There are 4 ways to get from Cardenden to Cowdenbeath by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardenden to CowdenbeathGlenrothes with Thornton - Edinburgh / ...
10 min£3–11Line 33 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Orebank Road to Union Street33A / ...
17 min£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cardenden to Cowdenbeath4.7 mi
8 min£12–16Walk
- Take the foot from Cardenden to Cowdenbeath4.7 mi
1h 30m
Cardenden to Cowdenbeath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardenden to Cowdenbeath is to line 33 bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Cardenden to Cowdenbeath is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £12 - £16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Orebank Road and arriving at Union Street. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardenden and arriving at Cowdenbeath. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Cardenden and Cowdenbeath is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Cardenden to Cowdenbeath without a car is to train which takes 10 min and costs £3 - £11.
The train from Cardenden to Cowdenbeath takes 10 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Cardenden to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Orebank Road station.
Cardenden to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cardenden station.
The best way to get from Cardenden to Cowdenbeath is to train which takes 10 min and costs £3 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 33 bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 17 min.
What companies run services between Cardenden, Scotland and Cowdenbeath, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Cardenden to Cowdenbeath every 4 hours. Tickets cost £3–11 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Orebank Road to Union Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 17 min.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Cardenden to Cowdenbeath
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £3–5
- 1st Class
- £7–11
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Orebank Road to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £12–16
MSD Taxi Cowdenbeath
- Phone
- +44 1383 514 100
- Website
- msd-taxi.business.site
Mitchell's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7834 765 840
Adams Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1383 512 344
Raith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 261 262
Kirkcaldy Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 654 321
- Website
- kirkcaldycabs.co.uk
JJ Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 50 50 50
- Website
- jjtaxiskirkcaldy.co.uk
Helen's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1592 646 400
Glenrothes Town Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 751 111
- Website
- glenrothestowncabs.co.uk
Glenrothes Taxi Centre
- Phone
- +44 1592 743 743
Eco Friendly Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 363 636
United Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 752 327
- Website
- unitedradiocabs.co.uk
Markinch Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 756 550
- Website
- markinchcabs.co.uk
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Cardenden to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Union Street station.
Cardenden to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Cowdenbeath station.
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