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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Cowdenbeath is to bus via Perth which costs £20 - £35 and takes 3h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Cowdenbeath is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Cowdenbeath?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Cowdenbeath station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Railway Station via Park and Ride and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and Cowdenbeath?

No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Cowdenbeath. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Cowdenbeath via Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Inverness to Cowdenbeath?

The distance between Inverness and Cowdenbeath is 145 miles. The road distance is 138.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inverness to Cowdenbeath without a car is to bus via Perth which takes 3h 48m and costs £20 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Inverness to Cowdenbeath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Cowdenbeath bus from?

Inverness to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Cowdenbeath train from?

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

Train or bus from Inverness to Cowdenbeath?

The best way to get from Inverness to Cowdenbeath is to bus via Perth which takes 3h 48m and costs £20 - £35. Alternatively, you can train via Perth, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 4h 8m.

Where does the Inverness to Cowdenbeath bus arrive?

Inverness to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Park and Ride station.

Where does the Inverness to Cowdenbeath train arrive?

Inverness to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Cowdenbeath?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Cowdenbeath is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Inverness to Cowdenbeath.

How do I get a train ticket from Inverness to Cowdenbeath?

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Where can I stay near Cowdenbeath?

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

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Bus via Perth
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1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus Uk093 / ...
2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Park & Ridebus Uk092 / ...
3h 48m
£21–34
Train via Perth
1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Perth to Cowdenbeathtrain Perth - Edinburgh
4h 8m
£39–96
Drive 137.8 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Cowdenbeathcar 137.8 mi
2h 35m
£34–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park & Ridebus M90
3h 54m
£24–55
Train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
4h 36m
£50–130

Inverness to Cowdenbeath by bus

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Distance: 144 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Railway Station via Park and Ride and Park & Ride in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Inverness to Cowdenbeath via Perth in around 4h 8m.

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