Wolverhampton to Cowdenbeath by train
| First train | 05:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:43 | |
| Departure station | Wolverhampton | |
| Arrival station | Cowdenbeath | |
| Journey time | From 4h 24m | |
| Distance | 248 miles (400 km) | |
| Frequency | 8 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper |
About the train journey from Wolverhampton to Cowdenbeath
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The train from Wolverhampton to Cowdenbeath usually takes 5 hours 44 minutes on average to travel 248 miles (400 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 4 hours 24 minutes. You can expect to find 8 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Cowdenbeath, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or TransPennine Express, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Wolverhampton to Cowdenbeath if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
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