There are 5 ways to get from Hamilton to Cupar by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
2h 12m£37–68Bus via Clackmannan
cheapest- 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
3h 25m£14–25Drive 66.4 mi
- Drive from Hamilton to Cuparcar 66.4 mi
1h 17m£17–24Line 266 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shotts Stationbus 266
- Take the train from Shotts to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain
3h 36m£33–61Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
3h 53m£17–24
Hamilton to Cupar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Cupar is to bus via Clackmannan which costs £13 - £25 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Cupar is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton station to Cupar. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Crossgate via Buchanan Bus Station, North Approach Road and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Cupar. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Cupar via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Hamilton and Cupar is 85 miles. The road distance is 66.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Cupar without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Hamilton to Cupar, including transfers.
Hamilton to Cupar bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Hamilton to Cupar train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Motherwell station.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Cupar is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus via Clackmannan, which costs £13 - £25 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Cupar, Scotland?
You can take a train from Motherwell to Cupar via Haymarket in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Crossgate via Buchanan Bus Station, North Approach Road, Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay, and Bus Station in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Shotts to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Motherwell to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- 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 15 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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Shotts Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Hamilton to Cupar bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at North Approach Road station.
Hamilton to Cupar train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Cupar is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Hamilton to Cupar.
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