The average bus between Forfar and Cowdenbeath takes 3h 7m and the fastest bus takes 2h 15m. There is a bus service every few hours from Forfar to Cowdenbeath. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Forfar and Cowdenbeath. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Forfar is at 10:47 PM which arrives into Cowdenbeath at 8:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Forfar to Cowdenbeath? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Cowdenbeath. However, there are services departing from Forfar station and arriving at Cowdenbeath station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
Forfar to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Council Offices station.
Forfar to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride station.
The distance between Forfar and Cowdenbeath is 65.6 km. The road distance is 96 km.
You can take a bus from Council Offices to Railway Station via Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, and Park & Ride in around 2h 14m.