What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath?

The fastest way to get from Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £21 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Kirkcaldy (Station) and Cowdenbeath?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from College of Nursing and arriving at The Fountain. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

Is there a direct train between Kirkcaldy (Station) and Cowdenbeath?

No, there is no direct train from Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath. However, there are services departing from Kirkcaldy and arriving at Cowdenbeath via Inverkeithing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.

How far is it from Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath?

The distance between Kirkcaldy (Station) and Cowdenbeath is 10 miles. The road distance is 8.9 miles.

How do I travel from Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath without a car is to bus which takes 26 min and costs £3 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath?

The bus from College of Nursing to The Fountain takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath bus from?

Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from College of Nursing station.

Where do I catch the Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath train from?

Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kirkcaldy station.

Train or bus from Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath?

The best way to get from Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath is to bus which takes 26 min and costs £3 - £5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £7 - £18 and takes 1h 3m.

Where does the Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath bus arrive?

Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at The Fountain station.

Where does the Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath train arrive?

Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverkeithing station.

Can I drive from Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath is 9 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath.

How do I get a train ticket from Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath?

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Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from College of Nursing to The Fountainbus 33A / ...
26 min
£3–5
Train
1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Inverkeithingtrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Inverkeithing to Cowdenbeathtrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
1h 3m
£8–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeathtaxi 8.8 mi
12 min
£21–26
Drive 8.8 mi
1. Drive from Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeathcar 8.8 mi
12 min
£3–4
Line 18 bus
1. Take the bus from Cloanden Place to Railway Stationbus 18B / ...
28 min

Kirkcaldy (Station) to Cowdenbeath by train

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Distance: 10.1 mi
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Kirkcaldy (Station), Scotland and Cowdenbeath, Scotland?

Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from College of Nursing to The Fountain every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kirkcaldy to Cowdenbeath via Inverkeithing in around 1h 3m.

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