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How to get fromPaisley to Cowdenbeathby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Paisley to Cowdenbeath by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to HaymarkettrainGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to CowdenbeathtrainEdinburgh - Cowdenbeath / ...
    2h 34m
    £32–33

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach RoadbusX27 / ...
    2. Take the bus from North Approach Road to The FountainbusX27
    2h 38m
    £12–19

  3. Drive 52.1 mi

    1. Drive from Paisley to Cowdenbeathcar52.1 mi
    1h 8m
    £13–19

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Paisley to Cowdenbeathtaxi52.1 mi
    1h 8m
    £110–130

  5. Line 26 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Espedair Burn to Bath Streetbus26
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to AirportbusAir / ...
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D to Halbeath Park & Ridebus
    3h 48m
    £23–32

  6. Line 26 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Espedair Burn to Central Stationbus26
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Haymarkettrain
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Cowdenbeathtrain
    4h 17m
    £27–39

Paisley to Cowdenbeath by train and foot

Calendar129Weekly Services
Duration2h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Cowdenbeath via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Haymarket in around 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Building to The Fountain via Buchanan Bus Station and North Approach Road in around 2h 38m.

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