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Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh train prices and times

Looking to travel from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 19.46, with average prices for this route around NZD 20.94.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
10:35 Cowdenbeath	11:05 Edinburgh Gateway	30m, Direct	Find Tickets
11:31 Cowdenbeath	12:02 Edinburgh Gateway	31m, Direct	Find Tickets
12:31 Cowdenbeath	13:02 Edinburgh Gateway	31m, Direct	Find Tickets
13:37 Cowdenbeath	14:08 Edinburgh Gateway	31m, Direct	Find Tickets
14:31 Cowdenbeath	15:02 Edinburgh Gateway	31m, Direct	Find Tickets
15:34 Cowdenbeath	16:04 Paris	30m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh train route details

First train

10:35

Last train

21:33

Departure station

Cowdenbeath

Arrival station

Edinburgh

Journey time

30m

Distance

21 km

Price

NZD 19.46*

Train Operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh 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.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh train ticket types

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

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Trains from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh from NZD 19.46

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Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh train prices and times

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