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

The cheapest way to get from Cupar to Preston is to bus which costs £40 - £65 and takes 7h 15m.

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 bus between Cupar and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Cupar station to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Bus Station via Seagate Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

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 18m.

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 18m and costs £40 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Cupar to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cupar to Preston bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cupar to Preston train from?

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

Train or bus from Cupar to Preston?

The best way to get from Cupar to Preston is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £40 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Cupar to Preston bus arrive?

Cupar to Preston bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus 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 2181+ hotels available in Preston.

Cupar to Preston - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Cupar to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 18m
£43–236
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Uk030
7h 15m
£42–63
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 22m
£75–198
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 21m
£84–261
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
6h 28m
£96–298
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 26m
£85–233

Cupar to Preston by train

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4h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 233.8 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

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 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Bus Station via Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 15m.

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