There are 5 ways to get from Linlithgow to Cowdenbeath by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Linlithgow to Cowdenbeathtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee
44 min£9–18Drive 18.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Linlithgow to Cowdenbeathcar 18.1 mi
21 min£5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Cross to Shandwick Placebus X38
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ride Arrival Baybus X59 / ...
2h 5m£9–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Linlithgow to Cowdenbeathtaxi 18.1 mi
21 min£40–50Train via Haymarket
- Take the train from Linlithgow to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Cowdenbeathtrain Edinburgh - Cowdenbeath / ...
1h 28m£16–30
Linlithgow to Cowdenbeath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linlithgow to Cowdenbeath is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Linlithgow to Cowdenbeath is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £40 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Linlithgow to Cowdenbeath station. However, there are services departing from Cross and arriving at Railway Station via Queensferry Street and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Linlithgow and arriving at Cowdenbeath. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Linlithgow and Cowdenbeath is 22 miles. The road distance is 18.2 miles.
The best way to get from Linlithgow to Cowdenbeath without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs £9 - £18.
The train from Linlithgow to Cowdenbeath takes 44 min including transfers and departs five times a week.
Linlithgow to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Cross station.
Linlithgow to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Linlithgow station.
The best way to get from Linlithgow to Cowdenbeath is to train which takes 44 min and costs £9 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £14 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Linlithgow, Scotland and Cowdenbeath, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Linlithgow to Cowdenbeath 5 times a week. Tickets cost £9–18 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cross to Railway Station via Shandwick Place, Queensferry Street, Park & Ride Arrival Bay, and Park & Ride in around 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Linlithgow to Cowdenbeath
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Linlithgow to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Cowdenbeath
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Cross to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.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 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
Freddies Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1501 732 323
Fixed Rate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 555
West Lothian Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 550
Livingstone Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 415 000
Fair Deal Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1506 499 111
- Website
- fairdeal-cabs.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 500 638 000
- Website
- expresstaxis.co.uk
Bruce Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 636 000
- Website
- brucetaxis.co.uk
Baird Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 612 012
Uptown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1383 621 117
M & M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1383 727 235
Corporate Taxi Dunfermline
- Phone
- +44 1383 252 525
- Website
- corporatetaxi.co.uk
Stenhouse Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 551 161
Larbert Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 552 222
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More Questions & Answers
Linlithgow to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Shandwick Place station.
Linlithgow to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Cowdenbeath station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linlithgow to Cowdenbeath is 18 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Linlithgow to Cowdenbeath.
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