There are 3 ways to get from Newton Mearns to Cowdenbeath by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Patterton to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Cowdenbeathtrain
2h 43m£18–46Drive 50.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newton Mearns to Cowdenbeathcar 50.5 mi
1h 11m£13–19Line 4 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Newton Mearns Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 4
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to The Fountainbus X27
3h 30m£14–19
Newton Mearns to Cowdenbeath by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newton Mearns to Cowdenbeath is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Newton Mearns to Cowdenbeath is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Newton Mearns to Cowdenbeath. However, there are services departing from Newton Mearns Church and arriving at The Fountain via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Newton Mearns to Cowdenbeath. However, there are services departing from Patterton and arriving at Cowdenbeath via Glasgow Queen Street and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Newton Mearns and Cowdenbeath is 74 miles. The road distance is 50.8 miles.
The best way to get from Newton Mearns to Cowdenbeath without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £17 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Newton Mearns to Cowdenbeath, including transfers.
Newton Mearns to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Newton Mearns Church station.
Newton Mearns to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Patterton station.
The best way to get from Newton Mearns to Cowdenbeath is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £17 - £50. Alternatively, you can line 4 bus and bus, which costs £13 - £19 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Newton Mearns, Scotland and Cowdenbeath, Scotland?
You can take a train from Patterton to Cowdenbeath via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Haymarket in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newton Mearns Church to The Fountain via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Patterton to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Cowdenbeath
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Newton Mearns Church to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to The Fountain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Newton Mearns to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Newton Mearns to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newton Mearns to Cowdenbeath is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Newton Mearns to Cowdenbeath.
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