There are 4 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Cowdenbeath by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Croy to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Haymarket to Cowdenbeathtrain Edinburgh - Cowdenbeath / ...
1h 49m£22–26Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Town Centre stances to North Approach Roadbus X27 / ...
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to The Fountainbus X27
1h 53m£6–10Drive 31.2 mi
- Drive from Cumbernauld to Cowdenbeathcar 31.2 mi
39 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cumbernauld to Cowdenbeathtaxi 31.2 mi
39 min£65–80
Cumbernauld to Cowdenbeath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Cowdenbeath is to bus which costs £6 - £10 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Cowdenbeath is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumbernauld to Cowdenbeath. However, there are services departing from Town Centre stances and arriving at The Fountain via North Approach Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to Cowdenbeath. However, there are services departing from Croy and arriving at Cowdenbeath via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Cumbernauld and Cowdenbeath is 55 miles. The road distance is 31.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Cowdenbeath without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £21 - £27.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Cumbernauld to Cowdenbeath, including transfers.
Cumbernauld to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Town Centre stances station.
Cumbernauld to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Croy station.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Cowdenbeath is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £21 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 1h 53m.
What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and Cowdenbeath, Scotland?
You can take a train from Croy to Cowdenbeath via Haymarket in around 1h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Centre stances to The Fountain via North Approach Road in around 1h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Croy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Cowdenbeath
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Town Centre stances to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from North Approach Road to The Fountain
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Kwik Kars
- Phone
- +44 1236 720 208
- Website
- kwikkars.co.uk
Express Cars
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 738
- Website
- expresscars-taxi.com
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Cumbernauld Taxis & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 383
- Website
- cumbernauld-taxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cumbernauld to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at North Approach Road station.
Cumbernauld to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Cowdenbeath is 31 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Cumbernauld to Cowdenbeath.
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