There are 4 ways to get from Durham to Fife by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Durham to Cupartrain Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
2h 45m£95–140Drive 164.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Durham to Fifecar 164.5 mi
3h 28m£40–58Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sutton Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 598
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
4h 49m£42–89Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Sheffield - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
3h 11m£66–139
Durham to Fife by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Fife is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Fife is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £95 - £140.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Durham and arriving at Cupar. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Durham and Fife is 181 miles. The road distance is 165.4 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Fife without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £95 - £140.
The train from Durham to Cupar takes 2h 45m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Durham to Fife train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.
Durham to Fife train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cupar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Fife is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Durham to Fife.
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What companies run services between Durham, England and Fife, Scotland?
Cross Country operates a train from Durham to Cupar twice daily. Tickets cost £95–140 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Durham to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sutton Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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