There are 6 ways to get from Cowdenbeath to Alloa by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 19 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Union Street to Bus Station19 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Clackmannan Rd28 / ...
1h 39m£6–9Drive 19.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cowdenbeath to Alloa19.9 mi
29 min£5–8Train
- Take the train from Cowdenbeath to HaymarketCowdenbeath - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to StirlingEdinburgh - Dunblane / ...
2h 11m£23–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cowdenbeath to Alloa19.9 mi
29 min£40–55Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Mar PlaceX22
1h 55m£7–16Line 19 bus, bus via Shillinghill
- Take the bus from Union Street to Bus Station19 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shillinghill8A / ...
2h 19m£7–10
Cowdenbeath to Alloa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cowdenbeath to Alloa is to drive which costs £4 - £8 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Cowdenbeath to Alloa is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £4 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Cowdenbeath to Alloa. However, there are services departing from Union Street and arriving at Clackmannan Rd via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Cowdenbeath to Alloa. However, there are services departing from Cowdenbeath and arriving at Alloa via Haymarket and Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Cowdenbeath and Alloa is 22 miles. The road distance is 20.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cowdenbeath to Alloa without a car is to line 19 bus and bus which takes 1h 39m and costs £5 - £9.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Cowdenbeath to Alloa, including transfers.
Cowdenbeath to Alloa bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Union Street station.
Cowdenbeath to Alloa train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cowdenbeath station.
The best way to get from Cowdenbeath to Alloa is to line 19 bus and bus which takes 1h 39m and costs £5 - £9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £22 - £30 and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Cowdenbeath, Scotland and Alloa, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Union Street to Clackmannan Rd via Bus Station in around 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cowdenbeath to Alloa via Haymarket and Stirling in around 2h 11m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Cowdenbeath to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £10–15
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Union Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Clackmannan Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Mar Place
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Shillinghill
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
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
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More Questions & Answers
Cowdenbeath to Alloa bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Cowdenbeath to Alloa train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cowdenbeath to Alloa is 20 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Cowdenbeath to Alloa.
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