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Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton train timetable
From Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton, take the fastest train in 15m, typically 16m. Daily, 23 trains depart from Cowdenbeath, with the first at 00:01 and the last at 23:34. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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12:01 Cowdenbeath | 17m, Direct | 12:18 Glenrothes With Thornton | ScotRail | Find tickets |
13:03 Cowdenbeath | 16m, Direct | 13:19 Glenrothes With Thornton | ScotRail | Find tickets |
14:03 Cowdenbeath | 16m, Direct | 14:19 Glenrothes With Thornton | ScotRail | Find tickets |
15:03 Cowdenbeath | 16m, Direct | 15:19 Glenrothes With Thornton | ScotRail | Find tickets |
16:00 Cowdenbeath | 16m, Direct | 16:16 Glenrothes With Thornton | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton train travel guide
Travelling by train from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Cowdenbeath, you can reach Glenrothes With Thornton in just 15m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton?
Ticket prices from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton average around €7.71, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton by train?
What is the fastest train from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton?
The fastest train journey time from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton is 15m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton route?
The route from Cowdenbeath to Glenrothes With Thornton is operated by ScotRail. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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