There are 5 ways to get from Buchanan bus Station to Cowdenbeath by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to CowdenbeathGlasgow Queen Street - Dundee
1h 34m£22–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach RoadX24 / ...
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to The FountainX27
1h 59m£7–11Drive 43.7 mi
- Drive from Buchanan bus Station to Cowdenbeath43.7 mi
53 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Buchanan bus Station to Cowdenbeath43.7 mi
53 min£90–110Train via Haymarket
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to HaymarketGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to CowdenbeathEdinburgh - Cowdenbeath / ...
2h 11m£23–29
Buchanan bus Station to Cowdenbeath by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buchanan bus Station to Cowdenbeath is to bus which costs £7 - £12 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Buchanan bus Station to Cowdenbeath is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Buchanan bus Station station to Cowdenbeath. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at The Fountain via North Approach Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Cowdenbeath. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Buchanan bus Station and Cowdenbeath is 53 miles. The road distance is 43.9 miles.
The best way to get from Buchanan bus Station to Cowdenbeath without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £22 - £23.
The train from Glasgow Queen Street to Cowdenbeath takes 1h 27m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Buchanan bus Station to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Buchanan bus Station to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Buchanan bus Station to Cowdenbeath is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £22 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £12 and takes 1h 59m.
What companies run services between Buchanan bus Station, Scotland and Cowdenbeath, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Cowdenbeath 5 times a week. Tickets cost £22–23 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to The Fountain via North Approach Road in around 1h 59m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Cowdenbeath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Cowdenbeath
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–7
- 1st Class
- £7–11
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from North Approach Road to The Fountain
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Ken Cars
- Phone
- +44 141 776 2222
- Website
- kencars.co.uk
Hastie Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 825000
- Website
- hastiecars.com
Glasgow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Glasgow Minibus Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 447 0017
- Website
- glasgow-taxi.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- 07552 240041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
Clyde Cabs
- Phone
- +44 141 266 0044
- Website
- clydecabs.co.uk
City Cars Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 959 1212
- Website
- citycarsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Buchanan bus Station to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at North Approach Road station.
Buchanan bus Station to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Cowdenbeath station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buchanan bus Station to Cowdenbeath is 44 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Buchanan bus Station to Cowdenbeath.
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