There are 5 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Cupar by train, bus, or car
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain
3h 17m£34–88Drive 85.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kilmarnock to Cuparcar 85.4 mi
1h 41m£21–31Bus
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9
3h 32m£24–45Train
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain
3h 54m£45–88Bus via Clackmannan
- Take the bus from Church Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X79 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Bus Stationbus X24
4h 4m£24–36
Kilmarnock to Cupar by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Cupar is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Cupar is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Cupar station. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Railway Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Cupar. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Cupar via Glasgow Queen Street and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Cupar is 113 miles. The road distance is 85.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Cupar without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 3h 17m and costs £30 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Kilmarnock to Cupar, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Cupar bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Cupar train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Cupar is to train via Glasgow which takes 3h 17m and costs £30 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Cupar, Scotland?
You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Cupar via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Haymarket in around 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Railway Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Seagate Bus Station in around 3h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Church Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Kilmarnock to Cupar bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Cupar train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Cupar is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Kilmarnock to Cupar.
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