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Cowie

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Cowie

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Plean Castle

    Tower house in Stirling district, Scotland, UK

    2.3 km · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Bannockburn House

    Heritage listed building in Bannockburn, Stirling, Scotland, UK

    3 km · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Cowie

Airports
Edinburgh (EDI), 34 km · Glasgow (GLA), 42 km · Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), 78 km
Stations
Airth railway station, 3.7 km
  • Glasgow → Cowie
    34 km · quickest by road, 49 min · £4–5
  • Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Cowie
    80 km · quickest by road, 1h 46m · £9–11
  • Aberdeen → Cowie
    160 km · quickest by road, 2h 58m · £18–24
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Cowie

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Cowie. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe West Highland Line connects Glasgow with Oban (for ferries to Mull, Coll, Tiree and Colonsay), Fort William and Mallaig (for ferries to Skye and South Uist).
  • Get inThe other Hebrides ferry ports are linked by bus.
  • Get inA77 runs from Stranraer (for Northern Ireland ferries) via Ayr and Kilmarnock to Glasgow.

From Wikivoyage: Central Belt, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2024-10.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    97 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    98 km
  3. 03
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    123 km
  4. 04
    Isle of CollGB

    7 ways of moving, 16 sources

    178 km
  5. 05
    The Small Isles - Eigg, Muck, Rum and CannaGB

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    181 km

If you know how people move in Cowie – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Cowie

Cowie is 34 km from Glasgow, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.