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Cowdenbeath to Dunfermline from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cowdenbeath, United Kingdom
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Dunfermline, United Kingdom

How to Get from Cowdenbeath to Dunfermline: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by carBest price
8.9 kmDistance
9m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cowdenbeath to Dunfermline with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$4-9
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various
Drive
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$2-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 8.9 km
Duration: 9m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h 
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$19-24
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Traveling From Cowdenbeath to Dunfermline

The journey from Cowdenbeath to Dunfermline offers a striking contrast between the quaint charm of Cowdenbeath's mining heritage and Dunfermline's rich historical tapestry, featuring stunning architecture and vibrant culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dunfermline

Dunfermline features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

City Centre
• Home to historic sites like Dunfermline Abbey.
• Bustling shops and dining options abound.
Pitcorthie
• A family-friendly area with parks and schools.
• Close proximity to local amenities and transport links.
Rosyth
• Scenic views along the Firth of Forth.
• Great access to waterfront activities and promenades.

Best Times To Visit Dunfermline's Attractions

Visiting Dunfermline? Timing your trip can significantly enhance your experience at its attractions.

Dunfermline Abbey
Early mornings or weekdays provide a quieter atmosphere for exploration.
Pittencrieff Park
Visit during spring for vibrant blooms and pleasant weather.
Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum
Late afternoons on weekdays ensure a more personal touring experience.

Dunfermline Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dunfermline experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making late spring and early autumn ideal for visitors looking to enjoy pleasant temperatures. Always check the forecast, as unpredictable rain can impact outdoor plans and activities.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste of Dunfermline's culinary scene, try the haggis bonbons at the Paterson's Restaurant, where you can savor a modern twist on traditional Scottish fare. The elegant atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients provide a refreshing contrast to the hearty, no-frills dining often found in Cowdenbeath.

Cowdenbeath - Dunfermline operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cowdenbeath and Dunfermline, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Cowdenbeath to Dunfermline Town

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$4-9
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1383 514 100
Website
https://msd-taxi.business.site

Taxi from Cowdenbeath to Dunfermline

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$19-24
Contact phone
+44 7834 765 840

Taxi from Cowdenbeath to Dunfermline

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$19-24
Contact phone
+44 1383 512 344

Taxi from Cowdenbeath to Dunfermline

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$19-24

Cowdenbeath to Dunfermline: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Cowdenbeath and Dunfermline offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a quick and scenic journey from Cowdenbeath to Dunfermline by car, covering a driving distance of 9.7 km in just 9 minutes. 💰 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options, with prices ranging from £2 to £2 for the convenient ride from Cowdenbeath to Dunfermline.
Average price
£2 - £2
🚂 The direct train from Cowdenbeath to Dunfermline Town, operated by First ScotRail Service, departs hourly and takes just 9 minutes. 💸 Ticket prices for the train journey from Cowdenbeath to Dunfermline range from £3 to £7, offering an affordable and convenient travel option. 🌟 Enjoy a quick and efficient trip between these two charming towns in the United Kingdom, experiencing the convenience and comfort of train travel with First ScotRail Service.
Departure Point
Cowdenbeath station
Arrival Point
Dunfermline Town station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cowdenbeath and Dunfermline is 8.0 km, with a road distance of 10.0 km. The travel time from Cowdenbeath to Dunfermline by train is not mentioned, but it typically takes around 10-15 minutes by train. By car, it takes approximately 15-20 minutes to drive from Cowdenbeath to Dunfermline. Lastly, the bus journey from Cowdenbeath to Dunfermline takes an estimated 25-30 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Cowdenbeath to Dunfermline is by driving, with a typical cost of £2-£2 and a travel time of around 9 minutes. However, the quickest option is to take the train, which costs £2-£3 and takes approximately 8 minutes.
The prices for train tickets between Cowdenbeath and Dunfermline range from £2 to £3. For those who prefer to travel by bus, the prices for tickets between Dunfermline and Cowdenbeath range from £2 to £4.
To get from Cowdenbeath to Dunfermline without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 9.7 km, and it takes around 9 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost for fuel and any tolls may vary but is typically around £2 - £2.
The most convenient way to travel from Cowdenbeath to Dunfermline without a car is by train. The train journey takes only 8 minutes and typically costs between £2 and £3.
Yes, there is a direct link between Cowdenbeath and Dunfermline. You can take a train from Cowdenbeath station and arrive at Dunfermline Town station in approximately 8 minutes. The train service operates hourly and runs every day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cowdenbeath and reach Dunfermline in around 38 minutes. The bus service runs every 20 minutes and operates daily.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Dunfermline. With over 1397 hotels to choose from, you can find a place that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at £33 per night, providing a range of options for different travelers.
Yes, you can travel from Cowdenbeath to Dunfermline by bicycle.