What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Gateway and Cowdenbeath?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath station. However, there are services departing from Maybury Road and arriving at Railway Station via Airport and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Gateway and Cowdenbeath?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Gateway and arriving at Cowdenbeath. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath?

The distance between Edinburgh Gateway and Cowdenbeath is 17 miles. The road distance is 17.6 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £17.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath?

The train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath takes 34 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath bus from?

Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Airport station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath train from?

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

Train or bus from Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath is to train which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £17. Alternatively, you can line 787 bus and line 19 bus, which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 21m.

Where does the Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath bus arrive?

Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride station.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh Gateway and Cowdenbeath?

Cowdenbeath is 1h behind Edinburgh Gateway. It is currently 5:35 PM in Edinburgh Gateway and 4:35 PM in Cowdenbeath.

Where does the Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath train arrive?

Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Cowdenbeath station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath is 18 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath?

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Where can I stay near Cowdenbeath?

There are 2485+ hotels available in Cowdenbeath.

Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 787 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeathtrain Edinburgh - Cowdenbeath / ...
34 min
£6–17
Drive 17.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeathcar 17.5 mi
22 min
£5–7
Line 787 bus, line 19 bus
1. Take the bus from Airport to Park & Ridebus 787
2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Railway Stationbus 19 / ...
1h 21m
£12–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeathtaxi 17.5 mi
22 min
£35–50

Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath by train

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Distance: 16.6 mi
Duration: 34 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh Gateway, Scotland and Cowdenbeath, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cowdenbeath hourly. Tickets cost £6–17 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Gateway to Railway Station via Maybury Road, Airport, and Park & Ride in around 1h 21m.

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