Train London to Cowdenbeath from £143 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between London and Cowdenbeath takes 5h 28m and the fastest train takes 4h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from London 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.

5h 28m
Duration: 412 mi
Distance: £143
Average price: Hourly
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London to Cowdenbeath train times

Trains run hourly between London and Cowdenbeath. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 8:03 PM which arrives into Cowdenbeath at 7:32 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, May 7, 2026

2:30 PM → 7:37 PM
5h 7m • 1 change
3:30 PM → 8:31 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
4:30 PM → 9:32 PM
5h 2m • 1 change
5:30 PM → 10:35 PM
5h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 8, 2026

6:30 AM → 11:27 AM
4h 57m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 12:32 PM
5h 2m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 1:32 PM
5h 2m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 2:34 PM
5h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 9, 2026

6:30 AM → 11:33 AM
5h 3m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 12:31 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 1:33 PM
5h 3m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 2:35 PM
5h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 10, 2026

8:30 AM → 1:37 PM
5h 7m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 2:42 PM
5h 12m • 1 change
10:30 AM → 3:37 PM
5h 7m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 4:38 PM
5h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 11, 2026

6:30 AM → 11:27 AM
4h 57m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 12:32 PM
5h 2m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 1:32 PM
5h 2m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 2:34 PM
5h 4m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from London 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.

Map of how to get from London to Cowdenbeath.

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Distance: 412.1 mi
Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between London, England and Cowdenbeath, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 6m.

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