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Cowdenbeath to Galashiels by train

The journey from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels by train is 40.23 mi and takes 2 hrs 15 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:20 and the last at 22:35. It is possible to travel from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels by train for as little as £16.52 or as much as £17.15. The best price for this journey is £16.52.

Lowest Price£16.52
Journey Duration2 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day32
Lowest Price£16.52
Highest Price£17.15
First Departure05:20
Last Departure22:35
Distance40.23 mi
DepartureCowdenbeath
ArrivalGalashiels
CarriersNational Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels?

On average, a train ticket from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels will cost you £16.83. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £16.52. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels will cost you £16.83. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels by train?

The journey between Cowdenbeath and Galashiels by train is approximately 40.23 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 15 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Cowdenbeath and Galashiels runs for about 40.23 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 15 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 48 mins. If you are trying to get from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Cowdenbeath at 05:20, and the last departure will leave at 22:35. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels, which usually leaves at 05:20. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 22:35. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Cowdenbeath from the following stations: Cowenbeath. Arriving at Galashiels, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Galashiels Railway Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Galashiels.

How many journeys from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 32 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 1 direct connections from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 31 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Galashiels by train

When travelling to Galashiels by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Cowdenbeath to Galashiels CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.53kg
Bus
4.86kg
Flight
12.95kg
Car
10.36kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cowdenbeath and Galashiels are 4.53kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cowdenbeath and Galashiels? By taking the train between Cowdenbeath and Galashiels you will save 8.42kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.33kg compared to a bus and 5.83kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels?
A train ticket from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels is £16.83. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £16.52.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels is £16.52. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cowdenbeath and Galashiels by train?
Cowdenbeath to Galashiels is 40.23 mi.
How long does the train between Cowdenbeath and Galashiels take?
Cowdenbeath to Galashiels is on average 2 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 48 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels?
Cowdenbeath to Galashiels has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels leave?
The earliest train from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels departs at 05:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels depart?
The latest train from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels departs at 22:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £16.52 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Cowdenbeath to go to Galashiels.
What's the fastest journey time between Cowdenbeath to Galashiels by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cowdenbeath and Galashiels is 1 hr 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cowdenbeath and Galashiels.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cowdenbeath to Galashiels by train?
The train journey from Cowdenbeath to Galashiels creates 4.53kg of CO2 emissions.

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