🚌 Bus from Kirkcaldy to Cowdenbeath
4 direct routes · about 28 min · first bus 04:55, last bus 20:15 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X27 | Stagecoach East Scotland | ~28 min | 18 | 04:55 | 20:15 | Bus Station (Stance 9) |
| 33 | Stagecoach East Scotland | ~45 min | 16 | 06:04 | 19:10 | Bus Station (Stance 10) |
| 33A | Stagecoach East Scotland | ~63 min | 3 | 20:00 | 23:20 | Bus Station (Stance 10) |
| 18 | Bay Travel | ~42 min | 2 | 15:49 | 18:22 | Randolph Road (Adj 33) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Kirkcaldy on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Kirkcaldy to Cowdenbeath?
4 routes run directly from Kirkcaldy to Cowdenbeath: the X27 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the 33 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the 33A (Stagecoach East Scotland), the 18 (Bay Travel).
How long does the bus take from Kirkcaldy to Cowdenbeath?
Around 28 minutes on the X27, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Kirkcaldy to Cowdenbeath?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the X27) leaves around 04:55 and the last around 20:15. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Kirkcaldy to Cowdenbeath?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.