There are 4 ways to get from South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dalmeny to Cowdenbeathtrain Edinburgh - Glenrothes with Thornton / ...
28 min£5–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Slip Road to The Fountainbus X59a
33 min£3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Queensferry to Cowdenbeathtaxi 13.5 mi
20 min£60–80Drive 13.5 mi
- Drive from South Queensferry to Cowdenbeathcar 13.5 mi
20 min£4–5
South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £60 - £80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Slip Road and arriving at The Fountain. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dalmeny and arriving at Cowdenbeath. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between South Queensferry and Cowdenbeath is 13 miles. The road distance is 13.6 miles.
The best way to get from South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £8.
The train from Dalmeny to Cowdenbeath takes 28 min including transfers and departs hourly.
South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Slip Road station.
South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dalmeny station.
The best way to get from South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath is to train which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 33 min.
What companies run services between South Queensferry, Scotland and Cowdenbeath, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Dalmeny to Cowdenbeath hourly. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Slip Road to The Fountain hourly. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dalmeny to Cowdenbeath
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Slip Road to The Fountain
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £60–80
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Corporate Taxi Dunfermline
- Phone
- +44 1383 252 525
- Website
- corporatetaxi.co.uk
M & M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1383 727 235
Uptown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1383 621 117
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Booking & Getting There
South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at The Fountain station.
South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Cowdenbeath station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath is 14 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from South Queensferry to Cowdenbeath.
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