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 PrestonLiverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 30m£40–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Station802 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach RoadX27 / ...
7h 8m£36–51Drive 234.3 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Cowdenbeath234.3 mi
4h 1m£58–83Fly from Liverpool
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LPL - EDI
5h 25m£74–241Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
5h 32m£56–170
Liverpool to Cowdenbeath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Cowdenbeath is to bus which costs £35 - £55 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Cowdenbeath is to drive which takes 4h 1m 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 Buchanan Bus Station and North Approach Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
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 30m.
The distance between Liverpool and Cowdenbeath is 248 miles. The road distance is 235.7 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Cowdenbeath without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £35 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Liverpool to Cowdenbeath, including transfers.
Liverpool to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by National Express, 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 30m and costs £35 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 7h 8m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £250 and takes 5h 25m.
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 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to The Fountain via Buchanan Bus Station and North Approach Road in around 7h 8m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–80
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- 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
- £6–19
- 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
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–100
- 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
- £24–110
- 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
- £35–55
- 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/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus 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 1m to drive from Liverpool to Cowdenbeath.
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