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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Cowdenbeath is to bus which costs £15 - £35 and takes 3h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Cowdenbeath is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Cowdenbeath?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Cowdenbeath station. However, there are services departing from Inverness Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Railway Station via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and Cowdenbeath?

No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Cowdenbeath. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Cowdenbeath via Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Inverness to Cowdenbeath?

The distance between Inverness and Cowdenbeath is 147 miles. The road distance is 138.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inverness to Cowdenbeath without a car is to bus which takes 3h 46m and costs £15 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Inverness to Cowdenbeath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Cowdenbeath bus from?

Inverness to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Inverness Bus Station Stance 3.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Cowdenbeath train from?

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

Train or bus from Inverness to Cowdenbeath?

The best way to get from Inverness to Cowdenbeath is to bus which takes 3h 46m and costs £15 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £23 - £95 and takes 4h 18m.

Where does the Inverness to Cowdenbeath bus arrive?

Inverness to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Halbeath Park & Ride station.

Where does the Inverness to Cowdenbeath train arrive?

Inverness to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Cowdenbeath?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Cowdenbeath is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Inverness to Cowdenbeath.

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

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Where can I stay near Cowdenbeath?

There are 2440+ hotels available in Cowdenbeath.

Inverness to Cowdenbeath - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Cowdenbeath by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Inverness Bus Station Stance 3 to Halbeath Park & Ridemegabus M90 / ...
3h 46m
£16–32
Train
1. Take the train from Inverness to PerthInverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Perth to CowdenbeathPerth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 18m
£23–95
Drive 137.7 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Cowdenbeath137.7 mi
2h 28m
£34–50
Bus via Pitlochry
1. Take the bus from Union Street to Fishers HotelE8 / ...
2. Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Park & RideM90
4h 31m

Inverness to Cowdenbeath by bus

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3h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 146.1 mi
Duration: 3h 46m

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

Megabus UK operates a bus from Inverness Bus Station Stance 3 to Halbeath Park & Ride every 2 hours. Tickets cost £13–19 and the journey takes 3h 21m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Inverness to Cowdenbeath via Perth in around 4h 18m.

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