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Compare train and coach for Cupar to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cupar to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £73. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £73, and a train costs an average of £285.
Distance: 521 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cupar to Oxford
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Trains from Cupar to Oxford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £285 but you can travel from only £73 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 16:40. The fastest train covers the 521 km distance in 6h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £73
Distance 521 km |
Average train duration 6h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £285 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 40m |
First train 03:55 |
Last train 16:40 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £73
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, ScotRail from Cupar to Oxford trainsAvanti West Coast, Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Cupar and Oxford from £73. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 46m
Cheapest Price
£426
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
£282
ScotRail frequency
15 a day
FAQs: Cupar to Oxford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cupar to Oxford by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Oxford, including its historic university, museums, and picturesque streets, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
To get from Cupar to Oxford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
In Oxford, you can visit the University of Oxford to explore its historic colleges and libraries. Tour the Ashmolean Museum to discover an extensive collection of art and archaeology. Enjoy the diverse plant collections at the Oxford Botanic Garden, the oldest in the UK. Explore the Covered Market to browse local shops and eateries. Climb the Carfax Tower for panoramic views of the city. Don't miss the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and Christ Church College for their stunning architecture and historical significance.
Booking trains from Cupar to Oxford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Cupar to Oxford is 521 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Cupar to Oxford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £285, while the average price tends to be around £320.
The cheapest way to get from Cupar to Oxford is by coach, costing approximately £73.
The train station in Cupar that goes to Oxford is Cupar station (CUP), and it arrives at Oxford station (OXF).
The train journey from Cupar to Oxford covers a distance of 521 km and takes approximately 6h 40m. Trains run 5 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cupar to Oxford.
The first train from Cupar to Oxford leaves at 3:55.
Yes, you can take the train from Cupar to Oxford.
The last train from Cupar to Oxford departs at 16:40.
Trains from Cupar to Oxford run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cupar to Oxford.
There is no night train service from Cupar to Oxford.
The train journey from Cupar to Oxford offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish countryside and the rolling hills of England, providing a visually pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Cupar to Oxford is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 40m each way. However, there are 5 train services available per day. The distance covered is 521 km.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cupar and Oxford
Cupar
Oxford
The major train station for departures in Cupar is Cupar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cupar for your trip from Cupar to Oxford.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 20:30 Saturday 08:10 - 15:00 Sunday 11:30 - 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 2 and ramp to platform 1, access between platforms involves use of public road for part of the route Blue Badge parking bays: 7
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Located on platform 1
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located under the canopy on Platform 2. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: One is on platform 1 Second on platform 2 - part of the ticket office building
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Cupar
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus shelter in the station car park
The major train station for arrivals in Oxford is Oxford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford for your journey to Oxford from Cupar.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Oxford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
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