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Compare train and bus for Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh costing on average $14 (€11).
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 25m.
Travel optionsfrom Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh
How to get from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 7:48 AM0h40Cowdenbeath8:28 AMEdinburgh$141One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 7:48 AM0h40Cowdenbeath8:28 AMEdinburgh$141One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 7:48 AM0h40Cowdenbeath8:28 AMEdinburgh$141One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 12:18 PM0h46Cowdenbeath1:04 PMEdinburgh$141One-way0 transfers
- 8:48 AM0h40Cowdenbeath9:28 AMEdinburgh$141One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh costing on average $14 (€11).
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 25m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cowdenbeath and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cowdenbeath station (COW) and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
- Buses mostly depart from Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
- Travel with Stagecoach East Scotland to go to Edinburgh by bus.
- Travel with Scotrail, ScotRail to go to Edinburgh by train.
- 6 direct trains per day with ScotRail.
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