The average train between Hamilton and Cowdenbeath takes 1h 53m and the fastest train takes 1h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Hamilton 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Hamilton and Cowdenbeath. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hamilton is at 8:09 PM which arrives into Cowdenbeath at 9:58 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Cowdenbeath. However, there are services departing from Hamilton station and arriving at Cowdenbeath station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
Hamilton to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Motherwell station.
Hamilton to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cowdenbeath station.
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The distance between Hamilton and Cowdenbeath is 57.5 km. The road distance is 102 km.
You can take a train from Motherwell to Cowdenbeath via Haymarket in around 1h 59m.