Cupar to Edinburgh Train

02/11/2024
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Cupar to Edinburgh by train

The journey from Cupar to Edinburgh by train is 42.39 km and takes 1 hr 2 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:45 a.m. and the last at 8:43 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Cupar to Edinburgh by train for as little as $15.24 or as much as $27.64. The best price for this journey is $15.24.

Lowest Price $15.24
Journey Duration 1 hr 2 mins
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price $15.24
Highest Price $27.64
First Departure 9:45 a.m.
Last Departure 8:43 p.m.
Distance 42.39 km
Departure Cupar
Arrival Edinburgh
Carriers ScotRail, CrossCountry

Cupar to Edinburgh Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

Your journey from Cupar to Edinburgh with Virail

Planning to travel from Cupar to Edinburgh? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much do train tickets from Cupar to Edinburgh cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Cupar to Edinburgh cost $15.24. On average, you can expect to spend around $24.25 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Cupar to Edinburgh.
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On average, a train ticket from Cupar to Edinburgh will cost you $24.25. 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 does it take to get from Cupar to Edinburgh by train?

With a distance of 42.39 km between Cupar and Edinburgh, it will usually take 1 hr 2 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 2 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Cupar and Edinburgh runs for about 42.39 km and usually takes approximately 1 hr 2 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 0 hrs 52 mins. If you are trying to get from Cupar to Edinburgh 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.

When do departures from Cupar to Edinburgh leave?

The first daily departure from Cupar to Edinburgh leaves at 9:45 a.m., while the last journey of the day sets out at 8:43 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Cupar and Edinburgh. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Cupar to Edinburgh leaves at 9:45 a.m., while the last journey sets out at 8:43 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Cupar and Edinburgh. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Cupar to Edinburgh?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Cupar and Edinburgh. You can start your journey in Cupar at stations such as Cupar Railway Station. These connect to stations including Edinburgh-Haymarket,Edinburgh - Princes Street,Edinburgh - Any hotel in Edinburgh. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Cupar to Edinburgh.

How many journeys from Cupar to Edinburgh take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Cupar to Edinburgh can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 10 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Cupar to Edinburgh. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Cupar to Edinburgh varies, but in general, you can expect to find 10 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cupar to Edinburgh. 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 Cupar to Edinburgh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cupar to Edinburgh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cupar to Edinburgh, 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 Cupar to Edinburgh.

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.

Best time to book Cupar to Edinburgh travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cupar to Edinburgh

The cheapest Cupar - Edinburgh train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $50.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $54.83.

Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by train

When travelling to Edinburgh 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

Services on board ScotRail from Cupar to Edinburgh
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Cupar to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.97kg
Bus
3.18kg
Flight
8.48kg
Car
6.78kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cupar to Edinburgh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cupar and Edinburgh are 2.97kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cupar and Edinburgh? By taking the train between Cupar and Edinburgh you will save 5.51kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.21kg compared to a bus and 3.81kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cupar to Edinburgh?
A train ticket from Cupar to Edinburgh is $24.25. 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 $15.24.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cupar to Edinburgh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cupar to Edinburgh is $15.24. 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 Cupar and Edinburgh by train?
Cupar to Edinburgh is 42.39 km.
How long does the train between Cupar and Edinburgh take?
Cupar to Edinburgh is on average 1 hr 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 52 mins.
Which companies operate from Cupar to Edinburgh?
The train journey from Cupar to Edinburgh is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ScotRail and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Cupar to Edinburgh?
Cupar to Edinburgh has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cupar to Edinburgh leave?
The earliest train from Cupar to Edinburgh departs at 9:45 a.m.. 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 Cupar to Edinburgh depart?
The latest train from Cupar to Edinburgh departs at 8:43 p.m.. 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 Cupar to Edinburgh 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 $15.24 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 Cupar to Edinburgh?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from Cupar to go to Edinburgh.
What's the fastest journey time between Cupar to Edinburgh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cupar and Edinburgh is 0 hrs 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cupar to Edinburgh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cupar and Edinburgh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cupar to Edinburgh by train?
The train journey from Cupar to Edinburgh creates 2.97kg of CO2 emissions.