The average train between Cupar and Carlisle takes 2h 54m and the fastest train takes 2h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Cupar to Carlisle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Cupar and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cupar is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 2:52 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cupar to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Cupar station and arriving at Carlisle station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
Cupar to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cupar station.
Cupar to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Book your Cupar to Carlisle train tickets online with ScotRail, TransPennine Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cupar and Carlisle is 158.4 km. The road distance is 232 km.
You can take a train from Cupar to Carlisle via Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 59m.