There are 5 ways to get from Cupar to Dumfries by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 381 bus
best- Take the train from Cupar to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain
- Take the bus from Hall to Loreburne Centre Stance 2bus 381
3h 50mDrive 115 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cupar to Dumfriescar 115 mi
2h 14m£28–41Bus
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Schoolbus X74
4h 53m£42–70Train
- Take the train from Cupar to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
4h 22m£63–126Train, bus
- Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Stance 1bus 101A / ...
5h 9m
Cupar to Dumfries by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cupar to Dumfries is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Cupar to Dumfries is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cupar station to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at School via Seagate Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Cupar to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Cupar and arriving at Dumfries via Haymarket and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Cupar and Dumfries is 130 miles. The road distance is 115.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cupar to Dumfries without a car is to train and line 381 bus which takes 3h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Cupar to Dumfries, including transfers.
Cupar to Dumfries bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Seagate Bus Station.
Cupar to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cupar station.
The best way to get from Cupar to Dumfries is to bus which takes 4h 53m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £130 and takes 4h 22m.
What companies run services between Cupar, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Railway Station to School via Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cupar to Dumfries via Haymarket and Carlisle in around 4h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Cupar to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Cupar to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cupar to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cupar to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Hall to Loreburne Centre Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Princes Street to Stance 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £15–29
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to School
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Cupar to Dumfries bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Cupar to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cupar to Dumfries is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Cupar to Dumfries.
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