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Outbound fromCowdenbeath to Glasgow by train
It takes an average of 2h 21m to travel from Cowdenbeath to Glasgow by train, over a distance of around 39 miles (63 km). There are normally 61 trains per day travelling from Cowdenbeath to Glasgow and tickets for this journey start from £20.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:42 | |
| Departure station | Cowdenbeath | |
| Arrival station | Glasgow | |
| Journey time | From 1h 27m | |
| Distance | 39 miles (63 km) | |
| Frequency | 61 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £20.40 | |
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Travel from Cowdenbeath to Glasgow by train in 1 hour 27 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Cowdenbeath to Glasgow by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Cowdenbeath to Glasgow by train is 2 hours 21 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 27 minutes. You'll usually find 61 trains per day travelling the 39 miles (63 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Glasgow. Trains on this route are usually operated by either ScotRail or CrossCountry. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Cowdenbeath to Glasgow start from £20.40 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Glasgow, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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Cheap train tickets from Cowdenbeath to Glasgow
Book in advance
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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 Glasgow is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.