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Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton by train

It takes an average of 17m to travel from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton by train, over a distance of around 8 miles (14 km). There are normally 21 trains per day travelling from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton and tickets for this journey start from £6.20 when you book in advance.

First train

06:01

Last train

23:02

Departure station

Cowdenbeath

Arrival station

Glenrothes With Thornton

Journey time

From 15m

Distance

8 miles (14 km)

Frequency

21 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £6.20

Train operators

ScotRail

Travelling from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton by train

Looking to travel from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 17 minutes to travel from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 15 minutes though. You'll usually find 21 trains per day running along the 8 miles (14 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won't need to make any changes on your way to Glenrothes With Thornton. ScotRail are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Glenrothes With Thornton in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £6.20.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton take?

The average journey time by train between Cowdenbeath and Glenrothes With Thornton is 17 minutes, with around 21 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Cowdenbeath and Glenrothes With Thornton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton is 15 minutes.

How much does the train from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton cost?

Train ticket prices from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton can start from as little as £6.20 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton without having to change trains. There are 21 direct trains from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton leave?

The first train from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton leaves at 06:01. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton leave?

The last train from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton leaves at 23:02. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Cowdenbeath and Glenrothes With Thornton by train?

Trains travelling from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton cover a distance of around 8 miles (14 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Glenrothes With Thornton to Cowdenbeath.

Cheap train tickets from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton

Train tickets from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton start at £6.20 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton is right for you.

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