There are 5 ways to get from Dumfries to Cupar by bus, train, or car
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Line 381 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Academy Street to Sydney Placebus 381
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain
3h 44mBus via Glasgow
cheapest- Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Baybus X24
5h 27m£22–35Bus
- Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Lothian Roadbus 101A / ...
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Park and Ridebus M92 / ...
4h 25mDrive 113.8 mi
- Drive from Dumfries to Cuparcar 113.8 mi
2h 16m£28–40Train
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain
3h 55m£26–103
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Cupar is to bus via Glasgow which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Cupar is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Cupar. However, there are services departing from Buccleuch Street and arriving at Provost Wynd via Queensferry Street and Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Cupar. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Cupar via Carlisle and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Dumfries and Cupar is 130 miles. The road distance is 114.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Cupar without a car is to line 381 bus and train which takes 3h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Dumfries to Cupar, including transfers.
Dumfries to Cupar bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Buccleuch Street station.
Dumfries to Cupar train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Cupar is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £26 - £110 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Cupar, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Buccleuch Street to Provost Wynd via Lothian Road, Queensferry Street, and Park and Ride in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dumfries to Cupar via Carlisle and Haymarket in around 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lockerbie to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £28–45
- 1st Class
- £40–55
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Academy Street to Sydney Place
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Buccleuch Street to Lothian Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Queensferry Street to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Buccleuch Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from North Approach Road to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dumfries to Cupar bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Lothian Road station.
Dumfries to Cupar train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Cupar is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Dumfries to Cupar.
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