What is the cheapest way to get from Cupar to Elgin?

The cheapest way to get from Cupar to Elgin is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 4h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cupar to Elgin?

The fastest way to get from Cupar to Elgin is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Cupar and Elgin?

No, there is no direct bus from Cupar station to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Braelossie Place via Seagate Bus Station and Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Cupar and Elgin?

No, there is no direct train from Cupar to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Cupar and arriving at Elgin via Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Cupar to Elgin?

The distance between Cupar and Elgin is 155 miles. The road distance is 127.6 miles.

How do I travel from Cupar to Elgin without a car?

The best way to get from Cupar to Elgin without a car is to train via Aberdeen which takes 3h 35m and costs £30 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Cupar to Elgin?

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Cupar to Elgin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cupar to Elgin bus from?

Cupar to Elgin bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Seagate Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Cupar to Elgin train from?

Cupar to Elgin train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cupar station.

Train or bus from Cupar to Elgin?

The best way to get from Cupar to Elgin is to train via Aberdeen which takes 3h 35m and costs £30 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 4h 37m.

Where does the Cupar to Elgin bus arrive?

Cupar to Elgin bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.

Where does the Cupar to Elgin train arrive?

Cupar to Elgin train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.

Can I drive from Cupar to Elgin?

Yes, the driving distance between Cupar to Elgin is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Cupar to Elgin.

How do I get a train ticket from Cupar to Elgin?

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Where can I stay near Elgin?

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Cupar to Elgin - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cupar to Elgin by train, bus, or car

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Train via Aberdeen
best
1. Take the train from Cupar to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain
3h 35m
£32–135
Bus via Aberdeen
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dundee station to Aberdeen Pittodriebus Ember
2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Pittodrie to Elgin stationbus Ember
5h 50m
£5–63
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Braelossie Placebus M96
4h 37m
£31–42
Drive 126.8 mi
1. Drive from Cupar to Elgincar 126.8 mi
2h 31m
£31–45
Train
1. Take the train from Dundee to Elgintrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
4h 8m
£35–100

Cupar to Elgin by bus

170Weekly Buses

4h 37mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 154.5 mi
Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Cupar, Scotland and Elgin, Scotland?

You can take a train from Cupar to Elgin via Aberdeen in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Braelossie Place via Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, and Union Square Bus Station in around 4h 37m.

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