What is the cheapest way to get from Alnwick to Cowdenbeath?

The cheapest way to get from Alnwick to Cowdenbeath is to bus which costs £21 - £50 and takes 3h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alnwick to Cowdenbeath?

The fastest way to get from Alnwick to Cowdenbeath is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Alnwick and Cowdenbeath?

No, there is no direct bus from Alnwick to Cowdenbeath station. However, there are services departing from Retail Park and arriving at Railway Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Alnwick to Cowdenbeath?

The distance between Alnwick and Cowdenbeath is 118 miles. The road distance is 102.6 miles.

How do I travel from Alnwick to Cowdenbeath without a car?

The best way to get from Alnwick to Cowdenbeath without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Alnwick to Cowdenbeath?

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Alnwick to Cowdenbeath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alnwick to Cowdenbeath bus from?

Alnwick to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Retail Park station.

Train or bus from Alnwick to Cowdenbeath?

The best way to get from Alnwick to Cowdenbeath is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 3h 11m.

Where does the Alnwick to Cowdenbeath bus arrive?

Alnwick to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Alnwick to Cowdenbeath?

Yes, the driving distance between Alnwick to Cowdenbeath is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Alnwick to Cowdenbeath.

Where can I stay near Cowdenbeath?

There are 1659+ hotels available in Cowdenbeath.

Alnwick to Cowdenbeath - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Alnwick to Cowdenbeath by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cowdenbeathtrain Edinburgh - Cowdenbeath / ...
3h 7m
£40–93
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Retail Park to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 591
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park & Ride Arrival Baybus X59 / ...
3h 11m
£22–46
Drive 102 mi
1. Drive from Alnwick to Cowdenbeathcar 102 mi
2h 6m
£25–36

Alnwick to Cowdenbeath by bus and train

12Weekly Services

3h 7mAverage Duration

£40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 116.9 mi
Duration: 3h 7m

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

You can take a bus from Green Batt to Cowdenbeath via Curly Lane, Alnmouth, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retail Park to Railway Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Park & Ride Arrival Bay, and Park & Ride in around 3h 11m.

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