4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dundee to Cupar
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
18 m
Average duration
18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dundee to Cupar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to Cupar will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 1 trains that leave Dundee for Cupar on Thu, Jul 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 18 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.
10:14 AM0h18Dundee10:32 AMCupar$131One-way0 transfers
- 10:14 AM0h18Dundee10:32 AMCupar$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dundee to Cupar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Cupar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 9 miles (16 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dundee to Cupar:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dundee to Cupar costing on average $13 (€11).
Other travel options to Cupar take longer:
Bus takes on average 47m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (20m by train vs 26m by car). Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Cross Country, ScotRail.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Dundee to Cupar train times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Cupar trains for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:25 PM Dundee | 0h18 | 5:43 PM Cupar | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Dundee to Cupar trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Dundee to Cupar.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Dundee to Cupar.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dundee to Cupar
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Trains from Dundee to Cupar run on average 6 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 18m.
Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Scotrail, Cross Country, ScotRail from Dundee to Cupar trainsScotrail, Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Dundee and Cupar from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Dundee to Cupar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee 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
Popular train stations from Dundee to Cupar
Most Dundee to Cupar trains use the Dundee to Cupar station pair. Use this guide to compare Dundee and Cupar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Dundee station do trains to Cupar leave from?
Getting to Dundee from Dundee city centre
Dundee train station facilities and services
Dundee has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, 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 Dundee.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dundee.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dundee. 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 Dundee: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dundee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dundee: 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 Ticket Office, 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: No.
Which Cupar station do trains from Dundee 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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