There are 5 ways to get from Dunbar to Cowdenbeath by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Newcastle - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cowdenbeathtrain Edinburgh - Cowdenbeath / ...
1h 50m£17–41Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street to Shandwick Placebus X7 / ...
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ride Arrival Baybus X59 / ...
2h 19m£10–14Drive 50.3 mi
- Drive from Dunbar to Cowdenbeathcar 50.3 mi
1h 7m£13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dunbar to Cowdenbeathtaxi 50.3 mi
1h 7m£100–130Bus, train
- Take the bus from High Street to Waterloo Placebus X7 / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cowdenbeathtrain Edinburgh - Cowdenbeath / ...
2h 34m£14–24
Dunbar to Cowdenbeath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to Cowdenbeath is to bus which costs £10 - £15 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Dunbar to Cowdenbeath is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunbar to Cowdenbeath station. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Railway Station via Queensferry Street and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunbar to Cowdenbeath. However, there are services departing from Dunbar and arriving at Cowdenbeath via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Dunbar and Cowdenbeath is 51 miles. The road distance is 50.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Cowdenbeath without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £17 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Dunbar to Cowdenbeath, including transfers.
Dunbar to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from High Street station.
Dunbar to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Dunbar station.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Cowdenbeath is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £17 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £15 and takes 2h 19m.
What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Cowdenbeath, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dunbar to Cowdenbeath via Edinburgh Waverley in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Railway Station via Shandwick Place, Queensferry Street, Park & Ride Arrival Bay, and Park & Ride in around 2h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cowdenbeath
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- eastcoastbuses.co.uk
Bus from High Street to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
Bus from High Street to Waterloo Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ride Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
WB Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1368 459 285
TAB Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1368 650 600
Redline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1368 864 640
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More Questions & Answers
Dunbar to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Shandwick Place station.
Dunbar to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunbar to Cowdenbeath is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Dunbar to Cowdenbeath.
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