There are 4 ways to get from Cowdenbeath to Inverness by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cowdenbeath to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
4h 15m£40–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
4h 18m£23–53Drive 137.7 mi
- Drive from Cowdenbeath to Invernesscar 137.7 mi
2h 35m£35–51Bus via Perth
- Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus X56
- Take the bus from Perth station to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
5h 47m
Cowdenbeath to Inverness by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cowdenbeath to Inverness is to bus which costs £23 - £55 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Cowdenbeath to Inverness is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cowdenbeath to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Union Street and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Cowdenbeath to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Cowdenbeath and arriving at Inverness via Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Cowdenbeath and Inverness is 153 miles. The road distance is 138.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cowdenbeath to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £40 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Cowdenbeath to Inverness, including transfers.
Cowdenbeath to Inverness bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Park & Ride station.
Cowdenbeath to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cowdenbeath station.
The best way to get from Cowdenbeath to Inverness is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £40 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £55 and takes 4h 18m.
What companies run services between Cowdenbeath, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?
You can take a train from Cowdenbeath to Inverness via Perth in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3 hourly. Tickets cost £26–50 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cowdenbeath to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £26–50
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Main Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Dochertys Midland Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Perth station to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Cowdenbeath to Inverness bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Cowdenbeath to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cowdenbeath to Inverness is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Cowdenbeath to Inverness.
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