There are 5 ways to get from Cupar to Thornton by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, line 39 bus
best- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Station Roadbus 37A / ...
50 min£6–9Drive 14 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cupar to Thorntoncar 14 mi
21 min£4–5Train
- Take the train from Cupar to Ladybanktrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Ladybank to Glenrothes with Thorntontrain Perth - Edinburgh
1h 21m£6–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cupar to Thorntontaxi 14 mi
21 min£30–40Bus
- Take the bus from Crossgate to Bus Station Arrival Baybus 64 / ...
1h 46m
Cupar to Thornton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cupar to Thornton is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Cupar to Thornton is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cupar station to Thornton station. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Station Road via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
No, there is no direct train from Cupar to Thornton. However, there are services departing from Cupar and arriving at Glenrothes with Thornton via Ladybank. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Cupar and Thornton is 17 miles. The road distance is 14.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cupar to Thornton without a car is to bus and line 39 bus which takes 50 min and costs £5 - £10.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Cupar to Thornton, including transfers.
Cupar to Thornton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Railway Station.
Cupar to Thornton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cupar station.
The best way to get from Cupar to Thornton is to bus and line 39 bus which takes 50 min and costs £5 - £10. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £13 and takes 1h 21m.
What companies run services between Cupar, Scotland and Thornton, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Railway Station to Station Road via Bus Station in around 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cupar to Glenrothes with Thornton via Ladybank in around 1h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Cupar to Ladybank
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ladybank to Glenrothes with Thornton
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cupar to Ladybank
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01592 774785
- [email protected]
- Website
- moffat-williamson.co.uk
Bus from Crossgate to Bus Station Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://moffat-williamson.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
A& J Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 654 049
Aly's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 657 885
Starfish Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7790 021000
- Website
- starfish-taxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cupar to Thornton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Cupar to Thornton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ladybank station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cupar to Thornton is 14 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Cupar to Thornton.
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