The average train between Oban and Cowdenbeath takes 6h 10m and the fastest train takes 4h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Oban 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 4 times a day between Oban and Cowdenbeath. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oban is at 8:39 PM which arrives into Cowdenbeath at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 6h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Oban to Cowdenbeath. However, there are services departing from Oban station and arriving at Cowdenbeath station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
Oban to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
Oban to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
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The distance between Oban and Cowdenbeath is 135.8 km. The road distance is 258 km.
You can take a train from Oban to Cowdenbeath via Glasgow Queen Street and Haymarket in around 5h 2m.
