This websites requires JavaScript to work. It looks like your browser doesn't support JavaScript, or has it turned off. Please try again with JavaScript support.

credit-card Passengers Seat Reservations info Mobile ticket available

Trains from Chester (CTR) to Cowdenbeath (COW)

Find the cheapest fares to Cowdenbeath by splitting your tickets

16

train journeys
per day

202

miles (325 kms)

4hrs 4 mins

fastest journey

05:02 / 00:28

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Chester (CTR) to Cowdenbeath (COW)

Buy tickets from Chester to Cowdenbeath. Explore the list of all train routes from Chester to Cowdenbeath and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Chester and Cowdenbeath , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Chester to Cowdenbeath is approximately 202 miles (325 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 11 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Chester and Cowdenbeath.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Chester to Cowdenbeath. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 4 mins.

Journeys from Chester to Cowdenbeath Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:02
    5 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    10:30
    Chester
    Cowdenbeath
    Chester to Cowdenbeath
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:52
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    10:56
    Chester
    Cowdenbeath
    Chester to Cowdenbeath
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:53
    4 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    12:32
    Chester
    Cowdenbeath
    Chester to Cowdenbeath
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:52
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    13:02
    Chester
    Cowdenbeath
    Chester to Cowdenbeath
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:52
    4 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    14:34
    Chester
    Cowdenbeath
    Chester to Cowdenbeath
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:52
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    15:01
    Chester
    Cowdenbeath
    Chester to Cowdenbeath
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:52
    4 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    16:30
    Chester
    Cowdenbeath
    Chester to Cowdenbeath
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:52
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    17:01
    Chester
    Cowdenbeath
    Chester to Cowdenbeath
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:52
    4 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    18:26
    Chester
    Cowdenbeath
    Chester to Cowdenbeath
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:52
    4 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    19:04
    Chester
    Cowdenbeath
    Chester to Cowdenbeath
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:52
    4 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    20:33
    Chester
    Cowdenbeath
    Chester to Cowdenbeath
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:52
    4 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    21:34
    Chester
    Cowdenbeath
    Chester to Cowdenbeath
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:52
    4 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    22:35
    Chester
    Cowdenbeath
    Chester to Cowdenbeath
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:52
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    23:02
    Chester
    Cowdenbeath
    Chester to Cowdenbeath
  • Mon 10th Jun
    22:30
    8 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    06:57
    Chester
    Cowdenbeath
    Chester to Cowdenbeath
  • Mon 10th Jun
    22:52
    11 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    10:30
    Chester
    Cowdenbeath
    Chester to Cowdenbeath

About Chester Station

Station name Chester (CTR)
Address Chester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 22:30
Saturday 07:00 - 22:30
Sunday 08:00 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Cowdenbeath Station

Station name Cowdenbeath (COW)
Address Cowdenbeath station, station Road, Cowdenbeath, Fife, KY4 9SQ
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 13:00
Saturday 09:00 - 13:00
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Chester and Cowdenbeath

The travel time between Chester and Cowdenbeath by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 4 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chester and Cowdenbeath vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:28.

First class tickets on trains between Chester and Cowdenbeath typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Chester and Cowdenbeath can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com!

There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Chester and Cowdenbeath. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Cowdenbeath, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

See our page on Split Ticketing for a full explanation, & read our other tips on how to get the cheapest train tickets.

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Chester & Cowdenbeath. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Chester and Cowdenbeath.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Chester and Cowdenbeath, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.