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

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Cowdenbeath is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 28 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Perth to Cowdenbeath is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Perth and Cowdenbeath?

No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Cowdenbeath. However, there are services departing from Scott Street and arriving at Hill Street via Westcroft Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Perth and Cowdenbeath?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Perth and arriving at Cowdenbeath. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.

How far is it from Perth to Cowdenbeath?

The distance between Perth and Cowdenbeath is 36 miles. The road distance is 24.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Perth to Cowdenbeath without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs £15 - £28.

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

The train from Perth to Cowdenbeath takes 56 min including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Perth to Cowdenbeath bus from?

Perth to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Scott Street station.

Where do I catch the Perth to Cowdenbeath train from?

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

Train or bus from Perth to Cowdenbeath?

The best way to get from Perth to Cowdenbeath is to train which takes 56 min and costs £15 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £10 and takes 1h 36m.

Where does the Perth to Cowdenbeath bus arrive?

Perth to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Westcroft Way station.

Where does the Perth to Cowdenbeath train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Perth to Cowdenbeath?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Cowdenbeath is 25 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Perth to Cowdenbeath.

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

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Where can I stay near Cowdenbeath?

There are 2532+ hotels available in Cowdenbeath.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Perth to Cowdenbeathtrain Perth - Edinburgh
56 min
£15–28
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Scott Street to Westcroft Waybus X56
2. Take the bus from Westcroft Way to Hill Streetbus 17A / ...
1h 36m
£6–9
Drive 24.7 mi
1. Drive from Perth to Cowdenbeathcar 24.7 mi
28 min
£7–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Perth to Cowdenbeathtaxi 24.7 mi
28 min
£50–65

Perth to Cowdenbeath by train

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Distance: 35.5 mi
Duration: 56 min

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

ScotRail operates a train from Perth to Cowdenbeath twice daily. Tickets cost £15–28 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scott Street to Hill Street via Westcroft Way in around 1h 36m.

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