1 mi
1h 5mDrive 52.1 mi
- Drive from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cowdenbeathcar 52.1 mi
1h 5m£13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cowdenbeathtaxi 52.1 mi
1h 5m£100–130Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Haymarket to Cowdenbeathtrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
2h 56m£31–61
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cowdenbeath by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cowdenbeath is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cowdenbeath is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cowdenbeath. However, there are services departing from Terminal Building and arriving at The Fountain via Buchanan Bus Station and North Approach Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cowdenbeath. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Cowdenbeath via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Cowdenbeath is 76 miles. The road distance is 52.4 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cowdenbeath without a car is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 2h 14m and costs £20 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cowdenbeath, including transfers.
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cowdenbeath is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 2h 14m and costs £20 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £24 and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between Glasgow Airport (GLA), Scotland and Cowdenbeath, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Terminal Building to Cowdenbeath via Dundas Street, Glasgow Queen Street, and Haymarket in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Building to The Fountain via Buchanan Bus Station and North Approach Road in around 2h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Cowdenbeath
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Cowdenbeath
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Cowdenbeath
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Glasgow Central to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–16
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from North Approach Road to The Fountain
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Glasgow-GLA to Cowdenbeath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Gryffe Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1505 322 255
- Website
- gryfferadiocars.co.uk
Paisley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 884 8888
- Website
- paisleytaxis.com
Renfrewshire Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 141 887 7770
- Website
- renfrewshirecabco.co.uk
Clydebank Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 941 1101
Titan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 530 4242
- Website
- titantaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at North Approach Road station.
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cowdenbeath is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cowdenbeath.
There are 2891+ hotels available in Cowdenbeath.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Cowdenbeath. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















