Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Showing times and prices for 12 Jan

Cheapest price

£206

Average price

£206

Fastest journey

5 h 27 m

Average duration

5 h 34 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

551 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £206 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £206.

Fast trains

To travel from Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) you need to make at least one change.

ScotRail
09:155h31
Cowdenbeath station (COW)
14:46London Kings Cross (KGX)
£2061One-way
1 change
ScotRail
11:195h27
Cowdenbeath station (COW)
16:46London Kings Cross (KGX)
£2061One-way
1 change
ScotRail
16:215h45
Cowdenbeath station (COW)
22:06London Kings Cross (KGX)
£2061One-way
1 change

Live departures

Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times

The table below shows live departures for Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for tomorrow, Monday 12 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail09:15 Cowdenbeath station (COW)
5h31
14:46 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
ScotRail11:19 Cowdenbeath station (COW)
5h27
16:46 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
ScotRail16:21 Cowdenbeath station (COW)
5h45
22:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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Trains from Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £208 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:15, the last at 16:21. The fastest train covers the 551 km distance in 5h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
551 km
Average train duration
5h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£208
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
5h 10m
First train
09:15
Last train
16:21
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: LNER, ScotRail from Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsLNER, ScotRail trains will get you between Cowdenbeath station (COW) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £208. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
LNER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£206
ScotRail frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Cowdenbeath to London Kings Cross is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 10m one way. Trains run 2 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £208, while the average price tends to be around £208.
The train journey from Cowdenbeath to London Kings Cross offers diverse scenery, beginning with the picturesque landscapes of Fife and travelling through the scenic countryside of Scotland and Northern England before entering the urban surroundings of London.
The train journey from Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) covers a distance of 551 km and takes approximately 5h 10m. Trains run 2 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by train, costing approximately £208.
The train distance from Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 551 km.
The first train from Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 9:15.
The last train from Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) departs at 16:21.
Trains from Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, you can take the train from Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
To travel from Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Cowdenbeath station (COW) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

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Important Stations and Airports in Cowdenbeath station (COW) and London Kings Cross (KGX)

Cowdenbeath
London
The major train station for departures in Cowdenbeath is Cowdenbeath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cowdenbeath for your trip from Cowdenbeath to London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 09:00 - 13:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Steep ramps to both platforms, connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 (end of station building). Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Cowdenbeath
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on the main road at foot of ramp from Platform 2
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