The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Cupar
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Cupar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Cupar will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Of the 1 trains that leave Glasgow for Cupar every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:021h59Glasgow12:01Cupar£301One-way0 changes
10:021h59Glasgow12:01Cupar£301One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Glasgow to Cupar
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Cupar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 92 km
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£21 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow to Cupar train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Cupar trains for today, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L87829 · C14628 | On time 8:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h31 | 10:16 Cupar station (CUP) | 1 change | |
L87838 · L87552 | On time 9:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2h00 | 11:00 Cupar station (CUP) | 1 change | |
L87875 · L87561 | On time 10:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h44 | 11:59 Cupar station (CUP) | 1 change | |
L87890 · C14632 | On time 10:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h31 | 12:16 Cupar station (CUP) | 1 change | |
L88247 · L87570 | On time 11:02 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h59 | 13:01 Cupar station (CUP) | 1 change | |
L87945 · L87590 | On time 13:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h51 | 15:06 Cupar station (CUP) | 1 change | |
L87969 · C14639 | On time 14:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h33 | 16:18 Cupar station (CUP) | 1 change | |
L87977 · C14641 | On time 15:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2h02 | 17:17 Cupar station (CUP) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Cupar
Trains from Glasgow to Cupar run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 46m.
Distance 92 km |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 22:51 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Glasgow to Cupar trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow and Cupar from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Glasgow to Cupar train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Cupar 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 Cupar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Cupar
Most Glasgow to Cupar trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Cupar station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Cupar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Glasgow station do trains to Cupar leave from?
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are 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, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Getting to Exhibition Centre from Glasgow city centre
Exhibition Centre is 1 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Exhibition Centre train station facilities and services
Exhibition Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exhibition Centre.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exhibition Centre.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exhibition Centre. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exhibition Centre: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exhibition Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exhibition Centre: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Cupar station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Getting to Cupar from Cupar city centre
Cupar train station facilities and services
Cupar has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cupar.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cupar. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cupar: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cupar: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cupar: 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.
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