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

The cheapest way to get from Cowdenbeath to Methil is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 20 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Cowdenbeath to Methil is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Cowdenbeath and Methil?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from High Street and arriving at Kirkland Walk - East. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Cowdenbeath and Methil?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cowdenbeath and arriving at Leven. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from Cowdenbeath to Methil?

The distance between Cowdenbeath and Methil is 15 miles. The road distance is 16.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cowdenbeath to Methil without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £12.

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

The train from Cowdenbeath to Leven takes 33 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Cowdenbeath to Methil bus from?

Cowdenbeath to Methil bus services, operated by Bay Travel, depart from High Street station.

Where do I catch the Cowdenbeath to Methil train from?

Cowdenbeath to Methil train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cowdenbeath station.

Train or bus from Cowdenbeath to Methil?

The best way to get from Cowdenbeath to Methil is to train which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 18 bus, which costs and takes 1h 1m.

Where does the Cowdenbeath to Methil bus arrive?

Cowdenbeath to Methil bus services, operated by Bay Travel, arrive at Kirkland Walk - East station.

Where does the Cowdenbeath to Methil train arrive?

Cowdenbeath to Methil train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Leven station.

Can I drive from Cowdenbeath to Methil?

Yes, the driving distance between Cowdenbeath to Methil is 16 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Cowdenbeath to Methil.

How do I get a train ticket from Cowdenbeath to Methil?

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Where can I stay near Methil?

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Cowdenbeath to Methil - 5 ways to travel via train, line 18 bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cowdenbeath to Methil by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cowdenbeath to Leventrain Edinburgh - Leven
33 min
£6–12
Drive 16.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cowdenbeath to Methilcar 16.2 mi
20 min
£4–6
Line 18 bus
1. Take the bus from High Street to Kirkland Walk - Eastbus 18
1h 1m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cowdenbeath to Methiltaxi 16.2 mi
20 min
£35–45
Bus, line 46 bus
1. Take the bus from The Fountain to Victoria Hospitalbus 33A / ...
2. Take the bus from Victoria Hospital to National Courtbus 46 / ...
1h 16m
£5–8

Cowdenbeath to Methil by train

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Distance: 15.1 mi
Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Cowdenbeath, Scotland and Methil, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Cowdenbeath to Leven hourly. Tickets cost £6–12 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, Bay Travel operates a bus from High Street to Kirkland Walk - East every 4 hours, and the journey takes 1h 1m.

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