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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
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.
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
FAQs: Travel by train from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh.

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 distance from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh is 26 km.
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 cheapest way to get from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The train station in Cowdenbeath that goes to Musselburgh is Cowdenbeath station (COW), and it arrives at Musselburgh station (MUB).
The first train from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh leaves at 6:36.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh.
The last train from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh departs at 9:12.
Yes, you can take the train from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh.
Trains from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh.
There is no night train service from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh.
To travel from Cowdenbeath to Musselburgh, you can take a coach.
popular train stations
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
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 09:00 - 13:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: No
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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 (end of station building). Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
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
The major train station for arrivals in Musselburgh is Musselburgh. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Musselburgh for your journey to Musselburgh from Cowdenbeath.
Amenities at train station
information
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. Ramps to both platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 6
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- 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 Musselburgh
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off at the mini roundabout before the railway bridge, Whitehill Farm Road
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