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

The cheapest way to get from Cupar to Preston is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 3h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cupar to Preston is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Cupar and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Cupar to Preston. However, there are services departing from Cupar and arriving at Preston via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

How far is it from Cupar to Preston?

The distance between Cupar and Preston is 235 miles. The road distance is 222.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cupar to Preston without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £26 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Cupar to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cupar to Preston train from?

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

Where does the Cupar to Preston train arrive?

Cupar to Preston train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Cupar to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Cupar to Preston is 223 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Cupar to Preston.

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

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Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 669+ hotels available in Preston.

Cupar to Preston - 6 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Cupar to Preston by train, car, or plane

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1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 16m
£26–134
Drive 221.6 mi
1. Drive from Cupar to Prestoncar 221.6 mi
3h 51m
£55–79
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
6h 13m
£76–205
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
6h 39m
£86–236
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cupar to Aberdeentrain
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
5h 55m
£95–315
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Prestontrain
6h 20m
£60–193

Cupar to Preston by train

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4h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 233.8 mi
Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Cupar, Scotland and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Cupar to Preston via Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 16m.

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