There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool to Cowdenbeath by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 31m£34–144Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
8h 24m£26–63Drive 234.4 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Cowdenbeathcar 234.4 mi
4h 4m£58–83Fly from Liverpool
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
5h 24m£70–271Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 33m£54–171
Liverpool to Cowdenbeath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Cowdenbeath is to bus which costs £25 - £65 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Cowdenbeath is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Cowdenbeath. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at The Fountain via Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station and North Approach Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Cowdenbeath. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Cowdenbeath via Preston and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Liverpool and Cowdenbeath is 248 miles. The road distance is 235.8 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Cowdenbeath without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £30 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Liverpool to Cowdenbeath, including transfers.
Liverpool to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Cowdenbeath is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £30 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £65 and takes 8h 24m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £280 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Cowdenbeath, Scotland?
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Cowdenbeath via Preston and Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to The Fountain via Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and North Approach Road in around 8h 24m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–85
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Liverpool to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Cowdenbeath is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Liverpool to Cowdenbeath.
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