The average train between Cowdenbeath and Manchester takes 4h 55m and the fastest train takes 3h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Cowdenbeath to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Cowdenbeath and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cowdenbeath is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Manchester at 1:19 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cowdenbeath to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Cowdenbeath station and arriving at Manchester station via Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
Cowdenbeath to Manchester train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.
Cowdenbeath to Manchester train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Book your Cowdenbeath to Manchester train tickets online with ScotRail and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Cowdenbeath and Manchester is 300.9 km. The road distance is 387 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £75–140 and the journey takes 3h 4m.