What is the cheapest way to get from South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath?

The cheapest way to get from South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath?

The fastest way to get from South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between South Queensferry and Cowdenbeath?

No, there is no direct bus from South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath station. However, there are services departing from Slip Road and arriving at Railway Station via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.

Is there a direct train between South Queensferry and Cowdenbeath?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dalmeny and arriving at Cowdenbeath. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

How far is it from South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath?

The distance between South Queensferry and Cowdenbeath is 13 miles. The road distance is 13.5 miles.

How do I travel from South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath without a car?

The best way to get from South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs £5 - £11.

How long does it take to get from South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath?

The train from Dalmeny to Cowdenbeath takes 26 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath bus from?

South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Slip Road station.

Where do I catch the South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath train from?

South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dalmeny station.

Train or bus from South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath?

The best way to get from South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath is to train which takes 26 min and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus and line 19 bus, which costs £5 - £9 and takes 37 min.

Where does the South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath bus arrive?

South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride station.

Where does the South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath train arrive?

South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Cowdenbeath station.

Can I drive from South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath?

Yes, the driving distance between South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath is 14 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath.

How do I get a train ticket from South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath?

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Where can I stay near Cowdenbeath?

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South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dalmeny to Cowdenbeathtrain Edinburgh - Glenrothes with Thornton / ...
26 min
£5–11
Drive 13.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South Queensferry to Cowdenbeathcar 13.5 mi
20 min
£4–5
Bus, line 19 bus
1. Take the bus from Slip Road to Park & Ridebus X59a / ...
2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Railway Stationbus 19 / ...
37 min
£5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Queensferry to Cowdenbeathtaxi 13.5 mi
20 min
£30–40

South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath by train

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Distance: 12.7 mi
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between South Queensferry, Scotland and Cowdenbeath, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Dalmeny to Cowdenbeath hourly. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Slip Road to Railway Station via Park & Ride in around 37 min.

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