There are 5 ways to get from Falkirk to Cowdenbeath by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to CowdenbeathGlasgow Queen Street - Dundee
59 min£9–24Line 28 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Weir Street to North Approach Road28
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to The FountainX27
1h 32m£6–9Drive 25.7 mi
- Drive from Falkirk to Cowdenbeath25.7 mi
29 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Falkirk to Cowdenbeath25.7 mi
29 min£55–70Bus, line 19 bus
- Take the bus from Weir Street to Bus Station28
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station19 / ...
2h£7–11
Falkirk to Cowdenbeath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Cowdenbeath is to line 28 bus and bus which costs £5 - £9 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Cowdenbeath is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Cowdenbeath. However, there are services departing from Weir Street and arriving at The Fountain via North Approach Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at Cowdenbeath. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Falkirk and Cowdenbeath is 30 miles. The road distance is 25.8 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Cowdenbeath without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs £9 - £24.
The train from Falkirk Grahamston to Cowdenbeath takes 59 min including transfers and departs five times a week.
Falkirk to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Weir Street station.
Falkirk to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Falkirk Grahamston station.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Cowdenbeath is to train which takes 59 min and costs £9 - £24. Alternatively, you can line 28 bus and bus, which costs £5 - £9 and takes 1h 32m.
What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Cowdenbeath, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Cowdenbeath 5 times a week. Tickets cost £9–24 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weir Street to The Fountain via North Approach Road in around 1h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Cowdenbeath
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–13
- 1st Class
- £17–24
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Weir Street to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from North Approach Road to The Fountain
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Weir Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 500 638 000
- Website
- expresstaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Bruce Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 636 000
- Website
- brucetaxis.co.uk
Baird Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 612 012
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More Questions & Answers
Falkirk to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at North Approach Road station.
Falkirk to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Cowdenbeath station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Cowdenbeath is 26 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Falkirk to Cowdenbeath.
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