Trains from Whaley Bridge
to Cowdenbeath
From £25.20
Whaley Bridge to Cowdenbeathby train on average takes 6 hrs 16 mins
Whaley Bridge to Cowdenbeath one way only
Cheapest Advance Single
from £25.20
* Cheapest Advanced Single available when booked 9 weeks in advance
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- Trains depart every 60 minutes
- First train leaves Whaley Bridge at 06:04
- Last train leaves Whaley Bridge at 17:04
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Whaley Bridge to Cowdenbeath train times
| Last updated: 11:51:41
| Departs | Arrives | Train | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13:17 Whaley Bridge On Time | 18:38 Cowdenbeath On Time | , Northern | 5h 21m, 2 changes | ||
15:13 Whaley Bridge On Time | 20:38 Cowdenbeath On Time | Advance, Northern | 5h 25m, 2 changes | ||
17:13 Whaley Bridge On Time | 22:38 Cowdenbeath On Time | Advance, Northern | 5h 25m, 2 changes |
Station Message
From 16 January, Engineering works being undertaken to replace a bridge may affect roads around the station, please check before you travel. In addition to this, train services on 18-28 February will be replaced by road vehicles.
Whaley Bridge facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionYes
- Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedYes
- Smartcard TopupYes
- Smartcard ValidatorNo
- Smartcard Comments
More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart
- Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for Northern
- Facilities
- Car ParkYes
- Seated AreaYes
- Waiting Room
Waiting room available during booking office hours, and canopies at all times
- Refreshment FacilitiesNo
- ToiletsNo
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Baby ChangeNo
- TelephonesNo
- Wi Fi
- Rail replacement locations
For Buxton - bus stop opposite the Joddrell Arms Pub on Buxton Road, for Manchester bus stop outside the Joddrell Arms Pub at the bottom of the station approach road.
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- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelPart time
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/08002006060 - Open
Open 0700-2200 7 days per week
- Information Available From StaffIf the station is unstaffed, please contact the customer relations team or onboard staff
- Information Services Open
Information available from Help Point 24/7.
- Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Announcements - Customer Help PointsYes
Platforms 1&2
- Ticket gatesNo
- Parking
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Operator NameNorthern
- NameStation Car Park
- Spaces21
- ChargesDaily: £2.00
Weekly: £8.00
Monthly: £31.00
Annual: £320.00
Note:Daily Charge: £2.00
Up to 2 hours (no return) £0.50
Up to 4 hours (no return) £1.00
Overnight Parking (1600-0759) £0.50
- Number Accessible Spaces0
- Accessible Car Park EquipmentYes
- CctvNo
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces8
- ShelteredNo
- CctvYes
- Location
Station entrance
- Annotation
8 hoops
- TypeStands
- Accessibility
- Helpline
0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
- Staff help available opening hoursMon-Sat 06:50 to 13:25
- Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterNo
Ticket office staff make every effort to provide the assistance that disabled passengers require.
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible TaxisNo
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Step Free Access
- Category B Station
The station forecourt/car park slopes steeply upwards from its entrance at the junction of Market street and Reservoir Road. Access to the Buxton platform is step-free via a tarmac footpath along the front of the station building to a gate onto the platform, or via 10 steps up to the ticket office then one step down onto the platform. Step-free access to the Manchester platform is via a sloping path from Station View and through a gate onto the platform. A stepped footbridge connects the two platforms. However there is a large gap between the train and platform on both platforms.
To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here
- Ticket GatesNo
- Impaired Mobility Set DownNo
No designated area is provided. The station front may be used for set down purposes.
Cowdenbeath facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionYes
- Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedNo
- Smartcard ValidatorYes
- Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for SR
- Facilities
- Car ParkNo
- Seated AreaYes
- Waiting Room
Part of ticket office
- Refreshment FacilitiesNo
- ToiletsYes
The toilets are located on Platform 1 (end of station building). Radar - National Key Scheme
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Baby ChangeYes
- TelephonesNo
- Wi FiNo
- Rail replacement locations
Buses pick up/drop off on High Street(A909) at foot of ramp from Platform 2.
Please click on the link below for the exact bus pick up location:-
- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- AvailableYes
- Location
The toilets are located on Platform 1 (end of station building). Radar - National Key Scheme
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelPart time
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/03301 092 833 - Operator Name
- Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
Yes - from ticket office - Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Announcements - Customer Help PointsYes
Passenger Assistance Meeting Points
- Ticket Office platform 1.
For station accessibility and ticket office opening times, please refer to the "Step Free Access" and "Staff Help" sections on the webpage.
Please make yourself known to the station staff and on train staff. If the ticket office is closed, go directly to the platform your train leaves from.
*This station does not have step-free access between platforms. If you need step-free access to platform 2, go directly to that platform and use the help point for assistance.
- Platform 1 By the customer information screen, next to the shelter.
- Platform 2By the customer information screen pole, next to the ramp entrance and help point.
- Ticket gatesNo
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces10
- ShelteredYes
- CctvNo
- TypeStands
- Accessibility
- Helpline
Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Staff help available opening hoursMon-Fri 06:30 to 13:00
Sat 09:00 to 13:00 - Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible TaxisNo
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Step Free Access
This is a Category B2 station. Steep ramps to both platforms, connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms.
Please take care when boarding/alighting the train towards the front and rear of platform 1 as the stepping distance between the platform and the train may be more prominent than at other areas of the platform.
- Ticket GatesNo
- Impaired Mobility Set DownNo
- Wheelchairs AvailableNo
