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Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath, starting from $12.03 and averaging $12.51. The entire journey takes no more than 28m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
06:29 Edinburgh Gateway	07:01 Cowdenbeath	32m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:59 Edinburgh Gateway	07:31 Cowdenbeath	32m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:29 Edinburgh Gateway	08:01 Cowdenbeath	32m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:57 Edinburgh Gateway	08:30 Cowdenbeath	33m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:23 Edinburgh Gateway	08:55 Cowdenbeath	32m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:55 Edinburgh Gateway	09:29 Paris	34m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath Train Route Details

First train

06:29

Last train

23:29

Departure station

Edinburgh

Arrival station

Cowdenbeath

Journey time

28m

Distance

14 miles

Price

$12.03*

Train operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh to Cowdenbeath Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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