Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh train with ScotRail

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Compare prices and tickets Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh by coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh

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Take a train from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh and enjoy the approximately 26 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 09:12.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance
26 km
Average train duration
50m
Trains per day
6
First train
06:36
Last train
09:12
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6

Train companies: ScotRail from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh trainsScotRail trains will get you between Cowdenbeath and Musselburgh from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£12
ScotRail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh 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 Musselburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A visit to Musselburgh can be enjoyed in a day or two, allowing time to explore its historic sites, such as the Musselburgh Racecourse and the John Muir Way, along with sampling local dining options.
The train journey from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh offers scenic views of the Firth of Forth, rolling hills, and charming countryside, making it a pleasant and picturesque route for travellers.
The train distance from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh is 26 km.
The first train from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh leaves at 6:36.
Booking trains from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh departs at 9:12.
Trains from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh.
The cheapest way to get from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh is by coach, costing approximately £6.
There is no night train service from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh.
The train station in Cowdenbeath that goes to Musselburgh is Cowdenbeath station (COW), and it arrives at Musselburgh station (MUB).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh.
Yes, you can take the train from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh.
To travel from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh, you can take a coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cowdenbeath and Musselburgh

Cowdenbeath
Musselburgh
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 Musselburgh.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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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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