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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kirkcaldy to Cupar
Showing times and prices for 19 Dec
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
17 m
Average duration
20 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
25 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kirkcaldy to Cupar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kirkcaldy to Cupar will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Kirkcaldy for Cupar every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 23 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.
06:020h17
Kirkcaldy06:19Cupar
£101One-way
0 changes
08:390h23
Kirkcaldy09:02Cupar
£101One-way
0 changes
06:020h17
Kirkcaldy06:19Cupar
£101One-way
0 changes
08:390h23
Kirkcaldy09:02Cupar
£101One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Kirkcaldy to Cupar train times
The table below shows live departures for Kirkcaldy to Cupar trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:20
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:02 Kirkcaldy | 0h17 | 06:19 Cupar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:39 Kirkcaldy | 0h23 | 09:02 Cupar | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kirkcaldy to Cupar
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kirkcaldy to Cupar run on average 6 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 17m.
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
Distance 25 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 06:02 |
Last train 22:51 |
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
Train companies: ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country from Kirkcaldy to Cupar trainsScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country trains will get you between Kirkcaldy and Cupar from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ScotRail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
£10
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
£91
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£76
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
£28
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Kirkcaldy to Cupar train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kirkcaldy 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.
Booking trains from Kirkcaldy to Cupar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Kirkcaldy to Cupar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Cupar is by train, costing approximately £10.
The train journey from Kirkcaldy to Cupar offers scenic views of the Fife countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills and the coastline along the Firth of Forth.
Cupar is a quaint town in Fife, Scotland, and a visit of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy the historic architecture, and perhaps take a leisurely walk in the surrounding countryside.
The train station in Kirkcaldy that goes to Cupar is Kirkcaldy station (KDY), and it arrives at Cupar station (CUP).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kirkcaldy to Cupar.
The train distance from Kirkcaldy to Cupar is 25 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Kirkcaldy to Cupar.
Yes, a day trip from Kirkcaldy to Cupar is feasible with a travel time of only 17m and a distance of 25 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
The train journey from Kirkcaldy to Cupar covers a distance of 25 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 6 per day.
To travel from Kirkcaldy to Cupar, you can take a train.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kirkcaldy and Cupar. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Cross Country, ScotRail.
The first train from Kirkcaldy to Cupar leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Kirkcaldy to Cupar departs at 22:51.
Trains from Kirkcaldy to Cupar run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a night train from Kirkcaldy to Cupar.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kirkcaldy and Cupar
Kirkcaldy
Cupar
The major train station for departures in Kirkcaldy is Kirkcaldy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kirkcaldy for your trip from Kirkcaldy to Cupar.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 19:00 Saturday 06:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:15
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith, PhotoMe photo booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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 Blue Badge parking bays: 15
- 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 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 Platform 1 and 2. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings
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 Kirkcaldy
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from outside the station building at the entrance to Platform 2
The major train station for arrivals in Cupar is Cupar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cupar for your journey to Cupar from Kirkcaldy.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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
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