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Trains from Malling (All Stations) to
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Malling (All Stations) to Cowdenbeath by train

Planning a train journey from Malling (All Stations) to Cowdenbeath? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 6 mins, covering approximately 367 miles (590 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Malling (All Stations) to Cowdenbeath Key Stats

Arrival Station

Cowdenbeath

Departure Station

Malling (All Stations)

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 3 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:23 / 00:30

Distance

367miles
(590 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Malling (All Stations) to Cowdenbeath by Train

Jump on a Train from Malling (All Stations) to Cowdenbeath – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Malling (All Stations) to Cowdenbeath? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 6 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Malling (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 7hrs 3 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 367-mile (590 km) route usually requires just one change, with London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Southeastern, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Cowdenbeath!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Malling (All Stations) and Cowdenbeath

Curious about your trip from Malling (All Stations) to Cowdenbeath? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Malling (All Stations) and Cowdenbeath by train?

The travel time between Malling (All Stations) and Cowdenbeath by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 3 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Malling (All Stations) and Cowdenbeath by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Malling (All Stations) to Cowdenbeath is 7hrs 3 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Malling (All Stations) and Cowdenbeath?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Malling (All Stations) and Cowdenbeath vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Cowdenbeath?

First class tickets on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Cowdenbeath typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Cowdenbeath?

Amenities on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Cowdenbeath can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Malling (All Stations) to Cowdenbeath by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Malling (All Stations) and Cowdenbeath. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Cowdenbeath, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Malling (All Stations) to Cowdenbeath?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Malling (All Stations) & Cowdenbeath. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Malling (All Stations) to Cowdenbeath?

London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Southeastern, Lumo and Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Malling (All Stations) and Cowdenbeath.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Malling (All Stations) and Cowdenbeath?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Malling (All Stations) and Cowdenbeath, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Malling (All Stations) to Cowdenbeath Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Malling (All Stations) to Cowdenbeath on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:40 West Malling13:33 Cowdenbeath3 changesLondon Victoria
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
7 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
07:23 West Malling14:34 Cowdenbeath3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
7 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
08:38 West Malling15:35 Cowdenbeath3 changesLondon Victoria
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
09:23 West Malling16:31 Cowdenbeath3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
7 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
10:23 West Malling17:32 Cowdenbeath3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
7 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
11:23 West Malling18:27 Cowdenbeath3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
7 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
12:23 West Malling19:37 Cowdenbeath3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
7 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
13:23 West Malling20:32 Cowdenbeath3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
7 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
14:23 West Malling21:33 Cowdenbeath3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
7 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
15:23 West Malling22:34 Cowdenbeath3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
7 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
15:38 West Malling22:58 Cowdenbeath3 changesLondon Victoria
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
7 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
16:23 West Malling23:34 Cowdenbeath3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
7 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
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Malling (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Cowdenbeath Station

Discovering Cowdenbeath Train Station

Welcome to Cowdenbeath, a charming town bustling with local life and marked by the convenience of its train station. Whether you're a frequent traveler or simply passing through, Cowdenbeath train station serves as a crucial hub, connecting you to various destinations with ease. Let's delve into the facilities, transport links, and popular travel opportunities this station provides.

Facilities and Amenities at Cowdenbeath Station

Cowdenbeath Train Station ensures a smooth ticket purchasing process with both a ticket office and machines. The ticket office operates from Monday to Saturday but is closed on Sundays. For travelers who purchase tickets online, collection is stress-free, thanks to the accessible ticket machines. Despite the station's modest size, you'll find essential conveniences such as seating areas and a basic waiting room housed within the ticket office.

For those with accessibility needs, note that Cowdenbeath is a Category B2 station. Expect parts of the station to be step-free, though steep ramps and stairs connect the platforms. Assistance is available during ticket office hours, and an array of support services such as induction loops further enhance accessibility. While there are no dedicated accessible car parking spaces or wheelchairs provided, help points throughout the station are in place to assist travelers.

Onward Travel Options from Cowdenbeath

A range of onward travel options are available, from local bus services to taxis, catering to your needs whether you're continuing your journey close to home or reaching farther destinations. Taxis can be hailed via services listed on traintaxi.co.uk, while detailed bus service information is accessible on the Traveline Scotland website.

If you’re confronted with a rail replacement situation, pick-up and drop-off points for buses are conveniently located on High Street at the foot of the ramp from Platform 2. To locate this, use the ///what3words app for precise directions.

Popular Destinations from Cowdenbeath

The station's strategic location makes traveling to a variety of destinations a breeze. Hop on a train to the vibrant city of Edinburgh, or explore neighboring Dunfermline. For those interested in covering more ground, trains run to Glasgow Central and Dundee. The station is well-served, ensuring that your travel plans can be met with ease and efficiency.

For leisure or business, the gateway to the local and wider regions starts at Cowdenbeath Train Station. Embrace the journey from here and let the rails guide you to your next adventure.

Closing Thoughts

Cowdenbeath station may be unassuming, but it is packed with essential facilities and boasts a strong network of transport links. Its connections make commuting or leisurely travel a seamless experience. For those planning a visit or looking to purchase tickets for rail travel, Cowdenbeath Train Station stands ready to be your launchpad for exploration. Happy travels!