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Newsham to Cowdenbeath by train

Planning a train journey from Newsham to Cowdenbeath? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 38 mins, covering approximately 0 miles (0 kilometres). With roughly 26 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Newsham to Cowdenbeath Key Stats

Arrival Station

Cowdenbeath

Departure Station

Newsham

Frequency

26trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 9 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:43 / 23:07

Distance

0miles
(0 km)

2 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Newsham to Cowdenbeath by Train

Jump on a Train from Newsham to Cowdenbeath – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 38 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newsham, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 9 mins. With approximately 26 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 0-mile (0 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry 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 Newsham and Cowdenbeath

Curious about your trip from Newsham 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 Newsham and Cowdenbeath by train?

The travel time between Newsham and Cowdenbeath by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 9 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Newsham and Cowdenbeath by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Newsham to Cowdenbeath is 3hrs 9 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Newsham and Cowdenbeath?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newsham and Cowdenbeath vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:07.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Newsham and Cowdenbeath?

First class tickets on trains between Newsham and Cowdenbeath typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Newsham and Cowdenbeath?

Amenities on trains between Newsham and Cowdenbeath can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Newsham to Cowdenbeath by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Newsham 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 Newsham to Cowdenbeath?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newsham & Cowdenbeath. However, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Newsham to Cowdenbeath?

Northern Rail, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Newsham and Cowdenbeath.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Newsham and Cowdenbeath?

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

What are my cheap ticket options for Newsham to Cowdenbeath journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

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The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

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Everything you need to know about Newsham Station

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Newsham, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopNo
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060

Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Newsham
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property

None

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopNo
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Newsham
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Newsham
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

Assistance is provided by the conductor at this station, please wait on the platform for the train to arrive.

We can also provide help when you travel, even if it has not been booked in advance. You can turn up at this station if it is accessible to you and request assistance onto a train from a member of staff directly, or by using a help point. Boarding ramps are carried on all of our trains.

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Newsham
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
SpacesNone
Type of Storage
ShelteredNone
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

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!