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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Edinburgh to Cupar
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
1 h 22 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Edinburgh to Cupar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Cupar will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 5 buses that leave Edinburgh for Cupar on Wed, Nov 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct buses cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest buses will take 1 h 26 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Edinburgh to Cupar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Cupar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€9 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price |
2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Cupar
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Buses from Edinburgh to Cupar run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:11, the last at 19:11. The fastest bus covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 1h 22m |
First bus 00:11 |
Last bus 19:11 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Edinburgh to Cupar start from as low as $7 (€6) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $11 (€9) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 25 daily trains from Edinburgh to Cupar with 15 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 22m but the average duration is 1h 37m
Train Operators
- Travel from Edinburgh to Cupar with Stagecoach East Scotland and Scottish Citylink
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Stagecoach East Scotland.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 12:11 AM and the last at 07:11 PM
Bus providers: Stagecoach East Scotland, Scottish Citylink from Edinburgh to CuparYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Cupar with Stagecoach East Scotland, Scottish Citylink for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Stagecoach East Scotland
Scottish Citylink
FAQs: Bus from Edinburgh to Cupar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Cupar by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cupar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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